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...symptoms of pyorrhea are inflammation of the gums, loosening of the teeth. Microbes multiply" in the opening between the tooth and gums and create pus pockets, ulcers, abscesses. Finally the tooth is attacked. The disease is usually considered incurable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pyorrhea | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...soft, well-rounded arm and jabbed it with the virus point. She didn't want it done. . . . And her par-ents fought against it. ... but the authorities, the tools of the medical autocrats, insisted. So they injected into that blooming, perfect body the wicked vaccine virus, poisonous pus that comes from the sore of a diseased cow. And it did its deadly work. The poison spread through her system and the roses faded from her cheeks. She became a pallid, sickly thing, grew rapidly weaker and weaker-and died. The authorities said she died of pneumonia, but I knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pus-Instillers | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...writes Simon Louis Katzoff, M. D., Ph. D., of Bridgeport, Conn., in Bernarr Macfadden's magazine called Physical Culture. Among other alleged opponents of "pus-instillers" he cites W. E. Gladstone, Victorian Premier of England. The main arguments are: 1) It is immoral to inject poison into the human body. 2) Smallpox is a filth-disease and hygiene is the sure preventative. 3) Compulsory vaccination is tyrannical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pus-Instillers | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...Gladstone, anti-pus-instiller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Feb. 25, 1924 | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...Streptococcus-a genus of micro-organisms which do not move but remain grouped in long chains, producing pus and causing pneumonia, erysipelas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Measles Serum | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

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