The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-10-07

day iaborer and pays small amount for
her care.
Case ".
Woman, single, 80 years of age in
incipient stage. Admitted April ~
Disease contracted from mother and
sister who had died with it. Patient
has improved steadily. Small amount
is paid by relatives.
Case V.
Woman, "a years of age, in advance
ed stage. On account of patient taking
absolutely no precaution in home to
and children she was admitted to the
camp April 80. Discharged May 20, I'M
improved. Husband paid as much as
possible for her care.
Case VI.
Man, single, % years of age, in adj
vanced stage, admitted May 10. His
condition variable with recovery ques-
tionabIe. Relatives pay for his care.
Case VII.
Man, aged 50, advanced stage. Ad-
mitted May IL. Found living in one
room in frightfully unsanitary condi-
tions with no one to care for him and
absolutely penniless. Being incurable
was discharged June Is and was cared
for by other charitable agencies. Full
charity.
Case VIII.
''Man, coIored, aged As, in incipient
stage. When admitted May II he was
so weak he had to be helped to his
tent from the buggy. Improvement re
markable- Kept in bed for six weeks.
Has gained % pounds and now takes
long walks, makes own bed, sweeps
tent and builds fire. Full charity, as
wife supports family of children by
washing.
Case TX.
Girl an orphan, Is years old. in adj
Eanced stage. When admitted May 10
had chills, night sweats and high tenn
perature. Put to bed for four weeks
Allowed to sit up in steamer chair af-
ter temperature had been normal one
week. In four days there was a rise
in temperature and patient was put
to bed for eleven weeks. Has been up
two weeks without temperature, makes
own bed and takes exercise without
any i'll effects. This is our star patient
and present indications point to per-
manent recovery
Case Y.
Man, colored, aged 81, moderately
advanced. Admitted May 20. Did not
care to carry out regulations of camp
so left of his own accord May 80. Full
charity as wife supported family of
children by washing.
Case XI.
Man, aged p, moderately advanc-
ed, admitted June 20. Went to home of
relatives for financial reasons August
Case XII.
Man, colored, aged %, in incipient
stage. Admitted July %. Left of own
accord, improved September 1 to join
mother in Tennessee. Pay patient
Case XIII.
Boy, aged is, advanced stage, adj
mitted August 1. Left of own accord
in five days, improved. Full charity.
Case XIV.
Girl, aged Is, admitted August 2.
Incipient state, having been overwork-
ed and underfed. When first seen pat
lent was living, eating and sleeping in
one room with father, tubercular moth
er and S-year-old sister. Father being
worthless, mother unable to work
patient was support of family. AT eX-
pense of the visiting nurse department
private room was rented, sick diet fur
nished with nurses care. After five
months patient consented to go to camp
where she is gaining in weight and
strength steadily.
Case XIV.
Man, aged As, admitted Septembe
?. Incipient stage. Marked improve
ment in four weeks. Patient eating and
sleeping we'll both of which he was
unable to do when admitted. Full char
| ity, as wife supports self and two chill
dren by washing.
Man, colored, aged %. Admitted
! September y, moderately advanced
stage Put to bed and in ten days
temperature has been reduced and pat
| lent is sleeping and eating well.
Case XVII.
Patient receiving camping privi-
leges and distinct in every way from
camp routine
Case XVIII.
Patient received camping privi-
| lege."
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