Ireland's crusade against tuberculosis; being a series of lectures delivered at the Tuberculosis Exhibition, 1907 . rinciple, withvulcanised felt as a covering, and measuring 10 ft. 6 length, 8 ft. in width, g ft. in height in front, and 6 the back, would be only £8. Any intelligent car-penter could make you such a shelter for £8. Theweight would be about 3 cwt., or perhaps 3^cwt. Byattaching rollers and hooks to the corners it can beremoved from one part, let us say, of the recreationgrounds at the rere of a workhouse infirmary to another,according to the direction from which the
Ireland's crusade against tuberculosis; being a series of lectures delivered at the Tuberculosis Exhibition, 1907 . rinciple, withvulcanised felt as a covering, and measuring 10 ft. 6 length, 8 ft. in width, g ft. in height in front, and 6 the back, would be only £8. Any intelligent car-penter could make you such a shelter for £8. Theweight would be about 3 cwt., or perhaps 3^cwt. Byattaching rollers and hooks to the corners it can beremoved from one part, let us say, of the recreationgrounds at the rere of a workhouse infirmary to another,according to the direction from which the prevailingwinds blew. The reason that I bring this matter beforeyou at this stage is that I had not this model prepared intime to send it for the opening of the Exhibition. Ishall now hand it over to the Exhibition;, and anyonewho is interested in the matter will be able to examine it,and also to examine the detailed working plans which Ihave had prepared, and which any joiner can follow. Ithank you very much. The proceedings then terminated. *n 1 1 A-, c a •*, St u o ci L> o t tK. f 3 e E N o 1 .e 35 U.
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