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Show To Insure (iood Health In this age of knowledge and progress pro-gress it seems hardly necessary to iffer inducements in the shape of prizes for people to clean up their remises and thus save their own lives. There is however, a constant ight between man and the microbe as the microbe is responsible for al-uost al-uost every disease which attacks man. We can't see this small enemy and hat is w;hy he is so dangerous, lie s ever present in filth and dirt. Land is not so valuable in thfs country that we have to live with the ,)ig, cow, and the horse. Who is here of us, who likes to live close o a pig-pen, corral or toilet. These tve public nuisances and should b( tcpt in a sanitary condition or abol-shed abol-shed which is better. We have a water system and people peo-ple should avail themselves of these idvantages and put the water in the louse and connect the toilet with a ;ess-pool. You can all recall the many dealhf from typhoid fever. This is a filth disease. The germs must come from another case of typhoid. These germt lo not fly through (he air except on Jie legs of flies which have been tramping in the discharges of the typhoid ty-phoid patient. All toilets should be protected from Hies, and the discharges dis-charges covered with lime or kero-,-ine. ii iwn iihiim i wmiiyinfflrfflTTTTTiin-T' ' |