Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 319, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1920 — Wilt Give Radium Treatment. [ARTICLE]

Wilt Give Radium Treatment.

A radium institute is in the course of erection at Los Angeles, Cal., which will make use of about $150,000 worth of radium, King C. Gillette is the president of the organization,- as well as the financial backer. It is the only in-, stltutlou of this character in the West The main building will cover an area of «J by 38 and 50 by 30 feet. In addition to its offices and elaborately equipped laboratories, it will have a large number of beds for patients who find It necessary to remain at the institute for a (time. The purpose of the institution is to provide facilities for radium therapy, and the study and treatment of neoplastic disease. Thebenefits to be derived will be avafiable to aH requiring such treatment and a fee consistent with the financial condition of the patient will be charged.