Show FOR prevention OF BLINDNESS wonderful progress made by the national committee in thai that direction WORK IN PUBLIC SCHO scholls LS conservation of vision classes clae G W ing in number as educators educator 0 din cover it Is practicable to oper 1 classes in small ci cities ties 1 L 10 now new tor morn than supporters of tile lie work ork of the national for lie file prevention of blindness were noie reported tit nt the alio sixth annual in fit this lin city this re homs 4 a Iner ellse front the co 05 11 in 1915 tit alic ork for tile alio last oar cir shored iauch pro gres i for tile conservation of vision aslon in fit tile public i antl and culi coli lencs ages the report continues of vision llon clapi cl claeps api aRps in the public tire growing glow ing in us its educators ha liina u discovered through the efforts of on oil committee that it Is practicable to open such clones classes even een in cities Lzina smaller ller than the largest Ini gest tile the present pre cerlis cenis of such classes Is ca 62 of adeli 12 lime have b been een established within the lie last tear so go far us ns known the classes which now support such classes blames include ie illinois massachusetts michigan minnesota new york ohio benns hanla and washington there Is ili nc more hopeful part of our work ork thirl i tills and we are proud to have contributed a considerable part to the establishment of these classes blindness in children tile tho chiet cause of among children Is due to the percenta u e this year Is per cent us its mil sired with per cent fur for iett bear of those who lue have newly entered the residential schools tills dl fise Is nn inflammation of taij eye eju nily contracted by newly born children the percentage li Is even lil glicr in ili the lie public classes we have reng reas 11 to regret tills unfortunate tills Is the first year hiir but one that hint lins ills riot not shown a de creao p but we are niu file quill suro are floit our 11 liars tiro tire linn in ill the mitis gone ono by b annl I 1 inis ihly sille S ille me of illis increase Is life duo tu tin the greater pi enter accuracy of u our reports u e anist 11 kiil 11 1 r er imbue our light gaillat bable bil jk eyes cje i find conal ll 11 Z llo to reduce tin tile number ot of clil child lilien ruji falio need no not line limp been blind ns ono one of the lie idiot diio st dreaded lion lod ot of contagious conti gloub ills dis coes caci ca ci lue have been discovered in sev ev oral where it nas not suspect ed tills scourge could be prevalent pien lint not to loss linn clitie lime it tring tills this benr p if initiate I or 01 their fla lit against the nf f J 11 nil there liis has been a 11 fisli illier of the alic fm ce for ope rallon ici adon lit in iho 1119 rut out of i ills in nil 1 I ce it lias ilas been tin fluk tenil of tills ins cala rim ninte binte 0 tit o cr me it a i IK ini y it in tills all caused by wood alcohol wood alcohol poisoning still cinie cini e much blind blindness li Ir Inking this ihla us as a 11 Illa tir this condil loi N MIS ns no not t it bural lu o to ili and ale c if lind a vv aris ns apil throughout hie 1111 tel stilts ta teg much re tool lc uio of the hip nav inper oc lie elin counts of t I 1 lie e dreadful situation an aarl con lili r alile tills hns been lino done 1 ill bomil ti d eliminating tills this cliel toufe e oi of api ilar s 11 II 1 P 7 J of the I 1 Sri cloty 1 for development I tile the iti nuil the of lit I 1 r Por portas nd dros hns life luftis alvils Ali ils m ill ho limed it tin pit IP do pendent 0 of nf inui oil im healthy nal ull care cinca fr op eyo aello in ho nini iu i il to to pair of or carnera lna inn il teil tile 13 0 lon iiii luio 1 anade in in of or tile iho oo eye 00 lie continued alif ri lit better the of u tit alio 0 loigi le n 1 annl I the ait ihor di i loll ln of ole alio llio nit inet a of ft life s eff ft jut D with tit th wor lliorca tile eye P hinl it 1 ln iosim s ti nr t to rr lint hint ill ills oo 00 an 11 ir I 1 fl t in I 1 ini cn I 1 lind broo rin ri wil 11 v u i lIll 11 cuilli A it I 1 ikin loi pr or little to in aiho t il if 11 ao poil d ili hin it in PV P 1 in V light than in in ill pol lloil r it I 1 it I 1 laii i to ol a 1 KI goa il ion Ill iii IX 1 I Is 1 horre 11 pw tm i all and nm in ili ar light l i nn aie r nilo lio t iii Liili nt lio anin in prior anor lighting |