Show the germ theory what the lie world owes to louis pasteur tho the worlds great vocabulary is incompetent to express through his researches and those of the students who have come after hiro the light has been turned upon what has hitherto been total darkness doubt experiments and uncertainty lave have given way to precision aud and accuracy in diagnosis As the farmer knows that the chinch bug is the tha cause of his withered crops so the physician knows that the be bacillus of certain diseases ariu brings s about certain symptoms the microscope is the physicians reliance A few drops of blood a bit of tissue a little perspiration brought under tho the eye of this magio magic assistant will tell him at once tho causa and progress of the disease and it is not alone the physician who berie benefits fits by this knowledge the farmer the the dairyman tho the stock raiser the cultivator of tho bi silkworm and the he c enthusiast on bies bees aro are aliko alike indebted to the discoverer of the ho germ corm origin of disease for inevitable aids in their business A necessity of the near dear future is is an im improvement pro in microscopes and their cheapening so that knowledge of germs germa may become more widespread every township should have its bacteriologist and its microscopic equipment there is no study mole moie interesting and none done that is so important to humanity new york ledger |