Show THE prevention CURE tho llin health of ly lay la rally dally attention to their A headmasters Head masters wife itt in ili ail uncommonly sensible letter to a london paper describes it n plan whereby tile health of schoolboys or young col can in lc more inure thoroughly taken care car of than is usual in III normal school practice all boys reported sick nick tire lire excused from football a and rad other sports but the question is to what extent must a 1 schoolboy feel ailing ailina before lie reports himself liim self sick ick it is tile the very pluck that fiat ono one admires in boys that generally works the mischief rind and they often will it complain until alie delay y lias has more or less seriously agg r the case though so unready to report himself sick a boy will usually admit that lie he does not feel very say gay if the que question Aion i put to liim him directly and it is this fact that lias has given rise to a system which has been found to answer excellently well one boy in ench dormitory is appointed to report each night upon tile the condition of 0 the boys in his dormitory lie ile writes on oil a slip lip of paper all well in atieh and i ud such dormitory find and adds tile the date or all well except so eo and so who complains of this or that malaise these lips alip sare arc placed nightly on oil tile the desk of the lady mana ress suppose that a boy complains of headache or sore throat lie is at once summoned the slight ailment aili reut is inquired into a simple remedy ordered anal in nine case out of ten tell nothing more is heard of the matter if however low it seems to le be a case of chill the boy is kept warm iu in the sick room for a day or two 1 I am convinced says the head masters wife that being kept warm for a lay day or two often ward viard oft off a serious on illness and in till opinion I 1 ELM am supported by one of the most eminent of london physicians A plan some thing nalo gons to this ile ho cal ried on in nearly all educational ill enli ti the preventive takes only a day or two file lic cure curc may inay take weeks and anal that means 1 a I serious loss of valuable work and possibly pr precarious ecari health for years to come |