The Truth about Poisoning with Furs

at last coming away from the drums perfectly clear. Investigations have shown that while Bandrowski's base is perfectly harmless, and can be eaten in large doses by experimental animals with impunity, the parent substance, ursol, is very poisonous and capable of producing severe inflammation of the skin, even in minute doses, in susceptible persons. When a lady develops a severe rash on her neck after wearing a fur next to the skin in wet weather, the cause of the trouble is to be sought in faulty washing of the fur directly after it was dyed.