Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Dust as a Carrier of Disease in the Schoolroom
HE days of duelling and cruel warfare are fast passing away. The conserva tion Of human health and happiness is beginning to receive due consideration.
The national government has put itself on record as favoring the preservation of its national wealth by instituting measures to prevent disease, main tain health and prolong the life of its citizens.
One and a half million of our citizens die' annually, and authorities on hygiene agree that a quarter-million of these lives are sacrifices to the gods of ignorance, carelessness and avarice.
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