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Show Insurance Against Operations In Huglind people of moderate means ure beginning 10 Insure themselves against suiglcal operations The thin Is that subscribers who pay nn annual fee shall lie entitled cither to free ud. mltnnce to a hospital or nursing ut homo and a free operation or to n llxed sum paid down to defiu) the cost of an operation If onn becomes ncceshar) In IhiRlind, us here, tin- cost of surgical icpairs to the human bod) hna become oppiesslvely great to jeisons who Jut mintage to pa) their vvu) People who me obvlousl) poor get a great deal of excellent surglcul and medical treat merit In hospitals und elsewhere for nothing but for the next class above them n serious Illness espetlully If it Involves nn operation Is ulinost ruin ous It would seem as If the time was near when societies foi Insurance against specialists might be prnlltablv organized In thelirgei American illle-! The specialist has tome to be a verv Impoilant Indeed an Indispensable Institution especially to families In vvhlili there an children. Tho oillce of the family doctor has now become simplified to the task or coming In and telling the patient which specialist to go to It Is not that specialists ctnrgo too much for their honorable services are above price It Is thit landlord, butcher, baker grocer, milkman coal, man dentist and trained nurse do not leave )ou money enough to pa) them appropriately lo subscribe a consul erablc sum annually nnd have nil tho icpnlre and desirable Impiovenienla made In one's family without further dlshutsemuit would be a comparative ly simple v a) out of a tioublcsomc predicament pre-dicament Harpers Wiekly. |