132 The Story of the Bacteria 



a curative serum which has been used all 

 over the world and has saved many lives. 



Gonorrhcea 



There is still another of this uncanny family 

 of cocci called the gonococcus, which is the 

 inspirer of great misery and leads to many 

 deaths. 



It is the nemesis of the licentious and 

 debauchers of the racial instinct, and in their 

 retribution their many innocent victims share. 

 It is the cause of a large part of the blindness 

 of infancy. 



Syphilis 



Syphilis is a disease which is primarily almost 

 always dependent upon an infringement of 

 the laws governing the racial instinct, and is 

 usually the penalty of depraved associations. 

 Retribution to the offender often lasts through 

 life, and the innocent are often hopelessly 

 involved. 



The inciting agent of syphilis is a minute 

 spiral bacterium whose life history is not yet 



