222 THE AMERICAN MONTHLY [Aug 
distorting the structure of the cells. In Deane’s:medium’ 
we have the material which, so far as my experience 
goes, is most suited for these beautiful weeds.—Sci.-Gos. 
A New Discovery in Microbes. 
Through the kindness of G@, W. Walters of Findlay, 0., 
who has loaned the cut, we are able to present a view of 
‘One drop of water magnified 5,000 times.” He uses this 
as a trade-mark of his ‘‘Anti-microbe formulas.” He has 
an office and laboratory at 1639 North Main st., Findlay, 
Ohio. The four formulas which he sells are (1) Electro- 
prophylactic and currative for all ailments caused by dis- 
ease germs; (2) alllung troubles and cures nine cases out 
of ten; (3) positive cure for leuchorrher, spermatorrhma, 
“enlarged prostrate,’ impoteucy, stricture of the rectum 
-and painful menstruation; (4) Will dispell all the poison- 
ous amceba from blood and membrane of head, throat and 
vagina. He also sells a box of his ‘“‘germacide compound” 
that will ozonize 16 quarts of the best anti-germ solution 
ever was known. You get it all for two dollars, less one 
dollar if you mention this Journal. 
As he is short of capitol to push this business, he will 
supply formulas, compound and instructions to agents and 
allow them half the profits. 
As microscopists we are especially interested in this cut 
and the un-named forms pictured therein. With our best 
powers and completest apparatus we have never seen any 
of these forms in a dropof water, While stagnant water 
