Professor Tyndall has started a controversy nbout the germs of typhoid fever. He espouses warmly Dr. Budd's theory that they are formed only in the human organism; but many observations are cited on the other hand, which cannot be made to tally with «uch a theory. The controversy arose out of a report of the fearful ravages of the fever in a place called Over Darwin, where (as is often the Ctee) sanitary matters have passed into the hands of petty tradesmen who, to save money to the rates, have left the town ondrained, and without proper water supply.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 47, 18 February 1876, Page 2
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