Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 January 1914 — Japan to Fight Tuberculosis. [ARTICLE]

Japan to Fight Tuberculosis.

Consumption is said to claim mors victims in Japan than in any othei civilized country and the government Ife about to take decisive steps to combat its spread. The department ol home affairs has decided to establish sanatoria In the cities having a population of more than 300,000, namely Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Yokohama and Nagoya. „ Those for Tokyo and Osaka will be constructed to accommodate 500 patients, that Sf Kyoto 400 and for the remaining cities 300. \