S'mepeople dutributea handfnlof chlor^^ide of lime about, which grOSS ^ auniiary^^mell. but is really of no value. Many^^trmtlfl* uotioua M to diaiufcction prevail,^and all sorts of valueless leconinieud itions^are Sjoini the rounds of ths papers, for in-^slame, I called upon s patient once mid^found a tub of water under the b^ d. and it^was explained to uie that this whs fur the^purpose ^f absoibiim BVfMfl. Others will^si t is.udi red charcoal arooud on trays, or a^lilt's chloride of lime on a saucer. Koine^people MM to imagine that the ^erins KM^Bonn; to hunt up the disinfectant and de^^stiny themselves. A strong solc.tinii of cop^^peras will kill all the yrrui* it touches, but^11 will not kili thn spurts or hcetis of the^perms.
HalfI pound of chloride of lime to a^fCrtllon nt WHter makes a foot disinfectant^to destroy kjerms III e\crtt^, provided the^chloride of lime is | sid. DM the most of it^is po.ir. hsvuiu lost its di-inftctant proper^^ties.
