Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

Z tween ana lt. ana each was provided
/ with a health-rcgister IN which was
noted his state at the time ~ admis-
! sion, SO that bis progress during the
; cure period might Doe carefully placed
[ on record.
DAILY PROGRAM.
Let AS follow the children 60 IT,
| Nernay. This is their days program.
a.m.-Wakc.
7:15-Wash.
7.45-First meal consisting ~ 300
grammes Cabout 10 ouuccs) of raw
milk not -ugared. or hot milk suEarcd.
! with toast. or, the same quantity Of
cafe-au-lait with bread; or, the same
quantity OF chocolate with milk and
toast; or, 100 grammes Of bread, with
chocolate. bread, butter jam, or cheese
S-9-Gardenlug.
9-lO-Open-air school
1O-Sccond meal consisting NJ an egg,
milk, aud brown bread, or 800 gummcs
OF raw milk.
10: 80 11--Open-ai school
11-l2-Rccreation.
l2-I p.m.-Third meal consisting of
meat, green vegetables. cheese, TO 0f
"a pint of wine
on Thursdays aud Sundays. a sar-
dine extra.
1:15-2-Sicsta.
3-4-Open-air school.
or l00-l50 grammes of bread. with
cheese, butter chocolate, jam or fruit
or again. 200 graUmes of milk with
two dry biscuits. ur again. sop. with
200 grammcs of milk and tablespoon
ful OF -four or oatmeal or finally
cocoa with mills The meal is followed
by recreation.
5-6-Opeu-air school
G-1-Gardeuing.
Fifth meal consisting Of soup, dry
or green vegetables, eggs, fruit. jam OF
cheese. and is Of a pint of wine.
S-Bod
Tho menus are drawn up for the
week. and couutcrsigned by the school
doctor when the weather is fnc, even
the meals are taken out OF doors. but
i'm any case. the dining room is wen
aired. the windows being wide open in
an weathers.
The meals are taken by tables OF
six TO eight children. and the service
OF each table rs carried out by four
children. who take IL in turns
PLENTY or VENTILATION
Water ls added 10 the wine. but the
children are not allowed 90 drink wac
ter ad libitum. The windows are wilde
open during the night but are pro
vidcd with mosquito nets.
II may hc noted that only iu bad
weather arc the classes held indoors
and even then the windows are wide
open. with regard 90 games they have
been suppressed as IL was found that
the children were always tempted to
take too violent exercise. Instead of
games methodlcal exercises OF SWCd-
ish gymnastics are gone through daily
under the direction OF the teacher.
The children are taught the essential
rudimcut8Iy notions of the special hy-
gienics Of tuberculosis. For instance,
they are taught that great NUM-
her OF diseases are contagious. that
contagious diseases are avoldablo, and
that tuberculosis Is a contagious ana
avoidablo disease. Next they are
taught how contagion ia contracted.
After that the causes which favor or
prevent infection. and finally, how one
can preserve ones self from tubor-
culous Infection; that Is 20 say, boy
ant-tubcrculosis prophylaXy al home.
al school. in the workshop, outside.
etc
In remarkable communication go
tho municipality OF Lyons before his
death. Professor Grancher wrote:
III as ! am certain. you obtain
within two or three years the cure OF
these children, our school system az
Paris. Lyons. and everywhere else. win
have TO be- radically modified for
children that are already ill. They
must be cured during their school
life. n we are 20 prevent their be-
coming inc irable tuberculous adults.
II Lyons ana Paris show the way, an
the important municipalities viii fol-
low. and In y generation adult tuber-