Show Machines Help Hep J Heal ea German V eded Il nn n Quick Ti Time So They Can Rush us Back ac to Trenches Soldiers Leave the Hospitals Hospitals Hos los Fit as Fid Fid- I Efficiency the very k keystone of the I kaisers kaiser's s 's arm army has hos enabled about 73 to 75 is per Iler cent of or the tho German wounded I Ito to be bo healed quickly and rushed back back to the trenches for more fighting I The They boast that their wounded are arl put into fighting trim again much quicker than In the case of the French English or Russian armies The most Important among other factors Is the Germans German's method of or restoring full motion to sol soldiers lers crippled crip cup- pled pied by shot and shell This system of or prophylactic orthopedics mechanical mechanical mchan ical leal methods for preventing deformities de deformities deformities de- de has advanced further In III Germany than It has In III other coun coun- tries Twenty four medical mechanical institutions ar are at nl the service of or the military authorities and arrangements arrangements arrange arrange- I ments have hac been heen made mule with health resorts for the after t treatment of oC the wounded and sick In hospital rooms room which look more like machine factories th than n sickrooms sickrooms sick sick- rooms so filled arc are they thy with mechanical mechanical me ml devices for treating conal convalescent convalescent con con- al scent soldiers the patients are arc given passive motion and vibration Without exertion on the part of the patient machines grip tho the injured limb or stiffening point and b by gentle gen gee I tie lie motion and vibration restore it to I normal action at the same time lime that It is healing I If IC a wounded cavalryman Is conale convalescing convalescing con con- ale there is a n. riding machine machine machine ma ma- chine which he mounts dally and mechanically he ho Is put through h the movements and exercises e that would be produced were he galloping on a n areal areal real horse hors The result Is that th the tho ver very day ho he hoI I leaves NI a the ho hospital he is ready to go so god I Into Inlo the saddle Kiddle and Into a charge chorgo if necessary There are passive motion machines on which th the patient sits or reclines Is comfortably while a stiff leg Ig or arm armor armor or ankle Is worked and ma massaged Into good order again without lx exertion exertion exer exer- r- r tion Uon on the part of the soldier patient For active e soldiers r recovering erIn co from sickness or disease there are machines machines machines ma ma- chines and aull gymnasium apparatus upon which the they exercise dally daily and Keep from becoming stale The basic idea hIo is 18 to get Iet them well wn as soon as possible and back baek into the firing lines To assist this work the most famous surgeons Hurr-eone and scientists In Germany German have volunteered their I services ser and rich men have ha given clI 1 I money Moro More than J ISO O complete completo hospital trains are arc now In operation In Germany Germany Ger Gr many and th the German Red Cross oss has hat I been forced 1 to issue a notice that thal this is a gerater number than be used con conveniently and und that funds are to I no LP cP to other purposes S 4 4 f t S I gY tr t Z d rt J f A r at I ri i rY 4 vS Ip V VA iL ir A dt E EL L Ir rr 0 h 7 w S Y f p 44 y or nr two In weight but hut Emmett will of offset ct this advantage anta o by hy his superior boxing and amI in Ut height and reach Swede Olson and Dutch James will willbe willbo bo be tho the next offering and in this match e each ech club has selected elected a man who has never appeared on a a. card carll for either cither club before and will be a case of which manager Is the tho best jud Judge e of or a a. fighter lIghter Tho The regulation amateur curtain raiser from no club in particular will open the fun CUll as usual 1 i R J 1 t e I The picture above shows a riding machine which enables the wounded wound wound- ed cavalryman to accustom himself to riding while whilo his wounds are healing heal heal- ing so 0 that he 13 us ready for service immediately on his dj discharge from the hospital In the picture at the top is shown apparatus used in German hospitals hospitals hos hos- to give wounded soldiers passive pas pae sive save motion and vibration so that when whon their hurts are healed they are arc in condition to return to the tho trenches at once The Tho picture to tho the left shows exercising exorcising machines which are arc used to keep active soldiers soldiers sol sol- diers from becoming stale while undergoing treatment in the hospital hos hos- pital pitol |