The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-03-29
EXHIBITION WILL
COME To RALEIGH
An Anti tuberculosis
Campaign to Be Waged
TO COVER THE COUNTY

The Campaign VIII CoIamenee -tnrI
eth and The Exhibition VII BE
Opened the 18th, to Contiita~ Til
the 29th-WilI Sllor Every Stace ol
the Disease and Nichols for Its
Prevention.
Dr.. Albert Anderson. secretary of
the Wake County Society Tor the
Study and Prevention Of tuberculosis.
announced Yesterday that the AYneri-
can tuberculosis Exhibition. which is
now in Greensboro, had been secured
for Raleigh. This exhibition is on
Quoted by the National association
for the Study and Prevention of I'u-
b~erculosis, ana is in this State I'M
der the auspices of The state Society.
DR.. Anderson has just returned
from greensboro, where he ~connuni-
Gated with the tuberculosis Exhibi-
ton management and asked for a def
mite date for the Exhibition to De
shown in this city. According to the
arrangements which have been made
with Director ROutzahn at Greens
boro the active campaign will begin
in this city on April 9TH with the Ex-
hibition to be opened on the 18th Of
April and to continue open till the
2eth of the month.
The exhibit here is made posSibIA
by the appropriation of $500 by the
county and other appropriations which
have been made and promised. The
Exhibition will show every phase Of
the disease from the germ up to its
various courses in the lungs to the
most advanced stages, these 10 be il
Illustrated bv moving pictures. The
latest demonstrations in diet and diff
ferent arrangements for keeping the
patients Will be given. Model rooms
for keeping the patients and outdoor
appointments will be shown. Every
thing Will be shown and all will be
up-to-date weapons for fighting and
preventing the most reade disease
in America.
The campaign to start April 9TH
viii be not only for the city of Raj
eich but will be carried throughout
the entire county. In the preliminary
campaign the effort Will be made to
interest every school III the county SO
as to nave all Interested in the Elk
hibition. The county society IS a
permanent organization, Mrs. W. y.
HUT being president, and the cam
paign Will not cease with the closing
Of the Exhibit but Will pc continued
throughout the year.
In Greensboro the campaign has
been a great success. IND ustrv, COM
Tnerce and education were represented
in the outside tuberculosis campaign.
The last of the series of tuberculosis
talks at the Normal College was given
bv Director Z. g. RoutZahn when the
young women representatives Of the
entire State were appealed to to take
to their homes and the school o. the
State ideas Of service and community
cooperation which would further the
camDai9n against consumption during
the present generation.
From the Normal the
shifted by automobile to the Pomona
Mills where Manager toble stopped
the wheels Of industry. while men
and women gathered in the great
spinning room grouped about a tenn
porary platform and held a half-hOur
tuberculosis session. The interest
manifested by the workers. the wear
ing Of the red and yellow badges and
the questions coming from the mill
officials give promise Of effective re
suits to come from the meeting.
The OdelI Gu Gathered III special
session with business mel and bust
ness women ~conidcring the economic
and social aspects of tuberculosis as
II concerned both the indlNi1u a1S
present and the broader interest q
the citv of which they are q part.