LONG LIFE
PARIS PROFESSOR'S CLAIM DISCOVERY OF A MICROBE SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENTS. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. (Received June 13, 8 a.m.) PARIS, 12th June. Professor Elie Metchnikoff, of the Pasteur Institute, lecturing before the Academy of Sciences, claimed that' he had discovered a long-life microbe, which produces sugar-reducing intestinal poisons. Experiments had been made on animate with excellent results. [Professor Metchnikoff is the discoverer of the functions of the white corpuscles in human, blood. He has long believed that old age is a chronic disease, for which science will find a cure. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine in 1908.]
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 140, 13 June 1912, Page 7
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102LONG LIFE Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 140, 13 June 1912, Page 7
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