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A place to appreciate the twentieth century comic character Everett True of "The Outbursts of Everett True." Feel free to check out the sticky.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germ_theory_of_disease
Looks like germ theory was around and starting to become accepted in the medical community, but it probably hadn't become widely known by the general population.