Show SPIRIT IN tuberculosis WAR nineteen million dollars expended last year in fight dread white plague nearly was spent aa tho the anti tuberculosis campaign I 1 lir i the united states during tho the year 1912 according to the fourth annual stat st cat cal statement of expenditures in th athla 1 movement issued hy by the national asi so sedation clation for the study and prevention of tuberculosis the expenditures during the year for sanatorium prid li construction and treatment make the largest single item in tho the total amounting to nearly lG this is ia an increase of nearly ODD over the ahe same saine group of expenditures endt for the year 1911 the and commit toes tees spent s pent over while dis pena pori arles Barles and tuberculosis clinics spent over over was spent for the maintenance and establishment of open air school and fresh air classes which Is moll more e than double the amount spent for this purpose in 1911 official state and afi mu expenditures outside of the maintenance of institutions which are included in the other totals amounted to in addition to these figures about was spent by hospitals tor for insane and penal institutions in aaring for their tuberculosis inmates |