Show hippocrates was right on the theory of going to bed for treatment of cold after 2400 yetis of preoccupation with the common cold the medical profession as represented by the technicians of the stillman infirmary at harvard university has decided that th the e best treatment for this universal malady is togo to bed As an this was a the treatment favored by hippocrates the results of all the scientific experiments which have been conducted since if it was first promulgated can be represented by a single zero comments a st louis dispatch I 1 editorial writer in the circumstances afflicted d hil hh manity would be acting reasonably if it classified the cold as one of the inescapable phenomena ot of life and behaved ic accordingly cordingly after all though a bed Is not the universal refuge it once was wai it is not a bad place even when the concurrent dreams are troubled they are no worse than the realities with which the conscious mind has to grapple unfortunately no such easy escape is possible to a civilization which has placed its faith in iii science though the heavens tall fall and every sinus cavity in christendom be under attack from will within and without w will stick U ck to tho the perpendicular adicus pr and await the next draft from the laboratory brown mixtures blue mixtures and green mixtures es may have failed us radiology col colored ored lights massages intra intravenous veno us injections overfeeding over feeding underfeeding under feeding and steam baths may have touched everything but the right spot but we are still hopeful some day the right chen chemical acal affinities will find each other and a sovereign remedy win will arise from the test tube like one of the benevolent genil genii meanwhile though we sniffle and explode every time there is a change in the weather we remain loyal to our gods |