Canadian journal of public health . ge. We must learn to realize that publichealth has a meaning much greater andwider than that which we have beenaccucstomed to teach in our medicalschools and text books. We have seenhow Pasteur, a simple chemist of LEcoleNormale, came to be the prophet of anew Religion in Medicine and how to-day we are all humble and sincere wor-shippers at its shrine. We in Canada—who with much reason claim the twen-tieth century as especially ours, in therace of human progress are in very truthThe heirs of all the ages, and wath ourenormous territory, our illimitable andun
Canadian journal of public health . ge. We must learn to realize that publichealth has a meaning much greater andwider than that which we have beenaccucstomed to teach in our medicalschools and text books. We have seenhow Pasteur, a simple chemist of LEcoleNormale, came to be the prophet of anew Religion in Medicine and how to-day we are all humble and sincere wor-shippers at its shrine. We in Canada—who with much reason claim the twen-tieth century as especially ours, in therace of human progress are in very truthThe heirs of all the ages, and wath ourenormous territory, our illimitable andundeveloped resources, with our uniquepolitical organizations of adequate cen-tral powers and yet unlimited provincialand local freedom, and with a peoplecomposed of much of the best stock frommany nations—have the opportunity asnever before of illustrating what ad-vanced scientific knowledge and un-selfish devotion to the highest idealsmay do to place man, Gods last crea-tion, many steps higher in his advancetoward the THE CITY OF THE SUN By PROF. PIERRE ROVEDA, MILAN Every workingman will live in a sep-arate house, every house will have itsown garden, receive the full benefit ofthe suns rays and be surrounded byplenty of pure fresh air, and every familywill be able to buy household necessitiesat one-half the present cost when theproject known as The City of the Sunis generally adopted. In the vicinity of New York, where theneed for improved housing conditions ismost acute, a practical test of the newplan will be given in a few months by agroup of philanthropic capitalists whohave studied the matter carefully andare prepared to back the propositionfinancially. The plan, in brief, is to build blocks ina circular form instead of the rectangularor square shape which has hitherto beenemployed. The blocks will cover an areaequivalent to that now required for twoof the regular city blocks and will con-tain only eighty living houses, eachaccommodating but a single family
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