Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 171, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1917 — FINDS CURE FOR GANGRENE [ARTICLE]

FINDS CURE FOR GANGRENE

New York Doctor Announces Discov< ery That Will Probably Save Lives of Many Soldiers. New York. —Dr. Carroll G. Bull of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research has announced a discovery which will probably save the lives of thousands of soldiers during the "war. It is a discovery of an antitoxin that neutralizes the work of germs in wounds where gangrene usually develops. Doctor Bull has tried the experiment out on guinea pigs with splendid results. He is the first American doctor to make such a discovery.