| Show H It U la is noted IIi ay a remarkable feature of or tho Iho war wal In eastern rn AlIt Aeta that the th fatal Kit hies In the army on account of ot disease are astonishingly few tew Thus hll for tor the tho report of ot the Ilia chief cur eur goon genii of ot the Held and Ind h In 11 Okus army shown show that out of ot cocoa of ur since lt its 1114 lauding landing on May only forty orty resulted t ulle i There Thre 1879 1579 recoveries were wore sent Font to 10 Japan Japon and the tho remainder were being treated In the tho Held hospitals when the report wee Wal va made Only canes calle of or typhoid and 33 31 of ot dysentery wore wora w re re tt recorded corded although these them Ih are IH usually the most moat numerous nil and deadly ll II af nC dieting the of lit an on army during war time Of Ot the tho disease beriberi there were IWO but the Iho mortality I The explanation offered U that t the tho Japanese and medical do de departments doi i m are RIO almost perfect In very every nor e detail of ot their organization The Tho Jap Japanese anese o soldier lives liven on A II simple diet dried fish fieh rice being the lute principal articles of ot food It U IN la II averted asserted n and on this thin he ho Is able to accomplish the mho most strenuous labor In bor required of ot him bun Tho The physicians phy are mire Constantly con l looking out for III the tho sanitary conditions of ot tho mho i camp The wat water r In wells springs and creeks cr In hi analyzed and luul If IC found oun for far drinking It ilIA la is tot lot Never Vau there thero wo we are uro told jolt no attention paid tu to tho the physical I Ing nf ot nn nn an anat army at my a III as ling has Men bo b cri bestowed be upon tho UIO Japanese soldiers In 11 tho rho field And lItI the result Is IB a n tow low death unto inte of ot disease dl which Is le nil all II tho the more r remarkable because be ho because cause generally te greater great r proportion lion tion of ot fatalities in n war In lu due duo to that can entice no Thou Then 11 It la 19 probably K also Itlo O true that lint the Japanese are arc exceptionally honest In the supply of ot fowl food and medicine Intended In Intended tended for or their soldier boys boy 10 Jf Jt those were given Iven embalmed 1 beet beef to eat oat they would 1 suffer Buffer from Irom disorders that are now hardly known to tolien them lien and If It their medicine wore adul adulterated they Ihy would naturally die As AI AsIt Asit It I Ill in the tho Japanese have furnished to thu world an object lesson showing the tho results of the honest application of at ocl methods in tn dealing with time tho health of ot large largo bodies a of ot men man In mili military military tary cutups |
