Letters from foreign lands . 7 with balanced or neutral mix-tures of toxin and antitoxin. Four of his lf)l discoveries appear to be epoch-making-, andany one of these four would have immortal-ized the discoverer in Germany, France, orEngland had he resided in one or other ofthese countries. If ever scientific man de-served to be honored with Nobel prize, orpeerage, it is this authors honest convictionthat is Professor Theobald Smith,of Harvard Universit3T. He is a stranger tome, personally, but as a student of science. THEOBALD SMITH, M. D I know of no other man of our day who hasopen


Letters from foreign lands . 7 with balanced or neutral mix-tures of toxin and antitoxin. Four of his lf)l discoveries appear to be epoch-making-, andany one of these four would have immortal-ized the discoverer in Germany, France, orEngland had he resided in one or other ofthese countries. If ever scientific man de-served to be honored with Nobel prize, orpeerage, it is this authors honest convictionthat is Professor Theobald Smith,of Harvard Universit3T. He is a stranger tome, personally, but as a student of science. THEOBALD SMITH, M. D I know of no other man of our day who hasopened up so many new and important re-gions by research. American silence is con-strued in Europe to mean American indif-ference and where such indifference existsprizes are not going to be bestowed. Ourstatesmen and politicians show no such in-difference and our country has been glori-fied accordingly—in politics. SARATOGA SPRINGS. From Albany we proceeded by rail toSaratoga Springs, drank of its effervescent lf>2 waters, that nature has there so bountifullysupplied, visited Mount McGregor and thecottage in which General U. S. Grant died,and after taking in the beauties of thegreat summer resort proceeded to a trip up Prospect Mountain gives thevisitor a magnificent view of Lake Georgeand a sail on the lake steamboat to Baldwinproves to be a continuous panorama of everchanging beauties. A four miles trip onthe train to Fort Ticonderoga, takes thetourist to the Lake Champlain steamboatwhich carries him t


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