| Show AGAINST 01 S Sl Tuberculosis Is now Included 1 among from that bar bur Immigrants the tho ead coming Into tIde this country countr Instructions have hale been Issued to the time commissioner of oC Now Nosy eW of Immigration n nt at the tho port York that lint the tIme disease Is to be regarded os as dangerous and contagious hither hitherto known to surfer suffer from to ninny many man persons that trouble have been admitted but now they the will be returned oven even If It the disease has not reached an advanced stage That a closer Inspection of oC alt immigrants I The measure Is Just There Is no I doubt the authorities that lint con can consumption Is contagious under Il der certain conditions condition And there should be no question of ot the right of the tho nation to protect Itself It elC as far Car n UK as practicable ble the tho further a deadly disease ense The Time country countr should be lie open opan to home rs and to 10 the oppressed ed of ot all nations but bitt persons suffering from Crom consumption ore are not qualified ell for tor the work of oC breaking new ground or up a country They need core care In congenial climates arid and Isolation hospitals Another disease that needs special at attention Is leprosy Recently nn an Investigation gatlon gation has hu been undertaken which die closes close the tho fact that there thore Is In this country in all probability about one thousand persons per ons suffering from that most roost terrible malady It hii ii h ii 11 been heen found that the state Inte of oC Louisiana has 7 74 23 North Dakota 15 IS South Dakota 2 Chicago 5 S and New 0 C Nearly Nearl nil of these thue cores cases are nN said to be among people of ot foreign birth The Louisiana Joul cases arise chiefly chIen among foreigners The number of ot caSeS In Louisiana Is Increasing and the Dakotas Dakota are In re remote reo remate mote mate country districts and every everyone one of ot them la s 9 be or oC foreign nil or f sin girt In Congress It Is la thought will be asked I to take some tommie measure for tor the prevention tion of ot the further spread of ot this Ills dis disease Illsen ease en e Two large Inree leper loper hospitals will be bo for tor one In the North and one In the South With all nil precautions It Is lit not probable probable able abla that the country can nn n be bo Closed against all the Infectious diseases that are fire e bred brell In the contaminated atmos almos atmosphere atmosphere phere of oC some parts of ot the tho globe nor norbe norbe norbe be freed from nil all tho he that havo h c come conme and gained a foothold As long as International communication I must exist one nation must share with others the evils that lint are the com cam common comman cammon mon man lot of oC mankind as well as the benefits of ot such communication The warfare against disease should be unit united unitI ed tl I All civilized nations notions should en enlist enlist enlist list In it It Is III a n war In which time the UI concert of fit the powers should be more effective than It has hns been In China ChInt Only so can an success be ue achieved How dIsease Is communicated Is Il II Illustrated lustrA in the recent spread of oC small pot throughout the lie country countr Some cases were traced trace It Is in claimed to 10 the tho use uge of old army Alln tents tent from Cram tho the Philip Philippines pines sold Old ld to people here Other eaten easell were traced trecel to souvenirs arid o till personal articles sent home from sol soldiers diers If It these theis statements statement are based basell on facts It Is lii evident that the watch watchmen men m n against disease germs must 10 lie on an the alert nil alt the time Ume Not only must the Ih strictest rules be applied to Immigrants but to 10 every eler branch brunch of ot International communication |
