Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1910 — To Prerent Contagion. [ARTICLE]

To Prerent Contagion.

To prevent contagion when a patient has diphtheria, fever ->r any of the dreaded diseases, take equal parts of turpentine and carbolic acid; put one-half teaspoonful at a time in a kettle of water kept near the boiling point. The odor givss relief to the patient ang also prevents the spread of the malady if kept in the room.