The Survey October 1917-March 1918 . THE DOGES PALACE, VENICE, IN NOVEMBER Note the boxes over the capitals of the lower pillars, the temporary brick-work betweenthem to support and protect the building, and the wooden beams between the columns of the upper arcade 652 THE SURVEY FOR MARCH i 6 , i g i 8. CHURCH OF SANTA MARIA NOVELLA, FLORENCE Here and in adjoining buildings 9,000 refugees were sheltered emphatic and repeated insistence that it should be done should gopersistently from headquarters to every locality where we are orcan be represented. The general problem of food is, of course, o
The Survey October 1917-March 1918 . THE DOGES PALACE, VENICE, IN NOVEMBER Note the boxes over the capitals of the lower pillars, the temporary brick-work betweenthem to support and protect the building, and the wooden beams between the columns of the upper arcade 652 THE SURVEY FOR MARCH i 6 , i g i 8. CHURCH OF SANTA MARIA NOVELLA, FLORENCE Here and in adjoining buildings 9,000 refugees were sheltered emphatic and repeated insistence that it should be done should gopersistently from headquarters to every locality where we are orcan be represented. The general problem of food is, of course, onefor the government, but condensed milk for babies and other kindsof special diet can be included in our supplementary relief measures. The first of the more permanent problems of resident refu-gees was that of health. Suffering and privation had lefttheir mark on hundreds of men, women and children. Thehealth work took various forms, as for example, a specialrefuge for sick and infirm, established by the American com-mittee in Milan; the taking over of beds in existing hospitals;the organization of a traveling dispensary at Rimini, andthe systematic inspection of refugee families to discover per-sons in need of medical care or nursing, by the physicians ofthe prefecture at Messina. Better than
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