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Show Tho Hawaiian Government employs agents who travel all over tho Islands looking for indications of leprosy in remote places. Banishment Is so dreaded dread-ed thnt frequently tho family of a leper will keep him secreted for a year or two beforo discovery Is made. A person per-son who is supposed to havo the disease dis-ease is sent to tho receiving stntiou in Honolulu, where ho Is examined by five medical experts. If a "leper" bo tho verdict, money, position, Influence, Influ-ence, race or color cannot cbango tho decrco which sends tho patient to Mo-loknL |