AN I > HOW TO COMBAT IT 



from M,. danger of hWMng infected with 

 tiiU-i,-iil,,-i cows tested regularly, destroy 



animal* which an- found to be tuberculous, and keep their 

 lea and utensils clca 



, of course, w, 11 known that for babies the breast milk 

 ..- h.-althy mother is the only proper food. To be nur* 

 i if only for tun or three months, is of life-long benefit to 

 tli. l.ahy; ih!\d nursing (half nursing and half feeding) in 



1. That great American physician, 



ud babies ever had, Professor Jacobi, once wrote 



i- author on this sir lling mothers will not look 



r weaning. 11 Next best to mothers' milk is 



cow's milk, in.- the age of tin- child. If there is 



.lt as to the purity of cow's milk it should be pasteurised 



and kept at that tnnpenUim for thirty 



tos). Dr. Jaeol iiiends as equally efficacious th- 



follo\\im- ; !! milk to n.-ar Iwiling- point, that 



-ay, until th appearance of the first bubbles; remove it 



t it cool some, then expose it to a cold 



temperature. 



re are now in the market a nurnlnT of cheap and prac- 



apparatuse* for steriliiing milk, \\hi.-h can be obtained 



in almost any drugston : hut I would not advise mothers to 



pasteurize, Uil. .,.- modify the milk, or use any apparatus 



-pecial advice from their physician. 



rn\ni:u vm 



M w TIIK BACILU OR GKIUIS or Co- 



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IkHcillus may be found in the saliva of a 

 tuU -rrulous is best never to kiss such a person on Infection 



touth. Tin ha hit of careasing or kissing domestic aninuds from 

 (parrots, canao l>ud- dogs, cate), many of whom are tuUr- Baccillif- 



i.s equally dangerous, for through such habits these 

 animals can v transmit tuU mikws to man. 



As has been sai should never swallow his 



Mf \\ill thu< avoid th.- danger of contra 



i How im|x>rtant this warning is may 



at from observations of the tuberculous insane. 



These unfortunate people, with whom hygienic education is 



