. Inglenook, The (1911) . only restore the phys-ical health but also to strengthen the men-tal stability of the patient. By frequent in-terviews he is encouraged to keep awayfrom drink when he is dismissed from theinstitution. The Foxborough institutionsoon became inadequate for all kinds ofcases which required treatment and, a yearago, I believe it was that the Legislatureappropriated $50,000 to extend the new institutions are planned: a hos-pital for women, another for men and afarm colony for incurable inebriates. For the accompanying illustrations cour-tesy is due the Charity Or
. Inglenook, The (1911) . only restore the phys-ical health but also to strengthen the men-tal stability of the patient. By frequent in-terviews he is encouraged to keep awayfrom drink when he is dismissed from theinstitution. The Foxborough institutionsoon became inadequate for all kinds ofcases which required treatment and, a yearago, I believe it was that the Legislatureappropriated $50,000 to extend the new institutions are planned: a hos-pital for women, another for men and afarm colony for incurable inebriates. For the accompanying illustrations cour-tesy is due the Charity Organization So-ciety of New York City. They show thecontrast between the usual method of car-ing for the drunk and the farm treatment. A Swiss Penal Farm. Mr. J. S. Gibbons, chairman of thePrison Board of Ireland, has said thatevery jail, every prison, should be a re-formatory, also that our object should be,first, to make our jails and prisons perfectas reformatories and then to have themempty. We have just seen how it is. Murder in the Making1, possible to reform drunkards by getti:them out in the open air and putting theto some useful employment. A changethe environment makes a change in tmental attitude of the man, and it ismuch easier for him to abstain from driwhen he is busy and out of its reach. Tsame principle holds good in reformi:criminals. When a man convicted of criiis placed in a condition where he can leadbusy life doing useful things it is mueasier for him to turn a new leaf. Whconfined in a narrow cell or when laboriin a road gang he is compelled to thinkhis criminal surroundings; but when woiing on a farm he naturally thinks of groing things and the pleasures of living,moving the ball and chain, striped clot!and guards is no mere theory of the wrilor any other person. It has been workout in practice and it has been found tovery successful. The Witzwill Penal Fain Switzerland is a conspicuous examplethat method of conducting prisons. Tsmall country of Switzerlan
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