Show FUNDS FOR FIGHTING PLA PLAGUE GUE state legislatures in 1913 made gew gen erous crows appropriation to chock check the spread of tuberculosis out wj J 41 state legislatures in session ion during the season ot of 1913 lawa dealing with tuberculosis were enacted in 30 states while in 31 states con coil 0 11 wak waa given to bills dealing with the prevention of this disease this to is a summary a of f the tha legislative campaign for issued by the national association fo tor r the study aa and prevention of tuber tuberculosis cu losla today appropriations to the amount of 0 over have been set aside for cor the treatment and prevention ot of tuberculosis by the varl various ous state legislatures isla tures in session this year most ot of this money la is for the maintenance of state sanatoria there are at the present time 39 such institutions la in 31 81 different states connecticut massachusetts chu and pennsylvania bac each nay having more than one sanatorium delaware Is the only state which has mado made provision tor for a state sanatorium for negroes neg roea in addition to tho the amounts appropriated by the various state governments congress will be obliged to set aside aalde nearly for or the maintenance of 0 tho the united states beatea public health the army and tho the navy sanatoria and the tuberculosis hospital ot of the district ot of columbia |