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THE STAR—PRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1912. The announcement on November 6 by Dr, Friedrich $ yee a race of tubercle bacilli which were naturally Friedman of Berlin, to the Berlin Medical society, that free from nearly all toxic action and had only a min he had discovered a cure for tuberculosis, and the exhibi imum pathogenic power and a minimum toxicity. By ti by t . hundied i : evi his selective cultivation, the strain, of living bacilli have ton yY him of mo than a hundred patients claimed by) lost the last trace of pathogenic activity and pathogenic him to have been t d with his serum and cured ha power, but have retained the curative power aroused tremendor rest among. scientists } ‘After he had demonstrated in nimerods animal Following the publication in the European newspapers] experiments the activity of the preparation derived of Dr. Friedman's statement, W. G, Shepherd, the European) — from this ‘benevolent’ strain of tubercle bacilli, he correspondent of this newspaper, left his headquarters in| proved the harmlessness of the preparation for human owner and hurried to Berhin to personally investigate Dr} beings by repeatedly, injecting himself. During the Friedman's claims last two years he has treated with this remedy in ho Before visiting Dr. Friedman, Shepherd made inquiries pitals and polyclinics, tuberetlosis patients of every dg the medical profession of Berlin as to the persona kind, under the constant critical observation of many and professional character of the man physicians He found him a man of high personal character and “So far 682 patients have been treated, includ reputation and splendid standing, that he is known in his over 250 with pulmonary tuberculosis and others with profession as a tubercular scientist who has. devoted h | tuberculosis of the glands and stain arf scrofula life to the study of this dis and laboratory expe. iments, | “According to Friedman's statements, the result ote ae to rae : S v that yous kill the} was that when the preparation was completely ab tubereulosis germ nd n Ww announce s foun'.| rhed . 1 ble of absort sorbed (if the body was at first incapable of a » Shepherd secured an interview with Dr, Fri i ing it he succeeded in making it so) almost withor which the latter amplified for American newspaper ler ception improvement or cure began and steadily his claim made to the Berl 1 society SL eplere h pult 9 " ‘ . . sepah Ns tinued, In this way patients with pulmonary io. es eee te ry ca. ice its publica‘ion many | culosis lost as a rule permanently after a few etters have been received by e eclit fre relost ons the pains which sou f them had had in the victims and their friend nd lative sking the tail pet at ne sch ve " I . pu nus ant atiyes, ark ape eal | chest for many years, also their night sweats, hemop The editor has been asked to give his opinion as ¢ tl lysis, expectorating, fever, Appetite returned of not Dr. Friedman's claims are to be accepted as f foine tuberculosis » had been gradual : oe whether the editor would se victims to go to Berlin for} etely cured. Bladder and renal tuberculosis was Sate whether it is le to obtain the serum in t arkedly improved and also ct Ry lupus country, . ‘Pewee init ‘ “, P S | tee, which had persisted for deca howed a pr The editor's advice to all inquirers i WEI BA patient rressive cure, and scrofula eruptions on the — skin ly ong ober oes sore gh te a ; hich had continued for many years in spite of all ir. Friedman's discovery is the long-sought cure fo inds of treatment, healed completely without any tuberculosis, it will not be long before it receives the s cn Anaemia approval of the scientists of Germany, than whom there are “After the results of treatment. were repeatedly no more remarkable group of men in the world Friedman's discovery must meet the acid test that these] men of science will impose before it can be accepted by the world for what Friedman claims for it. Friedman's personal | | peal and professional standing, together with the fact that his an-| nouncement to the Berlin Medical Society was not made until after two years’ experiments on tubercular infrax patients, proved and the complete harmless s of it wa shown, children from tuberculosis who were constantly exposed to the danger of intec er | ; ee enero: mee re } a , ° many of whom have been under observation by other physi ot In erious cians, seems to give to his claims the color of authority | at | ee Throngh Correspondent Shepherd, w in Berlin i newspaper will keep its readers informed of the development of Dr. Friedman’s claims, which are fraught with such tremen dous possibilities. M The Journal of the American Medical Association of Dec | } —_ eeniapan , A man who planned to rob Jobn D. Rockefeller wes ar d before he could attempt it, I y man. 7 published the following from*its regular correspondent at} Berlin, under the caption, “A New Remedy for Tuberculosis” higg “Dr. Fi cdman delive an address before the | , - bg Tr Berlin Medical society on Nov. 6 on his special method ay. Mor ernour O11 call bens of curative and prophylact lation against humar One Year Ago Today Nae eee on reont » tuberculosis, The specific ative substances (anti / gens) in tuberculosis, which are in ied in the tubercle Ww day, Deo. 13--Syive B ‘Things you_ seldom ace itt : Dre © her seat te bacilli themselves, are extremely sensitive and easily | Be Benttle woman 10 doch y S ‘ | destroyed, while the tubercle bacilli themselves produce jbe called as tentative jase = . © sak a S pehiiey thogenic c tio ’ . ideale: antennnts first degree murder trial, dismissed 7 the pathogenic conditi nm and are extremely p now ee ae we ton on & perenne All previous specific remedies for ty berculosis have lchallenge by Prosecuting Attorney > Pe ef been prepared with the view of ext ng from the | Murphy : BE jo ee ~ poison clusters of tubercle b ve substances | Federal grand jury returns : f a 7 : . pond by chemical, thermic and anica cesses. These [tional indictments in census frau : Those Present Current Events Among Mra Witttem B vas how) has case have destroyed the antigens, while not nuling the } pf toxic properties of the bacilli, The preparations thus a ome 6f erate te be made often induce severe reactions, sometimes very Five Years Ago Today . . dangerous. } etmons has ¢ “Friedman announced he had succeeded in culti | : ms —_ Friday, Dee. 13.--Friday, the 13t Ob ren |All boats in the Seattle harbor de layed sailing until after midnight CARNEGIE ought to hang] SARAH _SERNHARDT got session f, a al ‘t Parker hotel, Boren av, and Mer-| $30,000 for posing for a MOv-| cor, demoliah a 60-mile gale ing picture film Says she} : *, reaid t e hinese . JOSH WISE need it putting down his|didn't do it for the money,| ino cre oenge ats SAYS oa to his last 25 millions. May ¢ ppre i the news Homestead workmen who are about the only woman on sini fire department earth who can really get awa The man who taught ova a goin’ = ter " jto speak English has married her adopt metropoll. wages. | with a story like that The joke is on him tan methods an’/ i : : play cards all day tong.” talking of striking for living fappy apd Hitiman. | | When the saloons were open on} é r ) | Sunday. it CAN'T REMEMBER G e : | To mail the wife's letter. When the courthouse was bailt The name of the present vice president-ele { “Medical science is making wn derful progress.” | “Yes, hardly a day passes with Has a dietetic value greatly beyond the Jout the doctors discovering thelr methods of treatment have. been conception of anyone who has not used it. ruapersye cg” = It will make your food of a delicious taste, —_— a moist and keeping quality, and a diges- tibility not to be obtained from other baking powders or leavening agents. But more important than all else, Dr. Price’s Baking Powder, being a pure, cream of tar- tar powder, carries only healthful qualities to the food—no alum, no lime phosphate. It is noticeable that the advertisements of the low priced (J0c., 15c., 20c., 25c, per pound) bag sign gt at baking powders’ give no information as to |your wite's hats?” ingredients. The fact that such powders are mio, the more sonvisoed she te test the more convinced 8! made from alum is stubbornly concealed, their \they must be correct in sty proprietors going so far as to issue prohibitory Familiar Newspaper Stories. contracts against exposure in the newspapers. a cha il cM *“ vier ait fees C50 e em Is this because the alum people know that pub- Jones said he did not know tt but for art’s sake. She's! paper King-Bao, established 400) “Th' members | « A D. of th’ Beeicysport |! treated, some soon after bir poses in view, All the 330 whose continuous good de authoritative specialists ha which was performed over velopment is diagnosed by ble time the world will kno th, with prophylactic pur ditions and ti children so far inoculated (hat these tests will be nm in the Bite é. not the death knell HUMANLY has heey | ve borne the inoculation, of the most terrible physical affli a year ago, without the sounded, seems certain least harm. They are in fine health, free from any - _ indication of scrofula or tu sion that followed in the peakers reported the effect Thus Prof. EF. Muller children with bone and Schleich and others re te the contrary, The larnygol pressed himself with some death could be prevented, i provement bordering on cur “J. Citron and G. Clempe virulent bacilli is dangerous, inasmuch as for some as yet unknown reasons they @ irulent. The prophylactic effect persists, they berculosis, In. the discus medical society, several which they had observed had seen good fesults in je tuberculosis. 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