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LEMCO
25 YEARS.
THE PLAGUE IN CHINA,
[REFLECTIONS BY DR. MORRISON, "THE
TIMES" COBEESPONDENT.]
ho lind a brilliant curaeg at Cambridvated. Thay divided his mocex, aul looked
of
Many true stories are told of the plague. In one shop a tailor had eight apprentices. Two of there died. Thoir bodies were hidden, and no report made. Then four more vero Etricken and died, and their hedies also conscaled. But now the buster was unnerved. He gather. The first cass of plogne wna discovered on ed together hin woney, collecting what debts he November 8. The first Western-train-d Chinesa could, and with a hourd of 690 vonbles kurried doctors arrived on December 6, but were pre off to the railway, dolermined to flee from the routed from working. A fortnight later the city.. But ho had come from the infected dis. Director of the Army Medical College at Fion-trict, and the railway would not issue him a tsin, Dr. Wn Lion-téh, a Cantonese from Singa- ticket. In despair h returned to his shop, and days later he died. Two apprentices. now A Lady writes -
arrived here with a number of assistants, only forward to the enjoyment of their guins and of *For renty-five years I have used Lamzo alungi, other as an aid to good and economical cooking, or de
to encounter heart-breaking opposition. But
thy Chiness Governor Kirin tho properly. Escape, however, was denied an inwalid fred. I am personally grateful to it,
A Cantonese also, he them. Both died, unit when the bearers camo Many a dick in dren made prístable and nourish.
came here himself. ng with the aid of an artfully administered int
had had personal experience of the advantage of to search the house they found the money of Lemco, and in sickness it le invaluable.”
Western medicine, for his own son bal beco equally shared sewn up ia la clothing on their There is more "beef" in LEMCO treated by Dr. Wn Lien-teh and had recovered dead bodies.
from a severe attack of typhoid The Governor
QUESTIONS FOR THE CONFERENCE than in any other beef essence soldaliza the inported of giving support to
But all anxiety has now god, and the -az-oz. jar contains the goodness the doctors. Dr. Chill was set from Peking danger is over for the present. Delegates ore to assist. Dr., Wu in orgasizing preventive of about 5 lbs. of butcher's meat.
measures. Soldiers we provided to form a now gathering for the conformen in Mukden, which will most on April 3 under the presidency That is why LEMCO is so splendid carion round the infectel toku. Sanitary of Dr, Wu Lien-th. Many interesting ques measures were devised, police and a corps of in the kitchen, so invaluable in the sick
stretcher-lmares w-ro organized, and system tious await auswer. What is the origin of the room LEMCO is simply pure fresh introduced. The Russian authorities applied plagus? Why did it not break out before? beef highly
concentrated,100 railway cars for n qanraatine station, at Why has it died out? Why has it become less excellent arrangement, for they are easily aired virulent? What is the nature of the warmol and easily warmed. As I write 1,20" contacts" age? Will the is outbreak is Asanum, London, B.C. are living there more comfortably on in their suceceded by a hubonio infection? In the houses. Their period of detention expiros Black Death in England in 1349 a great mor to-morrow. - The fewn was divided into four lality among the shots was noted. During the sections, the occupants of each section being recent outbreak her has been an unusual distinguished by a different coloured badge mortality among horses, mules, and pigs. Disinfecting statioas and laboratories There are porumenic symptoms, but it is belist. created. There was daily house-to-house visited no plagae infretion. What is the ex. tion. The ary "Bring out your dead" heard as in the Plague of London.
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Hi Bure been 20 Chiness doctors trained in Western medicine and nearly all speaking good English; with hit also hare been 50 Chinen medical students and dressers They bars all deserved well of their country. The experience they have gained will be invaluable in the future doctor. Conspicions on the staff was a young Dr. Chu, whose experiences have included a two-rears' resides with the Chinese Auban in Tibet and a visit to Simha.
Success attended organized for 4AR I have rail, plague declared itself on November 8. but it was not until January 14, after the visit
of the Governor, that any efetive measures would be instituted. The death-roll reache its height on January 28, when there were 173 futal duris. One month later, on February 28. po death was recorded in the Chinese town,
Ruts and Infection was by direct contact, He played no known part in the infection. The attack was fulminant, there was no authentic aul young children fared better than the strong and middle aged. In ene family, out of 14 persons thera wera only two survivors, a woman of 71 and ber great-grandchild of two. Among a the bodies cremated there was only one chill. Evidence as to the value of inoculation is inconclusive, bat svidence is overwhelming that nearly every engo of death among the Europeans was presentible, and lure have only bean 50 deaths among a Europian population in the infected areas of North Manchuria of not less than 6,000, Astonishing indifference was manifested in the face of danger. Dr. Mesny, the brilliant French dorter who died, was examining masked the chest sawuts of a patient with his naked ear when the patient coughed into his face and thus gave him his death--Dr. Michol, The Resin doctor whose death shocked the community believing himself immone, showed n reckless disregard of precaptions. Among the Rasian sanitary corps, recruited us they wer from the lowest classes, there was a conspicnons absence of precautions, the men drinking the spirit given them to disinfect their hands after moring the dead. When Pero Melillot was struelt down in Halafu (a large Chinese-town 15 miks distant; his fellow-ndwinary from a neighbouring district, Père Delpat, came to unree loin. Thy Im In friends from boy hood. Po Daljal kissoil, bis dying comrade on the lips, was afected and died in thres daya.
ense of resivery, Olt perenos au
THE MORTALITY,
Ta Chia Ties, the Chinese town, when win- for began, had a resident population of 25,000 and an aditional floating population of some 10,000, the aumbors, being estimates only, and, if incurrect, erring by excess. Of these, 5,138 have died from plane, a n
amber iignificant plague when cowpared with the mortality qutbreaks in India. In addition there liavo, There been 483 deaths due to rd her cousra, were 20 fatal cases in November, 322in Decom ber, 3,329 in Jantay, and 1,467 in February. Will the town boundaries there aro still 18.000 people, the veninder baring fled, and they are quickly resuming their normal condi tions. Among the stretcher-bearers there was great mortality. Tempted by a wagh of 288. a month, they cheerfully incurred appulling risks
Wire issted
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to careleis. was das ues. Of the 700 polica for the plague-stricken town only 20 din. Altogether the total number of deaths in the whole area of Kharbin has been less, than 7,000, while the namber in all Suuchuria Kisco the beginning is estimated at 41.00, of whom 25,000 have died in the two northern provinsen.
Tn the Romas Catholic compound in Fu Chia Tien the French missionary Pere Bourles gathered his people together and shut them np in the compound, hoping to keep ont the postilence. His action unhappily increased its virulence. Among his people h reunivul and daily held Mass fort en sad ministered to them mutil he died. Bufferings in the Pei Tang during the Peking siero of 1900 hear no comparison with the trials endured in this overcrowded snastaary of 300 Christians 243 porished.
REMARKABLE INSTANCES OF IMMUNITY., Tu the chief pluguo hospital 1,600 plague pa- tients were udrhitled and 1,600 diel. An aged Chinese quack of the old school named Mr. Ku, assisted by one dresser, was in charge of the hospital. They cared for the dying, superin- sondeal the removal or the dead, inearred ling risks, took me precautions, and yet sujo complete immanity. Both were opiand smokers the Resistant, but not Mr. Ku, Lal been inocu lated with Hakin's prophylactic. There were other remarkable instascos of immunity-in- stauces, for example, of men sent into this hos- pital in the erroneous belief that they had plague, remaining there for several days-on one occasion for 20 day--and still esmping infec
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