The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-24
PHTH|S|S EXHIBIT
OPENS TONIGHT TO
LAST TWO WEEKS
Notable Speakers Viii Make
Addresses in Rooms in los
Market Street.
DIR. LESLIE D. WARD TO
PRESIDE IN EVENINGS
tuberculosis Display Is Com
plete in Every Detail and
Educational in Value.

The State tuberculosis exhibit. which
Is to be in Newark for two weeks, viii
he thrown open for inspection tonight
for the first time. The exhibition is
located in the rooms at 105 Market
street, to which there are two en-
frances. one in Market street and one
In Washington street. After tonight
the exhibit will be open from 10 a. m.
until after the last of the speeches
which are to be made every night.
The exhibit consists of several very
Interesting and striking models of
buildings and tents designed for the
use of consumptives. many charts tell
ing the tale of the annual devastations
OF the plague, and other interesting
things, including two rooms, one repre-
senting a typical tenement room before
the visiting nurse came and the other
The same room after the nurse had
come and cleaned ~.
To the right, as one enters from
Market street, is the window exhibits
Model saniturium.
This consists of a small model of an
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used by the printers for the treat
msnt of consumption at the Union
Printers Home in Colorado Springs.
Facing the door there is an %open-air
sleeping arrangement which can be at
tached to any window. On the right
stands a large screen with several pho
tographs of conditions which cause
tuberculosis and also several pho
tographs of the present methods used
TO combat the disease. such as open
air sanitariums and camps. The ex-
hibit is very complete in all details.
From the time that the doors first
open there will be always several
young men present to act as demon
strators to take parties through, besides
the regular demonstration. George Muir
bead. Ernest d. Easton, the secretary
of the Committee OF One Hundred, will
be in attendance most of the time.
As announced In the STAR. there will
be regular programs for each night. and
every night and afternoon except Sun
day and Saturday nights will be de-
voted to some special topic. Tonight
viii be known as opening night and
several prominent men will speak.
DIR. Ward to Preside.
The exercises and speaking will begin
at s o'clock. DR.. Leslie D. Ward. chair
man of the Committee Of One Hundred,
VIII be in the chair. The first speaker
will be George r. Reeve, president of
the Board of Trade, who will welcome
the exhibit to the city and extend the
goodwill and appreciation of the trade
body to the success of the exhibit,
Ir. Samuel E. Robertson. who is chair
5nan of the Board of Trade committee
on tuberculosis, and who is down on
abe program as a representative of the
Medical Association, will mex address
the meeting. Supreme Justice Francis
:. Swayze will be next in order. fol-
lowed by William c. Smallwood. execu-
tive secretary of the New Jersey Asso-
citation for the Relief and Prevention
of tuberculosis.
4 representative of the Board of
Health will also be there to express the
goodwill of the Board of Health. 1t is
expected that DIR. Ward win call on
Mr.. Easton to make a few remarks in
his capacity as executive secretary of
the committee.