. Boone County Recorder . ?XflfcttOM *. * \t * . f *m » I—. THE Brat exercise of the day at thoopen air school for the treatmentof anaemic children in Louisvilleis a cold shower bath. The bath lastsonly a few seconds and is followedby a quick, hard rub with a coarsetowel, so that the blood is broughtagain to the surface. The cold bathhardens any one so that an exposureto cold air and drafts is no longer dan-gerous. In addition the quick, coldbath sends each child to the school-room happy and alert for the duties of{Iia day. ; Why Not SleepIn the. Open Air? j AT the^state-asylum for the insane
. Boone County Recorder . ?XflfcttOM *. * \t * . f *m » I—. THE Brat exercise of the day at thoopen air school for the treatmentof anaemic children in Louisvilleis a cold shower bath. The bath lastsonly a few seconds and is followedby a quick, hard rub with a coarsetowel, so that the blood is broughtagain to the surface. The cold bathhardens any one so that an exposureto cold air and drafts is no longer dan-gerous. In addition the quick, coldbath sends each child to the school-room happy and alert for the duties of{Iia day. ; Why Not SleepIn the. Open Air? j AT the^state-asylum for the insane at Hopkinsville it Mas found some years ago that many of the patients wereafflicted with consumption. The authorities consequently built two groups of buildings to accommodute theconsumptive central building, to provide a dining room, bathrooms, etc., was surrounded by groups of shacks, each havingbeds for three patients. The lower fourth of each side of the shacks was boarded up, and the section above wasformed of canvas stretched over frames. Th
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