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Show Irrigator stand - - - - § 5.00 Instruments, for operating and dispensary use 100.00 Instrument Sterilizer - - - 8.00 3 Sterile Water Tanks, each - - 6.00 4 Supply Closets, each - - - 4.00 Rubber sheeting - 5*00 Large Solution Bottles - - - 10.00 Salt solution flasks - - - - 6.00 Chair, footstool . . . . 5 QQ BATH ROOMS FOR BOTH HOSPITALS 4 with complete equipment, each - - $ 80.00 Lack of space forbids extended reference to the army of dispensary and hospital patients. There is the young woman who came with such a fearfully scarred mouth, the result of a disease of infancy. Her parents could not arrange a marriage for her. Dr. He, skillful in this as in other professional matters, has just given her a good mouth,-which supposedly makes the desired engagement possible ! There lies on a mud brick bed in Tehchow a refined Chinese woman. The building has been condemned, and in wet weather is vacated as unsafe, but Mrs. Wu cares little. Her husband, a military officer in charge of 1,500 men, got desperate in his entreaties and threats to make her break off her opium smoking. He said "How can I keep my face, position, or head if one in my own home uses opium, when it is my business to absolutely suppress it!" He gave her one more trial, hung his automatic revolver over her ( 15 ) |
