Omaha daily bee., 1908-10-11
WAR ON TIE WHITE PLAGUE
Local Campaign Against tuberculosis
Will Be Vigorous.
SIMPLY SYSTEM OF EDUCATION
Scientists and other Prominent Men
VIII Lecture IN Various Parts
of the city 60 DispeI
Ignorance.

a week OF vigorously conducted cam
paigning against the chief ally Of tuber-
oulosis-lgnorance-wil begin Monday even
ing with addresses at the First Congregs-
tional church. That morning the exhibition,
also arranged by the National Association
for the Prevention OF the Spread OF Tuber-
%eulosis. will be thrown open to the public
at Creighton institute.
The Omaha campaign is to be a thorough
one. High state officials. distinguished
foreign and local physicians and prominent
men engaged in other professions will
speak during the afternoons OF evenings.
The eye as we'll as the ear Of the visitor
is to be Impressed and the extremely con-
vineing power OF the exhibits brought here
viii undoubtedly have a lasting effect.
The great battle cry Of the National As
ISOLATION 10 that prevention Is better than
cure, and there is no disease ravaging
the world which can more easily be pre-
vented than tuberculosis II only the public
can be reused TO learning the means. 1t
is the policy OF the National Association
20 make It's travelling exhibit a demonstra-
ton which will interest and this has not
only been successfully achieved, but the
local helpers have secured a number OF
speakers who will be gladly heard.
Governor VIII Speak.
Prominent among the visitors is Gov
ernor Sheldon, who will speak at the open
ing meeting. Appearing with him will be
DR.. Mazyek P. Ravenei OF the University
of Wisconsin and DR.. A. 8. Won Mansfelde.
president OF the Nebraska Association.
Tuesday evening at the assembly hall OF
the institute, Judges Sutton and Kennedy,
Very Rev. George A. Beecher and Drs, A.
D'Cloyd and Willard Langfeld will speak.
OrroNt1ad IahorI oVanipU ropaaa Madness
day night. the principal address being
given by r. W. Mccullough, member Of the
typographical union and managing editor
of The Bee. w. L. Cooper Of the National
Association will give a talk illustrated with
stereopticon views.
A meeting specially intended for profess
sional men will be held Thursday evening,
members Of the medical, legal and theolog-
teal professions and newspaper men being
invited. Or. e. ]. C. Seward Of the State
Board OF Health will speak and there will
be a general conference. Friday will be
Popular Night" and animal tuberculosis
and meat and food inspection will be the
topics.
The exhibit will be closed all day Sat
urday, but will be open again Sunday.
October Is, from 1 to 0 p. m. The hours
during the week are 10 9. m. to 10 p. m.
The official program follows:
MONDAY.
At Creighton Institute Assembly hall, 10
South EiRhte nth street, near Farnam. Ex-
hibition open to the public. 10 a. IN. to 10
At First Congregations church, corner
Nineteenth and Davenport stree 8. 8 o'clock
d. m. Opening meeting, ]. L ne y pre-
Rsvenel, late Of Philips institute, Pal adel.
pAia, now of the University OF Wisconsin,
Madison; DR.. A. s. Won Mansfelde. presi-
dent Nebraska Association for the Study
and Prevention of Tubert ulosis.
At Creighton Institute Assembly hall, ex-
hibition open to the public. 10 a. m. to
addresses by Judges Sutton ana Kennedy
Very Rev. George A. Beecher, Drs. A. D.
y Cloyd and Willard Langfeld.
AT Fist Congregational church. Q D. m
(Pres.ding officer not chosen); stereopt'co
views; d scussions by physicians. In con.
nection with meet ng of State FEDERATION OF
WEDNESDAY,.
Al Creighton Institute Assembly hall, ex-
hibition open to the pubic, 10 a. m. to 10 d.
m; 8 =. M, * s. Fisher presiding; org n.
lied labor evening; address by T.. w. Nc.
CuliOush. me l. Der Typographical union ane
managing editor Omaha Bee. Talk, W Il
Association for the Study and Prevention
OF tuberculosis.
THURSDAY.
Al Creighton Institute Assembly hall. ex.
nlDAtlSn open 10 the puDlic, 10 a. m. to 10 ID
m; 5 D. m, MIR. G. W.. Wattles presiding
brief addresses by professional men; gen.
ersl conference; DR.. p j. c.. Sward OF m,
state b0ard Of Heal h will speak; s~tereost Il
con views. Meeting e pecially Intended foi
the medical, theological. legal and news
paper professions. All physicians, minis
terss lawy ers, ne wspaper men, medical stu,
dents and nurses invited.
FRIDAY.
Al Creighton Institute Assembly hall. ex
hibition open to the public 10 a. m. to 10 D
m; 4 p. an, Superintendent w. Nj. David
son presiding; conference for teachers o
the public and private schoo 3; stereoptIcoI
views; hfteen-minute talks by phys!cianl
and others. At 8 p. m, II. X. Baldrige
presiding; popular night; animal tubercu
less, meat and food inspection; talks b,
Mrs. Harriet s. MacMurpAy, state food IN
sleStor; city veterinarian, DR.. r.. q. Young
assistant state veterinarian; stereopticoi
views.
SATURDAY.
The exhibit at Creighton institute will n
closed during the entire day and evenint
owing to the use Of the hall for other pur
SUNDAY.
AZ Creighton Inst TUE Assembly hall. ex
hibition open to the public. l .. m. to 8 D. m