The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-19
PLACING EXHIBIT
WORK FOR THE GREAT TUBERCU-
 LOsIs DISPLAY.
It VIII Be Opened "Wednesday ia First Baptlat Church Building-Fen-
 lures of Big Ex- -s hibtf.

The old First Baptist Church is be- ing overloaded in preparation for the exhibit of the American Tuberculosis Association to be held there from April 22 to May g. The carpenters have been at work since the arrival of Di- rector E. G. RoutZahn, several days ago, in Montgomery and the interior of the old Sunday-school Is beginning to nresent an appearance very different sror, that of few days ago. It is ex- nacted that in a short while every thing will be in readiness for the ex- hibit his headauarters in the old sunday school room, and has installed there typewriter and the other nxtures hec- essary for the handling of his corre- in making ready for the exhibition in fhIs city. he has at the same time to arrange for future demonstrations Tn other localities. Hence the necessity for office appurtenances.
 As the time approaches for the ex- hibit to open, interest in 1t is becoming much intensified. The physicians or Montgomery are lending their coop eration to the movement and are work- tnK earnestly for it's success. Dr. Glenn Andrews IS the chairman of the local hoard which will assist Director E. T. Routzahn in completing all arrange ments for the exhibition.
 Reports from Nashville In wnlcn city the exhibit was last given, are most complimentary. and indicates tnat the people generally have taken great irterest in the campaign against tu- hereulosis. Immense crowds have at tended the displays. and or speciaI slxnffcance is the attention given 10 if by the different organizations or that c:ty, The ministers unions anu the various clubs have all had representa- : lives at the sessions Of the eXhloit anu have unstintly offered their praise on It. hebalf. That the exhibition will be of vast benefit in stamping out the terrible disease is the opinion or all who have witnessed It.
 Again the old First Baptist Church of Montgomery Is rendering service to mankind" said Director E. @. Rout- zahn yesterday. whose office is on the ground floor of the old church. This time the old church is serving the body instead of the spirit. During the next tbree weeks active campaigning for healthier. bodies and longer lives Tor the 'people of Montgomery and Ala hama. will be conducted from thls building -.,L,
 .,rhe American Tuberculosis Exhibi- ton. which will be open to the puoHc Wednesday Of next week, ID '"e Ny
 ing exhibition conducted oy tne va tIonal Association for the Stuoy anu anu Prevention of Tuberculosis as feature N of the aggressive propaganda against th.s needless cause of death. Already thts exhIhition has been shown under three flags. having travelled from To ronto to the City of Mexico, with an attendance reaching beyond boO,ooo oe- fore the exhibition was brought 10 ..,rhs exhibition is intended to show ,r a graphic andSsimple way by charts, nbotographs. models and appliances, ths great prevalence of tuberculosis. ths causes and conditions which Bring it about, and the right methods ofi prevention and treatment. It IS hopsd to impress upon all classes of