... The sardine fishermen of the Marseilles district are on strike, their chief grievance being a local tax, A small-pox epidemic has broken out at Pasch- wenten, and several other Russian villages on the east Prussian frontier. The 16th anniversary of the ...

... powers of obser- vation and inference on a momentous question of hygiene. In it he proposed to demonstrate that just as small-pox throws out poison through the pustules of the skin, so typhoid fever throws oat its poison through the characteristic ulcerations ...