Show HIM IS THE LATEST WEST WRINKLE IN DISEASES Salt Lake People P ople Scratch Desperately to Allay Itching of ot New Infection 0 S To scratch or not noL to scratch Is the Question which within th the last few tew ew days das has become a general question question ques- ques tion lon in Salt l Lake ake The like Hamlet-like dilemma Is caused by the sudden ad adent advent advent ad- ad vent ent of Is la not the name nama of ot a 3 newborn newborn newborn new new- born bab baby girl Irl neither Is It a n breakfast breakfast breakfast break break- fast food tood nor a new hair soap It is isan Isan Isan an old established but little known affliction affliction af af- a- a of ot the tho external Inte integument which causes its sufferers to scratch Howard King deputy deput county clerk Is s one of ot the tho victims So are aro several other members of ot Mr 11 Kings King's 8 tam family 11 There is nothing serious about cullca but out Its It's a trifle uncomfortable It keeps one scratching At the ctt city health department two of ot the clerks got Jot hold of It somewhere probably th through rough receiving recel many queries as to what ml might ht be the thc reason rca rca- son so many man people in all parts of ot the city art are scratching Some fear was expressed ox- ox pressed for tor a time that the thu epidemic epidemicS S wa wag wac of a serious nature but the city physicians this t fear ar b by the tile announcement that bathing the af afflicted at- at spot with a n weak solution of ot carbolic acid Is 15 death to the Itching is slightly Infectious but hut harmless be beyond ond tho the discomfort It causes Physicians cannot advance an any reason for tor Its prevalence In the city at this time except that It frequently is a a. result of changing temperature In tho the fall when the sl skin ln Is especially su susceptible I tible to anything q that n causes It to itch |