. Dr. Evans' How to keep well; . 13. Chicago Health Department. 26 COLDS 27 do some of them and not do others, reduces the number of colds, though thereduction can scarcety be put on an arithmetical basis. If it is possible to escape colds, then they are not a necessity. On theother hand, they are expensive enough to be termed a luxury. WHAT IS A COLD? A cold begins with a localized raw dryness at some point in the is some aching and a little fever. A few hours later a clear liquidbegins to flow from the nose and the aching and general ill feeling uncomfortable area spr


. Dr. Evans' How to keep well; . 13. Chicago Health Department. 26 COLDS 27 do some of them and not do others, reduces the number of colds, though thereduction can scarcety be put on an arithmetical basis. If it is possible to escape colds, then they are not a necessity. On theother hand, they are expensive enough to be termed a luxury. WHAT IS A COLD? A cold begins with a localized raw dryness at some point in the is some aching and a little fever. A few hours later a clear liquidbegins to flow from the nose and the aching and general ill feeling uncomfortable area spreads until all of the upper breathing passagesfeel raw. Frequently it spreads to the nerves, causing neuralgia of the AOJ Location ofAdenoidsshown x Adenoids cause mouth-breathing,freauenfcolds,catarrh, deafness,and deformity oijaw and induce siupidiiystunt mental and physical growth. DONT LET TOUItCffllBBE 3>0 HANDICAPPE1D. Removal of Adenoidsis a simple and brief operation. GIVE, YOUR. CHILDA CHANCE. TO BREATHE. FlG. 14. Chicago Health Department. 28 COLDS—CATARRH—SORE THROAT face and teeth. By this time the secretion from the nose begins to be thickerand whiter. The infection is now spreading down the larynx into the bronchial tubesand the cough is becoming prominent. The nose secretion changes from aclear water to whitish mucus, and finally to gray pus and mucus. And nowthe symptoms begin to subside. In a few days the soreness of the throat andnose passes away, but the nose secretion and the cough hold on for a fewweeks. I have given these details because it is this type of cold that I have hadin mind when advising people with colds to go to bed and send for a phy-sician. The bacteria are spreading along the surface from the nose to thebronchi, and what is of much more consequence, they are spreading from thesurface to the underlying blood vessels, and, through them, are being scat-tered widely—proof that they are capable of infecting the host and those


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