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London's . road deaths now average about 310 a month among cities. Rirraiilgham, Liverpool, and Manchestercome next. ■"A. vineyard ist from ('arden, near Cochem, Germany, recently started out from the famous wine city of Bernoaatle on the Moselle to roll an empty 325 : ga110n caslc from there to Berlin. • THe great, cask bears tho inscription, "I come from the impoverished Moselle land." The purpose of the *novel trip was to induce the Germans to drink mdie "Moselle wines. The route chosen leads through Cologne, Dusseldorf, Essen and, Dortmund. The man hoped to roll his cask into Berlin in about three months. . 'Professor Calmette, a distinguished director of the Pasteur Institute, has just communicated to the . French Academy of Medicine . an important paper, in which he states that an invisible germ, first discovered 20 years ago by Dr. Fentea, of Eio de Janeiro, ' is really a baby tubercle bacillus. In' '■ ils ■ invisible, immature condition, .'it docs not cause tuberculosis, merely • some ■ skin disease and, some' kinds of ' blood poisoning; but when it -is fully grown it becomes an. ordinary tubercle u bacillus, and is capable of producing , consumption and .. other tubercular. dise»Beel - So. awtall is the germ that " . it passes through a porcelain filter, and . •i®lso through' the .Tyalla . of; blood-vessels.

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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19986, 22 July 1930, Page 18

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Page 18 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19986, 22 July 1930, Page 18

Page 18 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19986, 22 July 1930, Page 18