Avoiding Cholera. — a first and highly important warning, therefore, which these and many other similar occurrences give us is never to drink any water which, by any possibility, could have become contaminated with the smallest particle discharge from the bowels of a person suffering from cholera or choleraic diarrhea.

This ending on Cholera, is slightly [...]

The Famous London Pump. — at any rate, the Broad Street pump had in London the reputation of furnishing, and it’s cold sparkling waters, a better medium for "the cup which cheers but does not inebriate," then was elsewhere to be found. When the cholera invaded this neighborhood the wealthy residents retired to the fashionable [...]