| Show core car of consumption nearly every state and largo large city in the country la Is malting come some movement to aid in stamping out consumption massachusetts has a well established it shed sanitarium at rutland in that vermont Is considering a project of the tha same kind the new york legislature has made two appropriations aggregating tor for the construction of a consumptives sanitarium in the adirondack region tho the new jersey legislature at its recent session voted toted W 50 CIO tor a similar purpose the appropriation of by the pennsylvania legislature IL 1901 1001 in aid of the white haven sanitarium B places this abate by the side of other commonwealths in the fight against consumption dr rothrock ci s scheme to u he forest reservations for the same purpose will doubtless realize good results in time his knowledge on the subject Is valuable as he Is the state oi 01 forestry that great good work can lye be accomplished by country sanitariums for the open and pure air treatment especially in pine forests has been demonstrated at rutland in massachusetts the percentage of cured patients has steadily risen in the first year 37 per cent all cases of the aisea disease e in all ita ta stigma vera were cured in the second year 45 per cent and in the third year 60 50 per cent the record of other sanitariums will probably show ae an good results pittsburg post |
