Coalville Times | 1909-09-03 | Page 3 | Mustache Hotbed of Disease

Mustache Hotbed of Disease, Purls. The Parlalan's affection for Ills mustache mid lieuril probably will not be effected, but savants here hnvo Just mude an effective demonstration demonstra-tion aguinst the hiiir-adorned lip aa a hotbed of disease. A Harlslenne allowed al-lowed herself to be kissed by a cleanshaven clean-shaven and then by a beurd. 'd man. After each salute her mouth was stroked with a sterilized brush. The microbes thus collected were deposited deposit-ed In a test lube and allowed to In-rubuto In-rubuto four days. It was shown Hint the clean shaven man hud rteKisltei a small quantity of harmless panicle Ills rival's kiss had colonized the lady's Hps with the bniillu of tuber culosls, diphtheria, ptieuiuoiilu mid numerous nu-merous other unpleasant microbes.