Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 185, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 August 1912 — Railroads and Tuberculosis. [ARTICLE]

Railroads and Tuberculosis.

An eastern railroad has enlisted In the nation-wide crusade for the extermination of tuberculosis. A coach, enameled in white, inside and out, and of most sanitary design, has been constructed and is now visiting cities in the middle west It is expected that it will later tour other states in the Interest of combating the dread disease. Besides carrying extensive exhibits, it is equipped with a lecture platform from which local physicians can deliver their addresses on the prevention and cure of consumption.—• Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen’s Magazine.