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Educate Lots of Room for Self Supporting Work Seventy-five per cent of the boys of school age How Ihe other half is born challenges attention. in Los Angeles County smoke cigarettes. Is it not Inaccessibility of medical and nursing aid, accord time to sound aloud the cry against this evil? ing to studies of maternity care in six rural areas of four states made by the Children©s Bureau of Are You One of the Three? the U. S. Department of Labor, is responsible for It is said that not over three men in every one much suffering and even death. hundred are normal and in perfect health. The In a northwestern county and in a southeastern unity-seven have some definite imperfection. The county there were nearly twice as many persons great majority of this number are unaware of the per physician as the average for the United States; fact that anything is wrong. They feel pretty good in a southern mountain county there were four most of the time, but the trouble, nevertheless is times as many. A vast area in the far northwest; there, and may, if not checked, lead to serious im larger than the State of Connecticut, was served pairment. Why not have our heart, lungs, kidneys, by three registered doctors. Moreover, most of the stomach, and all the rest of it checked by a doctors in every rural county were located at the good physician with as great regularity as we have county seat, while the remoter parts of the county the dentist check our teeth? It would save many were entirely without medical service. a prolonged sickness, and postpone many a funerai. More than one-third of the families in the far northwestern county studied were twenty miles or Heart Disease more from the nearest doctor, ten being from fifty to 100 miles away. In a southern county more The director of public health education of New than one-fourth of the families were ten miles or York City recently said: "Were any of the epi more from a doctor, and in another county twenty- demic diseases to reap .yearly such harvests of five miles was not an uncommon distance. death as those of heart disease, the world would Actual miles were not the sole obstacle to ob be immediately aroused and drastic measures taining medical help at confinement. Rough roads, taken to eliminate it as far us possible." Even crossed by rivers; slippery mountain trails, almost now heart diseases is claiming more victims than impassible at best, became totally so under bad tuberculosis. For the year just past New York weather conditions. As a result doctors arrive from reports 19,149 deaths from heart disease, against several minutes to twenty-four hours too late to 7,436 from tuberculosis. deliver their patients. Many families, discouraged We are getting the best of infectious diseases. by repeated failures to get a doctor in time, are But those diseases due specifically to wrong habits tempted to do without one altogether; to others the of living are greatly on the increase. We believe in thought of a doctor does not occur unless the pa fresh air anil sunshine; we keep ourselves reason tient©s condition becomes critical. ably clean, but how many are really committed In a southern county only sixty-eight out of 160 to the principles of sane, simple living? Irregu mothers had a doctor at their last confinement; in larity marks our periods of work, play and sleep. only eight out of sixty-six confinement cases in a Carelessness in the selection of food, and improper northern county was a physician secured ; and in still methods of eating, these are the things that cause another more th;m two-thirds of the women did not heart disease. have a physician when their babies were born. Three were entirely alone, and forty-six had only Do Your Own Thinking their husbands in attendance. The anti-vivisectionists are flooding the State Women would in many cases leave home for con with literature in an attempt to secure legislation finement if hospitals were within reach. But one prohibiting a class of scientific work which has n,500-mile area bad no hospital; neither had the been the basis for the definate progress made in southern mountain county. Reaching a hospital prevenbitive medicine. The areat appeal of these meant a journey of several days by wagon trail, misguided people is purely emotional. Their or one by stage across the roughest of mountain "facts"(?) on the question of vivisection do not roads. bear the strong light of honest investigation. The In a large number of cases the mother has no literature which they are putting out is intended nursing care except that given by an untrained hired to deceive. As it is in many questions of religion, girl, a relative, or a neighbor. Figures gathered certain individuals refuse to read or to listen to a from five rural counties arc small in number but truth for fear they would be condemned by their appalling in significance: Forty-five out of eighty- conscience for not accepting it. And accept it, nine babies; twenty-two out of twenty-eight; twelve they will not. It might cross a cherished ambition, out of fifteen ; ton out (if sixteen : ten out of four or upset their plans for petty notoriety. Anti- teen babies died before they were a month old. vivi©sectionistg as a class are dishonest. They are These figures are further corroborated by the obstructionists of the worst, type, for they are Bureau of Census which gives the increase in infant leveling a blow at those most efficacious humani mortality rates from premature birth and injuries at tarian methods used for the prevention and treat birth. The first has increased from 17.5 in 1910 to ment of disease. No red Bolshevik has been led by 21.1 in 1017, and the other from 3.2 in 1910 to 4.G principles more opposed to the good of a com in 1017. These excessive rates are due to the munity than the anti-vivisectionist. Do not be conditions of the mother and indicate plainly that misguided. Investigate for yourself. Remember motherhood is not receiving fhe protection it needs. "Condemnation before investigation is the badge As the Census report itself says: these increases of eternal ignorance." "should serve as food for thought." Page Three What Is True Health Reform? M. E. HOUSER, M. D. HAT do we mean by the term which govern our bodies. health reform? I find on search Why has this gospel of health been given W that this term is peculiar to to this people so definitely at this time? ! Seventh-day Adventists. There are Can it be only as an entering wedge to j health faddists, food faddists, dress re be followed by other gospel truths in our <• formers, fresh air advocates, etc., but only work for the masses? It is all of this, Seventh-day Adventists have combined but I fear, here is one point on which these two words to convey a message which our view is narrow and irrational. It is they believe will bring about a reform or so much more. It is an intricate part change in the health of every individual of the Third Angel©s Message which is to , who adopts it. This message of health restore the complete man, spiritually, men reform is supposed to contain everything tally and physically. When Jesus returns that makes for the health of the individual. to this earth He is to find a people whose It touches every act of his life; the food whole spirit and soul and body have been he eats, the air he breathes, the clothes he preserved blameless unto His coming. He wears, the exercise, rest and sleep he is to find a people similar to Israel when takes, the care of his body in every way. they entered the promised land, among It is really a message full of promise, whom there shall not be a weak one. full of good news, a gospel of health. Those beautiful promises in Isa. 40:28-30 More than this, God has made it very have more than a spiritual application. We plain to this people that the message of see in them the physical health of God©s health reform is an intricate part of the people as well. Let us read them. "Hast Third Angel©s Message. It can not be thou not known, hast thou not heard, that separated from it. It is interwoven into the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator every fiber of it. No more can a man of the ends of the earth fainteth not, cut off his right arm and still call him neither is weary? He giveth power to the self a perfect man than can we sever faint and to them that have no might he this part of the message from the body increaseth strength. Even the youth shall and still preach the whole message. faint and be weary, and the young men Why has the gospel of health been com shall utterly fall. But they that wait upon mitted to this people? Is it not to restore the Lord shall renew their strength; they the body to its original perfection as it shall mount up with wings as eagles; they came from the hands of the Creator, just shall run and not be weary, and they shall as the rest of the gospel message is to walk and not faint." restore the image of God in the soul? We all know that this is true. The servant of God told us in the early days of health reform that "the great ob We read this of Jesus: "He was an ject to be attained through this channel earnest, constant worker. Never lived there is not only health, but perfection, and the among men another so weighted with re spirit of holiness, which cannot be at sponsibilities. Never another carried so tained with diseased bodies and minds." heavy a burden of the world©s sorrow and sin. Never another toiled with such self- Why have we not all reaped the fruit consuming zeal for the good of men. Yet that God has in store for us in this great His was a life of health. Physically as gospel of health? Is it not because our well as spiritually He was represented by view has been so narrow and irrational? To the sacrificial lamb, ©without blemish and many of us health reform has been a without spot.© In body as in soul He was series of don©ts, a series of "Thou shalt an example of what God designed all hu not," and we have so taught it to the manity to be through obedience to His people. You must not eat meat, nor drink laws." His marvelous physical endurance tea, nor coffee, nor alcohol; not one morsel and health of body must certainly have of food must be taken between meals; you been noticeable in the day in which He must not wear the dress of the world, etc. lived, for then, as now, the world was a We are all familiar with the long list that great lazar house of disease. He was an goes to make up health reform in our example of what you and I will become minds, every time we hear the expression. physically through obedience to the laws Indeed, we have almost come to loathe it. Page Four (Continued on page 20) Diet In Summer E. H. RISLEY, M. D.

HE Summer season is a time when di such methods often causes some deteriora gestive disorders are more common tion in the product, but on the whole it T than at any other time and it thus allows the consumer to avail himself of a seems wise to call attention to a few larger variety of food of the kind that is points of value in connection with the con of special value in combating deficiency of trol of the diet during this period. During diet. the summer there is as a rule a greater INFLUENCE OP CLIMATE ON CHARACTER OF variety of food and the tendency to make wrong combinations and to overeat is more FOOD likely to be present. Variety of food, how As a rule the foods of the Torrid zone ever, due to seasonal variation, counts less are richer in carbohydrates, while those today than formerly since we have such produced in the Frigid zone are of the pro excellent methods of transportation and tein and fatty types. This seems to be a MAUREL©S TABLE SHOWING MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE ACCORDING TO CLIMATE

SlsSs; Hot season of hot countries 30 1800 2100 2400 Cold season of hot country and Summer 35 2100 2450 2800 of temperate coun tries __ Intermediate season of temper 40 2400 2800 3200 ate countries __ Summer of cold country Cold season of temperate coun 2700 3150 3600 tries. Intermedi ate season of cold country______Cold season of cold countries 50 3000 3500 4000 preservation. Under present circumstances special provision of nature as the latter food products grown in states like Cali two classes are adapted to the production fornia and Florida can be quickly trans of heat, fat being two and one-fourth times ported to other parts of the country, thus as active in yielding heat, pound per pound, supplying distant sections with fresh foods as is carbohydrate. This also indicates that would be entirely out of season in the that the individual must be governed to locality to which they are shipped. Modern some degree in the selection of his dietary methods of food preservations are also of by the character of food produced in his great value in supplying fruits and vege particular locality. tables and other products in a desirable TOTAL CALORIES NEEDED condition and in many cases in a form were originally. Since there is less effort necessary on the fairly close to what they tempera- It is true that the preservation of food by part of the body to maintain its (Continued on page 20) Five Our Graduates In Medicine-

The Loma Linda College of Medical Evangelists City of Los Angeles, and is also connected with was chartered in 1900 ami graduated the first the Clinical Division of the School. class in 11H4. At the close of the l!n»-2() session, seven classes wHI have been graduated from tin© Mary L. Zener Medical Course, totaling eighty-three students, the Clinical laboratory expert, Clinical Laboratory of greater part of whom are engaged in definite med the Loma Linda Sanitarium and Hospital. ical missionary work. Class of 1916 Class of 1914 HansLaiio Bonde-j-MJiiuc; Superintendent of the Calgary Sanitarium, Cal- 1 La vina Baxter-1 lerzer gary, Canada. | Connected with the Col ege of Medical Evange lists as Instructor in Dietetics and Nutrition. Dale Edwards Bonde [ Hubert I. H:tll Calgary, Canada. 1 On the Faculty of the Sutherlin Academy at Lawrence .T. Butka Sutherlin. Oregon. In private practice in Alhambra, Calif. Fred E. Herzcr Leslie H. Butka On the Faculty of the CoKcge of Medical Evan For several years Doctor Butka was connected gelists as Professor of Bacteriology and Hygiene. with the ©St. Helena Sanitarium, but at the pres %cimhi:i K. Nijghtengale-Bulpitt ent time is in private practice at Calistoga, Calif. On the Staff of the Arroyo Sunitorhmi, Liver- Arabelle Feldkamp more. Calif. Doctor Feldkamp is at the present time connected John Josiah Wier with a children©s hospital in Boston, Mass. On the Staff of the Loma Linda Sanitarium, as Harry C. Nelson Specialist in diseases of the eye. ear. nose and Doctor Xelson is connected with the Wabash throat. Valley ( Ind. I Sanitarium as Medical Superin Leroy M. W©hite tendent. Captain. Medical Department. I©nited States William Kichli Army. Doctor Richli is in private practice at Orosi, Class of 1915 Calif. Josie Shryock-Warren Adella Ruby Blaek-Brlgham Doctor Warren is connected with the Paradise In private practice in D inn ha. Calif. Valley Sanitarium, National City, Calif. Donald K. Davenport Ralph M. Smith- Province of Honan, China, aw medical missionary. Doctor Smith has recently returned from Mexico Albert It. Dickson City, where he was engaged in medical evan Connected with the Clinical Division of the Col- gelistic work. The unsettled state of affairs in legn of Medical Evangelists as Instructor in Mexico compelled him to leave for a time. Surgery. John William W©arren Arthur X. Donaldson Doctor Warren is connected with the Paradise On the Faculty of the College »f Medical Evan Valley ©Sanitarium as House Physician. gelists as Professor of Physiology. Consultant In Geoffrey Williams diseases of the card io* vascular system. Doctor Williams is connected with the Washing Charles W. Harrlson ton Sanitarium, at Washington. D. C. On the Faculty of the College of Medical Evan Kdgar Brigham gelists as Professor of Anatomy. Consultant in Doctor Brigham is in private practice in Dimiha. genito-urinary diseases. Calif. Samuel Owen Parrett Hersel Butka For several years Doctor Parrett was connected On the Faculty of the College of Medical Evan with the Paradise Valley Sanitarium as Medical gelists as Associate Professor of Clinical Path Superintendent, but is now in private practice at ology. He has charge of the Clinical Laboratory iRrea. Calif. Doctor Parrett is also giving part for the White Memorial Hospital. <*f his time to the Clinical Division of the School as Instructor in Medicine. He expects soon to Alton DeForest Butterfield connect with the School as a full-time man. Medical Superintendent of the Paradise Valley Sanitarium. Before taking up work with the Inei* Sheld Ritchie Paradise Valley Sanitarium he was acting a** Doctor Ritchie is In private practice in Arling House Physician for the Loma Linda Sanitarium. ton Calif., and is also giving irnrt of hie time lo the College of Medical Evangelists as Instructor Charles Robert Campbell in Anatomy. After graduation Doctor Campbell was called to the St. Helena Sanitarium as House Physician, [ Orpha Lorena Santec-Donaldson hut is at the present time in private practice © Loma Linda, California. in St. Helena, Calif. Just recently he has been Alfred W. Semmens invited to work in the Moslem fields of North Engaged in medical work in tho Friendly Islands. Africa or the Levant. j Olive Emily Smith- Lenore D. Campbell-- ? Doctor Smith is in Bangalore. India, engaged in St. Helena. Calif. j medical missionary work. Arthur J. Holton Leslie D. Trott After graduation. Doctor Holton served one Doctor Trott is doing Public Health work In the year©s internship at the San Diego County Hos- Faze Six Where Are They?

pitul. During the recent war he volunteered in Moneta, Calif., near Los Angeles. the army of the United States, and was called Seward Theron .lohnston ti> active service June 12, 3918. On December Doctor Johnston is now on his way to Peru, S. A., 21, 1018, Doctor Holton was struck and fatally Larson-Goude was Alma Sophia injured by the archway of a tunnel as he Doctor Larson. with her husband, Prof. Albert Imarding a moving train in Bordeaux, France. G. Goude, have been asked ©by the Foreign Mis He was buried December 23, 1918, with full up work in Constantinople, near sion Board to take military honors in an old French Cemetery Turkey. Bordeaux, France. His plan was to return to and take the X-Ray Depart Walter Lenker Southern California Lenker entered the San ment at the White Memorial Hospital. After graduation. Doctor Bernardino County Hospital for his internship, Herbert C. James and he is at the present time acting as Assist Medical Missionary, Province of Honan, China. ant Superintendent for the Hospital. Ethel Jones-James Wellesley P. Magan China. Doctor Magan is in private practice in Covina, Guy Leslie Kay Calif. In private practice in Placentia, Calif. Ralph W. Maker- Mary Cornell McReynolds House Physician, with the Gleiidale Sanitarium. Assistant Lady Physician, Loma Linda Sanitar Glendale, Calif. ium. Lecturer, Assistant in Physiological Thera Eldridge R. Morlan peutics. In private practice in San Francisco. Calif. Edna Florence Patterson-Burgeson Clarence E. Nelson- Doctor Edna Burgeson is connected with the Connected with the Clinical Division of the Col Nebraska Sanitarium as Lady Physician. lege of Medical Evangelists. Los Angeles, Calif. Leslie Swift Alfred R. Roos of the College of Medical Evan practice in Toledo, Wash. On the Faculty In private gelists as Instructor in Pathology. Class of 1918 Adam D. Schlotthauer Everet Frederick Birkenstock Connected with the Walla Walla Sanitarium, as After graduation, Doctor Birkenstock went to Medical Superintendent. Edinburgh to qualify for English recognition. He Claude E. Steen was the first of our students to enter Edinburgh, In private practice at Gardena, Calif. He is giv and after considerable difficulty, Doctor Birken ing part of his time to the Clinical Division of stock was granted his degree, and is now on his the School. way to South Africa as Medical Missionary. Ruth Juanetta Temple Frederick Bulpitt Doctor Temple is doing city work in Los An the Clinical of the College of Medical Evan geles and is also connected with On the Faculty as Instructor in Pediatrics. gelists as Instructor of Materia Medica and Division of the College Therapeutics. Francis M. Stump John Muncey Bulpitt Connected with the Portland Sanitarium, at Port- Physician. Doctor Bulpitt is House Physician at the Ar- land, Oregon, as House royo Sanitorumi. Livermore, Calif. Mabel M. Wirt-Butka Daniel L. Burgeson Doctor Wirt-Butka is working in the Clinical© Connected with the Nebraska Sanitarium as Laboratory at the White Memorial Hospital. Medical Superintendent. Class of 1919 Arthur Coyne Herbert W. Amyes Coyne is Medical Director of the Out Doctor practice in Pasadena, patient Clinic at the White Memorial Hospital Doctor Amyes is in private in Los Angeles. He is also Instructor in Otolary- Calif. gology in the Clinical Division of our School. Roy A. Falconer- Herbert H. Edwards After graduation Doctor Falconer was called to Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Doctor Edwards is at the Trudeau Sanitarium. take charge of the at the St. Helena Sanitarium. He is Sitranac Lake, N. T. Department now on his way to China to take charge of the Richard James Elvin hospital at Shajighai, year at the Doctor Elvin took his internship J. Earl Gardner Hospital. Vancouver, B. C. Vancouver General internship year at doing Medical Missionary work in Doctor Gardner is serving his He is now Hospital. He has been in northern British Columbia, with Pouce Coupe as the White Memorial the Foreign Mission Board to go to his headquarters. vited by Singapore. Irvtng Moore Feldkamp Heinz George August Hummel Feldkamp is in Korea as a Medical Mis Doctor is serving his internship year sionary. Doctor Hummel at the White Memorial Hospital. H. Hara James Hudspeth Ellet Scoles is the Los Angeles County Health Doctor Hara in Eureka, Calif. Officer for the Japanese. He is located at In private practice Page Seven (Mass * nf

Arthur Herman Kretschmar Doctor Kretschmac has been invited to go to I©Tdinburgh, Scotland, to qualify for British mission fields. * (

Horace A. Hall Dot-tor Halt will take his internship year at the White Memorial Hospital.

Charges Har&ld Lewis Doctor Ltvwis has de cided to go into priv ate practice at Santa Monica, Calif. Ultim ately desires to go to a foreign field.

Day Dean Coffin Doctor Ooffm has accepted the position of House Physician at the Wabash Valley (Ind.) Sanitarium.

Fred B. Moor tlje pljgsirian, eqnallg Doctor Moor will take his internship at the ttritlj tlj? gosprl minis White Memorial Hos pital. ter is r0mmitte& tlt^ trust ro*r r0m- to man. -- Page Eight Mitral

Ernest I. Milkier Doctor Mulder will take his internship year nt the Loinu Lin da Sjiiiitariinn and Hospital.

Ben Ely Grant, Jr. Doctor Grant will take his internship year at the White Memorial Hospital.

John Hubert Sturges Doctor Sturges has decided to take his in ternship at the St. Helena Sanitarium. Desires to go to a foreign field as soon as he is prepared.

Clyde A. Haysmer Doctor Haysmer will go to Canada and take the position of House physician in the Sani tarium at Calgary.

Walter \V. Peterson Doctor Feterson pdsuis to take his internship year at the Santo Tomas Hospital, Pan l|r blind mm* tt?*tr aigtjt anb ama. Plans to go to South America, ultim tit* lam* walk, tlj* l*p*rs arc ately. rl*ane*b, anib the b*af lj*ar..... anb th.? pour I|atif tljr prraritrb to Page Nine Emerald J. Steen -Ernest Ray Watts Doctor Steen has Doctor Watts has not been invited to take definitely decided as tlio position of House to his future work, Physician at the Boul however, it in his de der Colorado Sani sire to enter Sanitar tarium. ium work a.s soon a« possible.

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I.SADIE ARENA BAKER >4- STELLA VIOLA LARSON 2. IVY RUTH BLACKENBURG 15. HELENA ROSE LOCHRIE 3. GRACE MAUDE BROWN 16. PAULINE MAE PAULSON 4. ADA MAY BUCKRIDGE I 7. MINNIE CHARLOTTE PETERSON 5. EDNA MARIE BURNEY 18. ETHEL MAE RASEKE 6. GERALDINE NELLIE CHAMBERLA N 19. MAMIE MALISSA SMITH 7. CHESTER ELMO CORNELL 10. FLORENCE WILSON-SAUNDERS 8. VIOLET CATHERINE FLODING 21. ANNA MARIE SIPKINS ©9. DEWEY QUINTIN GREGORY 22. HELEN MARION SMITH 10. EMILY WINNIE HANSEN 23. ANNA MATHIESON-STEEN ,11. LILLIAN LOUISE HERSHEY 24. MARGUERITE MILDRED STURGES 12. BESSIE PEEL JAM1ESON 25. MILDRED LEONA WALLACK 1 3. ELMA PRICILLA KRAFT 26. ELVA LEAH WALLACK 27. MABEL LEONA VASICEK Albert Ado!ph Elirke Henry Ewald Herman Doctor Ehrke will take Doctor Herman has his internship year at accepted H call to con the White Memorial nect with the Kiver Hospital. He expects l*late Sanitarium. at to KO to a foreign fieitl Puig«ari. F. 0. 1-:. K.. as a Medical Mission A r tf e n ti n a, South ary. America.

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1. LUCY M. ANDRUS 2. LOUIS F. JUDKINS 3. JOHN ERIC SAUNDERS 4. PEACE B. POND 5. ALFRED P. POND

Mr. A. P. Pond came to Loma Linda Miss Lucy Andrus was graduated from from Canada, where he had held the office Normal Department of Walla Walla Col of Missionary Volunteer Secretary for the lege in 1915, taught in the church schools Alberta Conference for four years, and as of Eastern Washington, 1915-18. She will Chaplain of Alberta Sanitarium one year. do school work in the Southern California Mr. and Mrs. Pond are leaving in July to Conference during the coming year. take up work in South Africa. Mr. Louis F. Judkins joined the class in Mr. J. E. Saunders, also of Canada, is to evan be preceptor and teacher in the Maritime 1919 to better prepare for medical Academy, New Brunswick. The summer gelistic work in the South or in foreign will be spent in evangelistic work in the fields. He has been connected with the same province. Highland Rural Schools for several years.

Page Eleven The Anti-vivisectionists and the College of Medical Evangelists P. T. MAGAN, M. D.

HE California Anti-vivisection Society Last year twenty-six dogs all told consti has recently sent out a "News Bul tutes the "great numbers" of this species of T letin" bearing the title, "Anti-vivi animal subjected to operative procedures. section Society in Expose of Vivisec Every one of these was thoroughly tion in Adventist Sanitariums." The special anesthetized before being operated upon, target of attack is the College of Medical and with the exception of one all passed Evangelists at Loma Linda, California. out of existence under deep anesthesia. Briefly stated, the Anti-vivisectionists None of these suffered any more pain charge, That the College practices vivisec than does a human being when profoundly tion for the "acquirement of serums;" "that etherized. The one dog which did not pass live animals are used on a large scale for out under anesthesia underwent a "Paw- experimentation;" that "dogs and cats, low" operation from which it fully re rabbits, guinea pigs and other animals . . . covered. Moreover, during the period when have been vivisected in great numbers;" the dog was recovering fro^i the operation that the "Adventist denomination advocates a special nurse was kept on duty for thirty- a strict vegetarian diet, and has always six hours to minister to its needs. taken a pronounced stand in opposition to The the wearing "great numbers" of rabbits referred of furs and feathers, inas to amounted last year to fifty, all of which much as the procuring of such things in were thoroughly anesthetized and passed volves exquisite cruelty and suffering to out under the anesthetic. The "great num animals and birds . . ." and that the "il bers" of guinea pigs last year amounted logical position now assumed by the heads to approximately seventy-five. Practically of the Adventist Church who are directly all of these were subjected to tests for and solely responsible for the atrocities of tuberculosis. And lastly, the "great num vivisection" demand that "their inconsistent bers" of cats totals only eight. The "skill- and hypocritical standards should be gen ful investigators" who furnished Mrs. Rose- erally known." mond Rae Wright with her information The above charges contain so many ser were certainly far from the actual facts. ious inaccuracies that a plain statement of the facts is certainly not out of place. And now to the charge of inconsistency The statement that vivisection has been and hypocrisy because of the denomina practiced in the College for the acquire tional advocacy of a vegetarian diet, and ment of serums is without foundation in opposition to the wearing of furs and fact. The College has no laboratory for feathers. First, the statement about the the "acquirement of serums." Serums are furs is absolutely untrue. Seventh-day used for therapeutic purposes, but these Adventists wear furs for warmth and com are all purchased from the commercial fort just the same as other people do and concerns manufacturing the same. just the same as hundreds of Anti-vivisec The assertion that live animals are used tionists do, and as men have done since "on a large scale" for experimentation will the earliest dawn of time. Adventists wear bear considerable elucidation. Just what furs just as they wear leather shoes. It standard the Anti-vivisectionists used by does not hurt an Adventist conscience any which to gauge their numerical estimates more to wear the skin of an animal in the we are not informed. We are prepared to form of fur or foot-gear than it hurts the prove, however, that as compared with conscience of scores of Anti-vivisectionists other "well recognized medical colleges" to do the same thing. And as far as the number used is exceedingly small. To feathers are concerned, the denomination such an extent is this true that in a re has advocated the non-use of these in dress port eminating from the most eminent on the ground that they are a useless and authority on medical education in the Unit expensive adornment. But an Adventist ed States the institution was taken to the same as an Anti-vivisectionist is per task for the paucity of animals kept for fectly willing to lay his head on a feather such purposes. pillow without any conscientious scruples Page Twelve (Continued on page 25) Annual Report for the Constituency FEBRUARY 24. Newton Evans, B. S., M. D., President of the Faculty of the College of Medical Evangelists

STUDENT ENROLMENT Second year..-,....—,.—...————...... „...... year..—...... —...... ,...... —,—..... Jledical Course Third Fourth year...... ——..._...... ,...... „..__.,....——...... Class...... 17 Fourth-year Broadway Swedish Seniiiuiry Third-year ^Iti^K...... 10 First yfo,r..-....-.—...... I Secmid-yea r ( 'lass Second year—...... ——...... —..,.-,.—— First-year Class;.. Third year..—...... ———.....,„—...... —_._—.———..._.„..„„...... 101 fourth year...... —...... ,——— Nurses' Course Totals from outside schools, 15, as follows: Third-year <'\n^... Los Angeles Junior College 1 Second-year Class. First year,...———.....—-——————..,—,————.————- Fii-Mt-year Claws.... University of Southern California First year.—..-.,,———....,——...... —,————...... ——. 1 89 Second year...... 2 -Medical Evangelistic Course Mills (Oakland) 'College Second-year Classl— —..—————————————..._.... 7 First year.-...... —...... First-year '('lass...... 23 Second year...... ————————..—..b ...——..————.— 1 (S. D.) State Normal School 30 Madison First year——.—-...———-——.——-.-—.-..——————--—— Specials taking mixed work in the Nurses' and Second year...———..——————..————..„-.——..——— 2 „..———.———,. 17 Medical Kvimgelistic Courses.— University of Tennessee Total Eiirolnient--...... ----...... --— -...——— .—— 2J17 First year——.————.—...... —————————— Second year...——..————————...——..——--——.—— Some information relative to the various 1 in which our medical students se Third year—..——.—..—.————.————————— schools Vanderl)ilt University, Nashville, Tenn. cure their pre-medical training, and from First j'ear-——————————,——————————,— which schools they come to us may be of Second year—...—...———— ...... ———..——.. some interest. The following table shows Third year—.._..——————.-.—.———....—————— 1 the total number of medical students now Alfred (N. Y.) University in the school, coming from our various Fourth year...... ———,—...———————————— 1 Knox (Illinois) College training schools and from schools outside 1 denomination: Fourth year...... —...... ——..———— of our own University of Colorado Pacific Union College Fourth year...... —,———..———.—————————.——— 1 Fii'st yeai'..— -,...... -...——...... -...... _...... 25 University of Nebraska 13 Second year...,...—— ...... __.___.___._...... _....._..__.____——_..._ Fourth ^^:iv ...... 1 Tliinl year...... —.——.———..,—.————....—————... 4 Fourth year.—— —..————.—-—.,.—..———————.—.—. 7 The number of graduates from the var Union College ious courses at our last Commencement First year...... —...... ,...... — ...... 4 time were: Second year...... 4 9 Thin! year....-...... — ——_———...... 3 Nurses Training SchooL....——...... —.. Fourth year— ...... -—...... ——...... — ...... 2 Medical Evangelists' Course...... —...... 10 Emmanuel Missionary College Medical Course ...... —...... 5 First year...... 1 of the size of the graduat Second year... ,._.....___...... „._..__...... __.____...... __——.... ~ A comparison Tliinl year...... __...__._...... _...... 3 ing class with the classes of previous years Fourth year...... ———-.-,-——————— ———..——— 1 is of some interest. The explanation for Washington Missionary College the comparatively small number is the ad First year...... —..—.——...—..—..————..——- 4 vancement of entrance requirements for Secund year..—— —...... —...... —,-—...... — —,.———. 2 at the time when this Third year..——.—...———.————————.———— 2 medical students Fourth year— ...... —.....— —...——..—...... —— ,——...... 1 class entered the school. At about that Walla Walla College time the entrance requirements were ad First year...— .—————.— .—------.,.———.—..———— 3 vanced from twelve grades to thirteen Second year— .———-,——.....—-—---——..———————— grades, and then shortly to fourteen grades, Third year...... — ...... —...... — ...... ,—...... ,—— 2 Fourth year... ,.,—...—-—..—.--..---———--..-—————-— so that the number of young people who Lancaster Junior College were ready for the Medical Course was very First year...... — ...... —— —J....— ...... —.... 1 small at that period. Second year...... —...... Members of the Faculty in their work Third year...... —— ...—...... —...— ...... and in their planning for the work of the Fourth year——— .———..——— —————.....,.— ...... in their Clinton Theological Seminary Medical School have constantly First year...... —...... „..... —.....,——...... 1 minds the great importance of constantly Page Thirteen keeping: before the students the purpose received for which the from Dr. E. F. Birkenstock, one school exists; namely, the of our graduates preparation of workers to carry the of 1918, that he has not mes only been permitted to take sage to the world, and it is gratifying- to the examina know that a tions in Great Britain, but has passed all large proportion of all the of these examinations graduates from the Medical Course with credit, and in the has received his credentials which various years, find their way directly into permit the denominational him to practice in the British territories. work, being distributed, This has involved many of them, in the foreign definite recognition of fields, and the College of Medical Evangelists, others in the denominational medical in so that stitutions, and those graduating from this school, who are a number in connection with preparing the Medical College itself. to go to mission fields, under control of the British In solving the Government, are problems which exist in eligible to take the British examination. the locating of our medical graduates in connection with the various denominational FACULTY enterprises, there are two serious difficul The total number of names appearing in ties to be met. Both of these difficulties, our list of teachers in in my opinion, the calendar for may be solved if attention 1919-20 is 110. A considerable number is given to them. The first of these is of this large company the debt are men who do a problem of new graduates. A certain amount of clinical teaching great majority of the in the new medical grad Los Angeles P ision of the school, and uates have debts of varying amounts. We who are not Adventist are physicians, but we glad to report that the Board has al are all gratified to see the ready taken relative propor steps looking to definite plans tion of non-Adventist teachers decreasing for the solving of this problem in the case by the addition to our Faculty of those who of a number go into denominational work. of our own Adventist physicians who are The second difficulty is that there is dan coming into the school on a full ger that a working time basis. connection is not made Many of these Adventist teachers are between the new graduate and those who bringing in direct financial are bearing returns above the responsibilities for our their salaries, in addition to their service foreign mission enterprises. I would sug as teachers. gest that in view of the fact that the de nomination is spending During this present year several new so many thousands teachers of dollars yearly for the support have been added to the corps of of this teachers. Among work, and that the only purpose of all these should be men this effort and expenditure tioned Doctor and Mrs. Keller, who have is to prepare recently joined workers for the home and foreign mission the work of the school, fields, definite plans should coming to us after a long service in New be laid look Zealand. They ing to the providing of some person among are connected with the the officers of work of the Los Angeles Division. Dr. the Foreign Mission Board, Clarence who should spend a large amount Nelson, after spending a year's of time time in Government becoming acquainted with these students service in Panama, while they are has connected with the work of the school yet in school, even during in the second and third years, Los Angeles. Dr. I. S. Ritchie has also as well as the joined the Faculty fourth year, in order that the minds of the here at Loma Linda, students may be and will help in the teaching, especially in directed to certain fields of the Department work and in order that those of Anatomy. All of these who are will work on a full time responsible for the selection of men to go basis. In ad to various dition there are several who have joined fields, may become thoroughly the acquainted with the staff of clinical teachers, donating capabilities and the their time. peculiar adaptabilities of the students for various lines of work. Some of the teachers in the Laboratory Division RECOGNITION of the School, have taken up the OF GRADUATES lines of work At the in connection with the care present time the graduates of of the patients in the Sanitarium. the Medical Sch ool are Doctor eligible to take Harrison, in addition to his supervision of the examinations, permitting them to prac the work in the tice in the Anatomy Department, is great majority of the United doing a special line of work States. Several of our graduates in the Sani have also tarium. Doctor Donaldson, the head of the taken examinations and registered in the Physiology Dominion Department, is also working of Canada, and we are happy to along similar lines, and report that just recently it is planned that word has been other members of the Laboratory Staff Page Fourteen will also take up limited lines of practice made evident that the water supply which in connection with the care of patients. has been used for a number of years at At the last annual meeting, plans were Loma Linda for domestic purposes was not authorized by the Board for the organiza suitable for the purpose on account of con tion of a Laboratory Teaching Department tamination. Definite plans were laid at of Physiological Therapeutics. In harmony that time to provide a clean water supply, with this recommendation, Dr. Frederick and we are glad to report that since that Bulpitt, one of the graduates of the school time, steps have been taken which have in 1918, has been put in charge of this made it possible for all our people to have department of work, and a separate labora a suitable and safe supply of water for tory fitted for the special instruction in domestic and drinking purposes. This hydrotherapy, and other related lines is water comes from a deep well on our own being fitted up in the new laboratory build land. The permanent system for the dis ing. tribution of this water is not yet entirely complete, as the permanent reservoir has It became evident during our last school not yet been constructed. At the present year, that in order to meet the demands time temporary reservoirs are being used. for increased efficiency in teaching, and In this connection it should be said that for the greatly increased numbers of stu it is evident to the medical men who knew dents entering the Medical Course, that something of the difficulty of maintaining more room in our teaching laboratories satisfactory sanitary conditions in a com was absolutely essential. Consequently, munity that definite plans should be laid vigorous efforts were made, and the neces for a continuous supervision of sanitary sary funds were raised for the new labor conditions at Loma Linda. atory building, just south of the old labor atory building1, which has been practically SWIMMING POOL AND GYMNASIUM completed, and the funds for this were For a number of years the need of facil raised largely by the students and teach ities in the form of an out-door gymna ers of the school. Credit for the initiative sium and swimming pool have been recog in raising this large amount of money is nized and discussed by those in charge of largely due to Doctor Magan and to Mr. the school and sanitarium. Repeated ef Bowen, working together with the students forts have been made to provide some sim and the teachers. This new building makes ple facilities of this kind, but previously it possible to accommodate much larger all of these have been without any mater classes than could be accommodated in the ial results. However, during this present one laboratory building. year, a movement has been initiated by In this connection it might be well to the students in the school which has suc state that at the present time, we are in a ceeded, and the prospect is good that we position to accept and accommodate medi will shortly have a good out-door swim cal classes of fifty. It will be difficult, or ming pool and gymnasium provided. The practically impossible to take care of a last report, a total cash fund of nearly larger number than this in each class. The $1600 had been raised, largely through the: indications are that we will have applica efforts of the students. tions from at least fifty students for the We can not review the material prosper class, beginning next fall. In ity and the progress which the school has. new medical a profound this connection it is important to notice made in recent years, without the school sense of gratitude to our Heavenly Father, that under present conditions the Lord will provide for will be absolutely unable to house and care and we feel that of students. At the future of His work and that our prin for the increased number duty is to make sure that each of us the present time the Sanitarium is handi cipal account in connection with this work, be faithful capped for rooms for patients on to his duty and to the principles for which of some of the cottages which are being institution stands. occupied by young men students. An in the crease of twenty or thirty of the present For Anti-vivisectionists number will necessitate using more of the being occupied by In tlio rniti'il States the average length of litV- cottages which are now is t'ourty-five years. At the time of the Civil War patients, unless some other housing facil it \viis thirty years. This favorable increase has ities are provided. been due to the reduction of infectious diseases, through the application- of sanitary science and thf> SANITATION PROBLEMS utilization of knowledge gained through animnl be recalled by many that at the exiH'riinentation. And yet our anti-vivisection It wiU friends would block the progress of science. time of our last annual meeting it was Pago Fifteen THE GLORC

FREDER1L B.,

MONG every group of people there are pole, the explorer has set his standard, Grad those whose eyes are fixed on the re ually every continent is being encircled by A gions just beyond,—who are fascin belts of iron, as the locomotive shrieks the ated by the call of unexplored lands, coming of an advanced civilization. The lines and are ever pressing on in the conquest of of commerce are extending to every province the unknown. and island. The pioneer, the seeker of the un These are pioneers. Behind them they leave known, must soon look for new worlds to their homes of luxury, cast aside the amuse conquer, as the distant and strange places are ments and trivial affairs of life, and launch daily -being drawn closer together, to finally out into the '' great adventure.'' Hardship be included in the community of the world's and suffering is their constant portion. With activity. their own hands must they wrestle a bare liv But while kingdoms and empires have ing ex from the virgin soil. Dangers sudden and tended their borders, and commerce has pene unknown hinder their way. Before them lies trated the farthermost regions, there are coun an unmarked country, whose inhabitants, per tries into which the messengers of Christ have haps, lie in wait to trap them unawares. Yet never entered, where the standard of still the these hardy warriors press on, ever stim King of kings has never been proclaimed and ulated and enticed by the mystery of the un the country dedicated in His name. These known, ever drawn on by "the glory of the lauds arc covered with impenetrable darkness, conquest" they achieve. through which the Day-star of hope has As pioneers, they open new gates for the never shown. Upon millions of souls rests multitude the to follow, develop new riches, con blackness of night, as they pass through an quer unknown lands. They are the breakers- existence of ignoi-ance and superstition,—born of-the-way, the forerunners of kingdoms and without hope and dying in fear. empires. In their heart burns a desire, kindled As we think of the twenty-six fields of by a never-dying flame, which calls them Africa, with seventy-four millions of inhab from the peopled places, there to labor and itants, and the sixteen fields of Asia, with a toil that the desert may bring forth roses and population of forty-six millions, it is to ac become a ha'bitable place for man. knowledge that the warrior of the Cross has By no mean spirit can they be sustained 'before him a duty that will test the quality of through the rigors of the journey, the bar his service. These unconquered lands are a renness of the camp, or the cheerlessness of challenge to our religion and our faith. Under their companionship. Ever their minds are the banner of Christ they should be delivered lighted by the fruitful spots which by their from the darkness in which they lie, and light efforts will some day be the pleasant dwell ened with the Gospel of His love. ing-place of those who follow in their foot Xo small harries separate these countries steps. from the entrance of the Christian mission The Pioneer! What, qualities set him apart ary. Many of them offer physical difficulties. from the common man. What zeal and devo The climate in the equatorial lands is break- tion. What resourcefulness to conquer the ing. Great distances are common, with vast leanness of nature. What intrepidity to brave expanses of country unmarked by road or the savagery of the heathen or the fierceness railway save the simplest trail. The necessi of the barbarian. What peace, amid such ties of life are barely ample. Luxury and ac loneliness. What visions of accomplishment commodations are not to be had. Diseases are to compensate the waste places of his abode. rife. Filth and vermin abound. Even the sim In this our day, the conquest of the earth plest principles of sanitation and hygiene are has almost been completed. Men of vigor have unknown. All water is polluted. Because of trodden the broadest stretches of the desert, the dearth and the crudeness of the country, and climbed the highest steeps. From pole to the scale of living can he little above that of Page Sixteen CONQUEST

RICA. B., M. D.

the uncultured native, and to dwell there is fice of life. The cause of the Christian soldier often fit the hazard of health and even life. is more worthy than these, and he should not Religious fanaticism hinds the land like a shrink from difficulties in the performance jailer's chain. The oppression of priest arid of his mission. Surely the spirit of the true ruler enshrouds the people in the grossest Christian is marked by valor and intrepidity, darkness. A great percentage of the unentered and within his breast lies an ambition that fields are cursed with Mohammedanism. Prej can be satisfied with no less than the glory of udice and fanaticism unite with such zeal to the conquest that comes to him in the service dose the doors of these dark countries, that of his King. the taking' of life is not only justifiable, hut Paul, the great apostle, was a pioneer in required to insure their seclusion. The des missionary service. lie scorned to choose an pot of the Afghans would execute every vil easy task, and the account of his various lage chief past whose precincts a Christian journeys is a record of pioneer conquest in had penetrated toward Lhasa, the capital city. unentered fields. A Christless world called And finally, political harriers stay the ad him then, as Christless lands call us now. His vance of the pioneer of Christ's kingdom. whole life was spent in extending the reaches The jealousy of the great nations has caused of Christ's kingdom. Ever his eyes were upon the separation and isolation of many of these the distant, untaught lands. Looking towards lands as buffer states, for reasons of govern Home, he saw far beyond to 'Spain, the west ment a ml military advantage. Thus our so- ern limit of that world, where he some day called Christian nations, in the selfishness of hoped to proclaim the standard of his Mas their national interests, hind all the more ter, In his letter to the Romans he sounds closely the ignorance of these dark lands. the call to the unoccupied fields: ''Yea, so. Sueh are the harriers by which these coun have I strived to preach the Gospel, not tries have 'been rendered impregnable. But where Christ was named, lest I should build the kingdom of Christ has no 'borders, nor upon another man's foundation. But as it is. need the pioneer of that kingdom in extend written. To whom he was not spoken of, they ing the interests of his King, be restricted by shall see, and they that have not heard shall the difficulties that would seem to close the understand." Romans 15:20,21. Can we, as way before him. The governments of this soldiers of the Cross, do less? These dark earth have their borders and confines flby which spots on earth's bosom today are a reproach have their borders and confines by which to us of our loyalty and question the valor of they must abide, but the soldier of the Cross, our service. as lie pushes out in the conquest of these for The conquest of the unentered fields is a bidden territories, dedicates to his King all the call for the pioneer. It is not an easy task. It land upon which his feet may tread. In view of is a trumpet call for battle in which even life the gospel commission, '' Go ye into all the is at stake. It demands courage, intrepidity, world." there can be no boundary to limit and enthusiasm. These dark lands are the cit the kingdom of Christ, and the existence of adel and stronghold of the enemy, where mil unconquered fields should stir us on with re lions are held in unbroken darkness.. To de newed zeal to proclaim the whole earth as liver them from their bondage is a task that His. demands men and women who will shoulder It has :been said by 'enemies of the Cross the burden, be undaunted by the barriers in that Christianity has become weak and ease- the way, and press on until the conquest is loving; that it has lost the virility with 'which complete. to face danger and hardship. Men undergo This call for pioneers to the neglected lands, ^it-eat hazard to extend the enterprises of gov is especially a call for medical missionaries. ernment and commerce. Military invasions By their training they are enabled to allevi are made only with suffering and the sacri- ate the physical suffering of the people.. (Continued on page 25) 1'iige Seventeen THE DIGESTIBILITY OF FRIED FOODS©" Freda Haffner E ARE told in the Spirit of Pro From a study of the results as tabulated phecy that fried foods should not the following points may be noted: be used freely, W as they are diffi 1. The maximum cult of digestion (2). acidity of gastric juice In an effort ranges from to determine the scientific basis for the six to thirty-two degrees high statement, a group er for the fried meal than for dry toast. of students undertook (Table 1.) an experiment, which, although limited in the number of cases analyzed, gives suf 2. The rise in acidity is delayed in the ficiently positive results to be of interest to fried meal three-quarters of an hour. our readers. (Table 3.) EXPERIMENT 3. The emptying time of the stomach is The method of attacking the problem delayed on an average of an hour and a was as follows: After removal of all stom quarter. (Table 2.) ach contents three students were given a DISCUSSION normal test meal consisting of one slice The high of toast with a glass of water. The acidity acidity with the fried meal is of the gastric contents due to the presence of an irritating sub was then deter stance known as acrolein, mined, samples being1 removed at intervals which is formed of fifteen minutes when fat is subjected to a high tempera until the stomach was ture. It stimulates empty. The emptying time was noted in the gastric glands to all cases. abnormal activity and, as hyperacidity ob tains, On the following day a meal of French is an effective factor in producing a toast and water degree of spasm in the plorus which will was given. The toast had delay been prepared by frying in the emptying time of the stomach. butter. Analy- The individual may therefore sies were made for each sample removed as suffer from for the normal. heartburn, and the physical depression in cident to delayed emptying of the stomach. TABLE 1 Another factor in delayed emptying time Maximum acidity in degrees Subject Dry toast French toast was the infiltration of the food by fat No. 1 60 68 thus rendering it more difficult for the- No. 2 22 54 gastric juice to attack it. No. 3 75 81 CONCLUSIONS TABLE 2 The warning against the use Emptying time of fried Subject Dry toast French toast foods is scientifically sound. Care should No. 1 ! 3/i hours 3 hours be exercised in the technic of preparing No. 2 1% hours 314 hours fried foods and at all times they should No. 3 1% hours 3 hours be used spai'ingly. TABLE 3 (1) We have teen able Time required for contents to reacn'maximum acidity to carry on only a limited amount of Wubje.-t Dry toast French Toa.st experimental work to date, and the results must be considered in No. 1 ! J/4 hours 2 hours this light. More attention, however, will be given in the field of scientific research in the future, and results of practical value No. 2 1 14 hours 2 hours will appear in these columns. No. 3 1M> hours 2*4 hours (2) Christian Temperance, page M: Vdmue 2. page63. Page Eighteen Recognized E. L. MAXWELL

VERY student has before him a goal. of men. Other schools have other purposes, It may be his diploma, or his em as for instance, 'The propagation of E ployment, or a position, but he has Science/ and 'The amelioration of human a goal. He desires, and very prop suffering.' A school after Christ's own erly, that he may be fitted for his work heart will not accomplish a whit less of and be recognized as so fitted. So the these two purposes that can be accomplish Christian worker should "study to show ed by accommodating our new school to the himself approved." tastes and conveniences of the 'children of And in the same way the educational in this world.' Other schools are sometimes stitution seeks recognition. It hopes to be helped or impelled by the love of money; come a fully accredited college, an "A" or to make fame for those holding their grade medical school. And this ambition professorships and to help them on 'in this is perfectly just and right. Every man life/ or for 'boosting' the city where they and every institution has the right to be are located. ... In any case this is a recognized as what he or it stands for, delicate matter to write about, because it provided that the standard of profession is looks like criticising the doctors, and every reached. body loves the doctors and is a little shy Now Loma Linda seeks two goals. One about hearing anything said about them. is the goal of recognition as a fully ac But doctors are just common sinners, like credited medical college. And every straw all the rest of us. In so far as they do indicates that this worthy ambition is soon not bring their lives under divine grace to be fully realized. But there is another, they are 'of this world, worldly/ and are and a more important goal: that of stand not well prepared to 'help us on to God.' " ing before the world as a center of Chris This writer says a good many more tian medical education. And herein too, things about the kind of school they want, it is being recognized. The seventy per all of which is good and like sound Seventh- cent of Loma Linda graduates wnv are day Adventist doctrine. He then refers serving the organized work of the denomin to the amount to be spent in the erection ation at home and abroad, constitutes a and equipment of the proposed university: worthy recognition from our own breth "It has been proposed by the 'Committee ren. And others are seeing our unique on Co-operation' to spend $1,600,000 U. S. position and recognizing it. currency on our hospital construction and Not long ago the writer received a cir equipment, and $5,000,000 on the other cular letter sent out by the "Sub-Commit university buildings and equipments." tee on Medical Work of the National Speaking further of the probabilities of Committee on Co-operation in Mexico." securing a sufficient number of students, This body is a part of the great Inter- he says: Church World Movement. The writer of "When this school shall be opened . . . the letter, among other things, says: were it not for the impediment of the "It has . . . been determined by our language, Christian students would flock 'Committee on Co-operation in Latin to it from the United States. And even America' that a University be 'developed' with this impediment, it is clear that from in the 'Federal District,' 'to be composed of the first we shall have a large sprinkling various faculties, viz: of Liberal Arts, of of American youth studying medicine with Education, of Commerce, of Medicine/ etc. us; for there is no other such school on "The nature of the Medical College to be the continent yet,'save that one maintained developed. . . . First, positively considered. by the Adventists in Los Angeles; and We plead for a perfectly Christian medical some students are found there from other school. We have almost a plethora of other denominations, notwithstanding the fact sorts. Now let us have here a Christian that their profanation of our sacred day school It is to be supported by money of the week is a greater handicap for donated and dedicated to Christ in the preparing oneself there as a medical mis special work of evangelizing the world, sionary, than will be the need in Mexico .and saving the souls as well as the bodies City of knowing the Spanish language." Page Nineteen What is True Health Reform ? adopted,—eat as we eat, and drink as we drink. But, this is not the way. Each Let us thank God that this is not health one must study these principles for him reform; that true health reform is a part self. God has given us so much light on of the gospel. God has established the this subject that if every doctor, and every !aws which govern our bodies, "but His nurse, and every page of literature the laws are not arbitrary exactions." "Every world has published on the subject, were thou shalt not, whether in physical or moral destroyed, we would still have everything law," we are told, "implies a pvo™iise. If we need to guide us in this truth, from we obey it, blessing will attend our steps." the Lord of God and the testimonies of His What a revelation it was to many of us, Spirit. when we learned in our own Christian Health reform must be made an individ experience that "all God's biddings were ual matter, just as much as our Christian enablings,"-that all His commands were experience. On our knees we must ask really promises. That when He said, "Thou God, "Lord what wilt Thou have me to shalt not steal," it was really a promise do?" We must study the message He has that we would be kept from doing- this sent to us concerning the care of our bodies thing, instead of a command to us to just as faithfully as we must study those keep from yielding to the temptation to which relate to our spiritual health. And steal. we shall hear His voice. He will speak God's "thou shalt nots," concerning the to us. True we may be helped by those care of our bodies, are precious promises. who have had experience in these things, As we offer our hearts to the indwelling but the real secret of receiving the bless of God's Holy Spirit it brings with it ings of this right-arm of the message is health. Let us note just a few sentences an individual matter. that are a great revelation on the true A study of the Bible and "Ministry of gospel of health. "Men need to learn Healing" will give to every Seventh-day that the blessings of obedience, in their Adyentist a revelation of Health Reform fullness can be theirs only as they receive which will be a vitalizing power in this the grace of Christ. It is His grace that closing message. Any question that can gives man power to obey the laws of God. possibly arise as to details is answered It is this that enables him to break the there, by God Himself. Let every Seventh- bondage of evil habit. This is the only day Adventist study this book. There is no power that can make him and keep him question but that a rational view of health steadfast in the right path. reform will follow such a study and then "The love which Christ diffuses through we would be able to appreciate what God the whole being is a vitalizing power. meant when He sent this message to us Every vital part,—the brain, the heart, the more than thjrty years ago. nerves,—it touches with healing. ... It "True sanctifi cation is not merely a implants in the soul joy that nothing theory, an emotion, or a form of words, earthly can destroy,—joy in the Holy but a living, active principle, entering into Spirit,—health-giving, life giving joy. the every-day life. It requires that our "Our Saviour's words, 'Come unto Me habits of eating, drinking, and dressing be and I will give you rest,' are a prescrip such as to secure the preservation of phy tion for the healing of physical, mental, sical, mental, and moral health, that we and spiritual ills. ... If human beings may present to the Lord our bodies, not an would open the windows of the soul heaven offering corrupted by wrong habits, but a 'living sacrifice, ward, in appreciation of the divine gifts, God.'" holy acceptable unto a flood of healing virtue would pour in." Does this not picture just what each one A rational view of health reform then, is of us needs? and it pictures just what God a recognition of this phase of the Third means that health reform shall do for us. Angel's Message as an integral part of the Christian True health reform embraces every act experience. of our lives. "Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to Diet in Summer the glory of God." (Continued from page ?) One reason why we have made so little ture during the Summer, it follows that progress in health reform is because we less food is needed than when the tempera have not gotten hold of these principles ture is low. The accompanyingtable gives com and we have endeavored, 0, so many times, parative data which illustrates this point. to insist that all our brethren and sisters By studying the above tabulation it is adopt just the principles that we had seen that it takes less fuel to keep the body Page Twenty fires going in warm countries. This is the usual protein supply there are certain quite nicely illustrated by the use of fuel types of food stuffs which are especially in furnaces and stoves in heating buildings. desirable for the warmer part of the year. During the cold part of the year a large Cereal products, including such prepara amount of fuel is consumed, but as the tions as entire wheat bread, flaked cereals, warmer weather comes, less and less is unpolished rice and crackers are essential reeded to keep the building in a comfort in planning dietaries no matter what the able condition. The figures as given above season. Undoubtedly the amount taken do not take into consideration the amount should be less during the summer, but they of work the individual is doing. They sim can hardly be dispensed with in connection ply refer to the basic figures necessary with a properly arranged dietary at any for maintaining the nutrition while the time. Fruits are cooling, they are fairly individual is doing little work. As more rich in carbohydrates but on the whole and more work is done additional food ma low in total calories. Vegetables, when terial is required to keep up the supply of properly cooked, make a staple for use in energy. Summer. Greens of various kinds serve to supply bulk, inorganic salts and vitam- PROTEIN REQUIREMENTS IN HOT WEATHER ines, all of which are of distinct service The body is constantly undergoing tissue during this season of the year. Pure milk change and there is necessity of supplying in proper combinations and reasonable material for the wear and tear of the var amount is an excellent food. Fatty foods, ious organs. It is the nitrogenous or al such as cream, nuts, and ripe olives should buminous portion of our food, which is not be discarded entirely but should be called protein, that is essential for this taken in minimum amounts. maintaining the process of building and FOOD IN SUMMER active structures of the body. There are CARE OF good reasons for accepting the Chittenden Food substances are far more difficult or low protein standard of diet for the to keep in a wholesome and uncontaminat- great majority of people. This standard ed condition during the Summer months allows from two to three ounces of pure because bacteria thrive more readily at the protein per day or about ten per cent of higher temperature. Dust and flies are the total ingested calories. Variation in also more abundant and the control of protein requirement when the above stand both of these factors is exceedingly im ard is maintained is less from season to portant in connection with the proper pre season than when the heavy protein ration servation of food. Those foods which con is used. The Chittenden standard is only tain protein are most likely to produce slightly above the limit of actual require dangerous products when decomposed by ment of nitrogenous material and hence bacteria. The handling' of left-overs is an there is little room for cutting it down. A important problem which deserves the most meat diet adds materially to the intake of careful thought and attention. The best protein and it is difficult to maintain the method of supplying food in hot weather is Chittenden standard when making use of to freshly prepare the exact amount need flesh foods. High protein of any type is ed for a given meal and i f, after such undesirable during the Summer season and careful planning, a portion remains it this is especially true in connection with should be preserved by the use of the the his;h protein of meat. Proteins or refrigerator. All foods should be securely albuminous foods require more work on the screened from flies as these insects carry part of the body in the process of diges many kinds of bacteria and frequently dis tion than any other class of foods, and eases are transmitted by their contact because of this more energy is elaborated with food. while they are being used in excessive SPECIAL DIETARY INDISCRETIONS OF SUMMER it quantities. This last statement makes There are several specially contraindicat- clear why an excess of such foods is un which if guarded against will hot part of the year. ed practices desirable during the help greatly in preventing the sickness of TYPES OF FOOD SPECIALLY INDICATED IN the Summer season. Eating unripe fruits SUMMER is one of the common methods of producing As stated in the previous paragraph an digestive troubles, especially in children. individual requires constantly a reason Many children have been made seriously able amount of nitrogenous food materials, ill by such a diet. Eating spoiled food or and the Chittenden standard needs very food heavily loaded with bacteria as a re little seasonal variation. In addition to sult of too long standing or of improper (Continued on page 25) Page Twenty-One Report of the Medical Convention Held at Loma Linda March 19-22

First Session. Elder A. (>. T;iit addressed the building up staunch converts was emphasized. body on "The Relation of the Medical mid tlio The necessity for our own workers to live up t>> Evangelical Worker." His pica was for the unity our standards of health reform, both as a proventa- of all forces to the one great em! of spreading the tive against a break-down, and as good ministry Messago. He advocated the publication of a popular was enunciated. It was suggested that institutes medical journal at Loma Linda to carry a definite for our ministerial brethren be held, at which in Gospel-filled message, and urged agitation on the struction in o\u- health principles can be given, and matter. He also called attention to the need of material put into their hands that can be used trained nurses in our larger non-me,lical institutions, in their efforts. and suggested the training of properly qualified Third Session. A paper on "The Relation of Our women for the work of nurse and teacher in such S'anitariums to Outside Physicians, and Patients centers. Brought by Them," was presented by Doctor Kut- Discussion. Attention was called to the present- terfield of Paradise Valley Sanitarium. In the day need of careful study of the early testimonies doctor's opinion outside physicians should IK' invited regarding the health work. The instruction heroin to send their patients to our institutions and the found, if followed, would place us on vantage patient, in each case, should be returned to the. ground. The importance of the spiritual side of tlut physician. Care should be taken not to do any physician's life was emphasized, the evangelistic thing to give rise to the accusation that the sani value of the medical work being nil unless at tarium is "stealing patients." It was thought ad tended by spiritual power. visable to follow the outside man's instructions in Attention was called to the fact that as the- so far a.s compatible with our basic principles. people of God, we have, the thing for which the Discussion. The central thought of an extensive- world is crying. The Devil is giving his substitutes and valuable discussion was that under no circum for God's truth. It is time we were stepping in stances were the standards of our medical insti and giving the world what God has given to us. tutions to be lowered. If the trend of influence is It was advocated that the public press he utilized for us to strain our principles, it was urged to in bringing our health principles to the attention of hold up in our dealings with outside physicians. the public, and that a new series of leaflets be Fourth Session. Dr. Martin Keller, of White- prepared on health topics. Memorial Hospital, presented a very practical paper- Second Session. Dr. P. T. Magan spoke to the on "Intern Services in Our Sanitariums." He question of "The Training of Nurses for Public brought to our attention the fact of the duty of Health Work Among Our Churches, Schools and the denomination to fully equip our medical gradu People." He emphasized the need of community ates for the best service, and that the first vision nurses, and their importance as an integral part of of actual medical work must be given in our own the organized work. A revival of the teaching of institutions if we are to expect an output of the health reform message was urged, nnd atten physicians skilled in denominational methods. He- tion was called to the failure of our educational urged that definite steps l»e taken by our institu system in providing proper instruction in hygiene. tions to como up to the inquired standard for ac Dr. L. 1>. Trott, of Los Angeles, presented an ceptable intern service. instructive paper on "The Work of the School "The Training of Dietitians in Our Sanitariums, Nurse." He gave a comprehensive survey of the and the Handling of Dietetic Problems," was ably origin nnd development of the present day system presented by Doctor Risley and Mr. Walton. Our for health conservation in use in our public attention was called to the importance of dietetics schools, and detailed the work in which he is en as a therapeutic agent, and the necessity of gaged in the Los Angeles schools. He outlined the thorough training for one joining the medical staff duties of a school nurse, with the necessary quali as a dietitian. A .suggestive curriculum was out fications a nurse must have to make good at this lined, and it was urged that definite steps be taken work. He closed with a plea for the adoption of to provide a place and facilities for the training- a yet better plan for the supervision and care of of such specialists. the health of the children of our own schools. Dr. Hersel Kntka. of White Memorial Hospital, Discussion. The need of definite and immediate. presented a splendid paper on "The Utilization of action (o conserve the health of the children and the Clinical Laboratory and the Newer Laboratory youth of our own schools was dwelt upon. Methods." He clearly defined the function of the/ In answer to the demand for action, Doctor modern clinical laboratory and urged that our men Magan. our Union Conference medical secretary, located in the vicinity utilize the facilities afforded stated that he had adopted as a kind of slogan. by the White Memorial lal>oratory. "One school nurse in every local conference next Fifth Session. Elder J. A. Stephens spoke to the- year." He suggested that an effort be made to subject. "School of Health Work in Our Churches." secure Doctor Trott's services for the summer, and He showed clearly that the laymen's movement is that the dispensary be utilized as a training school incomplete without instruction on how to meet the for school nurses. physicial needs of the people. He suggested that Doctor Thomason. of White Memorial Hospital, our sanitariums bear a definite burden . in pro presented a snlendid paper on the subject, "What viding tbe conference with workers capable of con Can Physicians and Trained Nurses Do to Help In ducting schools of health. Our Tent Meetings and Public Efforts?" He ef Discussion brought out an enthusiastic response- fectually visualized Heaven's plan in the relation of and voiced the need of immediate action. the physician to the minister.—the one sustaining the work of the other in the one united aim .">f Miss Helen Rice, of St. Helena Sanitarium, dis saving souls. The necessity of this relationship hi cussed "The Training School Curriculum." She- Page Twenty-Two outlined a curriculum calculated to meet all legal Mr. C. E. Rice, of St. Helena Sanitarium, read requirements as well as to qualify for evangelical an instructive paper on "Charges to Patients, In service. The need of the consecration of the serv cluding Charges for Physicians' Fees, Examination ices (if MM- nurse.s for the work of God was Fees and Laboratory Fees." He spoke of the need •em pi i a.sized. of special care in avoiding commercialism. He ex Dr. II. W. Vollmer. of Lonia Linda Sanitarium, pressed the opinion that our sanitariums were never presented a paper on "The Training of Graduate intended to serve as sources of large incomes, but Nurses as Head Nurses and Superintendents." He that the institution is a strictly missionary enter brought out the need of specialists to train our prise1 to serve the needs of others rather than to nurses for these important positions. lie contended bring large profits to themselves. that our training schools should he manned by Sixth Session. Dr. Martin Keller, of White thoroughly consecrated and competent nurses, cap Memorial Hospital, discussed a most important mat able of carrying the teaching responsibility and ter, "Patients' Records." He urged better histories, of exercising the influence necessary to hold our and called our attention to the fact that one of the nurses in the work. prime essentials for an A-grade institution is first- Dr. G. K. Abbott, of St. Helena Sanitarium, read class records on all cases. From the standpoint of -a paper on "The Administrative Problems of the hospital standardization as well as for the greatest Medical Superintendent, Embracing a Study of decree of efficiency it was urged that steps be Sanitarium Organization and Including the Xurspy taken to improve our system. Department." He held that physicians in large Klder Burden, of Paradise Valley Sanitarium, Debt." should select a definite field. He spoke to the subject, ''The Young Physician's institutions was the duty of the denomina division of medical re He contended that it suggested the following tion, and more specifically, the institution, to invent sponsibility: (1) Kye, ear. nose and throat; (2 I in young people >vlio are willing to dedicate their Dietetics; (3) Clinical laboratory and X-Uay; (4) all to the work. He held that the debt incurred Internal medicine: (5) Surgery. He suggested tin; in securing an education should be assumed, and adoption of the group clinic idea, and emphasized that the institution deriving benefit from the the importance of training a successor in each de services of such a worker should consider' itself partment. obligated.

Statistics of the Boyle Avenue Dispensary, Clinical Division of the College of Medical Evangelists

Compiled by A. E. Coyne, M. D., Chief of Clinic

1916 11117 1!>18 191!) Laboratory Examinations 1st. St. Dispensary Wassermann .--—..---——...... -...... -.---....__...... 272 Total ...... ——,..13,340 i;t,8:i:i 18.0ti:i 26.886 Hemoglobin ...... —..—...,.———...... 16 Daily Average.... 42.4 45 57.!) 86.02 Hlooil counts ....._...... ,...... ___..__ 511 First Quarter, 1920 Smears for gonnorrhea...... -——..—...... 164 71 Daily averages Snntums ...... —..—..—...... 500 1919 1920 191!) 1920 Urines ...... ——...... ——— ...... ———————„..———...... 21 No. New Patients..——1647 IIKM) 21.75 24 Of Stools 3 No. Old Patients...... 4344 729S 56.:{9 !):J,.2:t Stomach contents ...... —...... ——.. 2 No. School cards..——... 742 :}!>.lo Sections ...... —..—..—.,___———...... -.—-——————— time ..——.,....———..———--..————— •> Total No. Patients...... M>01 !)!)79 77.56 127. :J« Coagulation X-Hays _. „..—..—————...... ——-———————- 1*2 Total No. Treated.——..(1751 11!)21 80.88 152.20 11.77 (Figure for "Total Xo. Patients" indicates count from number registering. "Total Xo. Treated'' in- Social Service chules recount from the several departments in Social service calls for venereal.——...... 170 which palienl may have received treatment on the Social service letters for venereal....—...... 61 ssiiiif1 day.) Social service calls for T. K...... ———————— 170 Report of Departments Operations Pts. Clinics I). Avei. Tonsil and adenoid ...... -.—...... ——.-...... ———— 12(1 Medicine ...... 1684 7S 20.8(1 Sopturns ...... —...... —..—————.—————.—— 7 Surgery ...... 828 78 10.51 Circumcisions ..—..———.———————————— 15 18.42 Women's clinic ...... 1442 7() 2(i 7.40 Normal deliveries ...... ———...——,—.—-.——— 42 Eye ...... -—...... —...... 671 78 S.54 1'atbological deliveries ...... —.....——.....:.-——...... 7 78 16.!)*) Eve. Xose and Throat.———1328 Cnrettements ...... —...... ———.....———-..—.— 6 6!>5 26 26.25 Tuberculous ...... - •> Laboratory ...... 1!X> 78 2.0 Repairs ...... -.-——..——...... ———————.— Ilvdro. treatments...-..----1643. 78 21.07 Number of Nationalities Among New Patients.... 36 Page Twenty-Three p The clinical facilities of the sanitarium ami i hospital have been augmented by the fitting up of S ..News Notes.. laboratories for blood chemistry and metabolism. All of the necessary apparatus for the efficient application of these newer methods of diagnosis has been installed. This department is under the Dr. Joseph Camp, a former student, is located at charge of Dr. Frederick Bulpitt. Ely the, Calif. Dr. Mary MacReynolds has left for an extensive Doctor Vollmer leaves shortly for the Mayo Clinic, tour of the churches in an effort to recruit a large where he will spend several weeks. class for the Medical Missionary Course. This Dr. Louis Ititzhaupt, a former student of the course is the reconstructed two-year Medical Evan College of Mtedical Evangelists, is a successful prac gelist's Course. It has been cut to a forty-eight titioner in Guthrie. Oklahoma. week course, and has been made more acceptable Mr. and Mrs. Roy Loveland, former students of and profitable in many respects. Loma Linda, have recently returned from China Dr. Ralph Smith has recently returned from and are visiting friends in California. Mexico City, to which place he had gone six The swimming pool will be ready for business months previously to establish self-supporting med ical missionary work. He was compelled to leave by June 1. The boys are putting in long hours at the cement work in an effort to have it completed on account of the unsettled condition in the coun before the close of the term. try, and has taken up private work in California until the opportunity affords to again enter his The budget fixed by the General Conference at chosen field. the March Constituency meeting for the operation of the medical school was $09,000. This is a The University of Southern California is closing large .sum and matches well with the income of the doors of its medical school at the end of this some of the great university schools. school year. This leaves the College of Medical Evangelists as the only medical school in Southern Dr. A. W. Truman has been released by the California, and opens the wealth of the Los An Board, to take up the duties of House Physician at geles County Hospital to our school alone. Fif the St. Helena Sanitarium. His post in the White teen members of the Junior class, and five Sopho Memorial Hospital has 'been ably filled by Dr. mores have requested admission to the College of M&rtin Keller, recently returned from New Zea Medical Evangelists. land. Dr. E, F. Birkenstock spent a few days on the Money is needed for the Student Loan Fund. campus recently. He had just returned from Scot Those with idle money can use it in no better land, having spent nine months in Edinburgh in way than to employ it in the education of medical securing a British degree. Doctor Birkenstock now missionaries. If you are interested even in a small signs his name with an L. R. C. P. and 'S., E,, M. way, communicate with Dr. Newton Evans, Chair 1). after it. He has, through his efforts, secured man Students' Loan Fund Committee. British recognition for the College of Medical Evan The calendars for the medical course, the nurses' gelists. We were glad to welcome with him, his, course qnd the one-year medical missionary course bride, Mrs. Juanila Iljirgreaves-Birkenstock. will soon be ready for distribution. Those desiring A student infirmary will be in operation during information regarding these courses may .receive a the next session. Each student, will be required to calendar upon request. Address, Registrar, Col pay a fee of $5.00 on matnculation. the same guar lege of Medical Evangelists, Loma Linda, Calif. anteeing dispensary and hospital care in case of Dr. James Ramsey has recently opened a hos sickness or injury. As a part of the program pital in Heinet. Calif. He has been located in this for the safe-guarding of students' health, at. least thriving town for four years and has built up a one hour a day of physical exercise will be re good practice. Doctor Ramsey is a former student of quired throughout the year, and a compulsory course the College and has shown his interest in the in personal hygiene will be given during the first growth of the institution by liberal gifts to various trimester. enterprises. Elder R. S. Owen and Elder C. San too have been Often food that can be eaten freely by invited to connect with the school in the capacity persons engaged in physical labor must be of Bible instructors. We would welcome these men avoided by those whose work is chiefly men as members of the Faculty, feeling the need of tal. Attention should be given also to proper their services and the influence of their lives in combination of foods. By brain workers our midst. The student body, as well as the and others of sedentary pursuits but few Faculty are trusting that they will see their way kinds should be taken at a meal.—"Educa clear to accept the call. tion," p. 205. Page Twenty-Four DIET IN SUMMER ing of lives of a few animals under anes thesia for the purpose of mitigating the methods of preservation is also a common sufferings of human beings? We number cause of sickness in Summer. Eating when in our acquaintance scores of Anti-vivisec- tired, or excessively warm, has often tionists who daily feed upon the flesh of caused indigestion and resulted in a siege animals that have been ruthlessly sacri of sickness. The taking of large quantities ficed without anesthesia in order that these of ice cold food, especially when overheat may gratify their appetites with an article ed, is a practice which often causes trouble. of diet when they could exist and keep in Failure to make proper combinations, or excellent health without it. Such do not the mixing of too many kinds of food to make it a practice to raise their voices in gether is perhaps one of the most com protest that men scour earth, land and mon of all indiscretions of both Summer sea, hunting, shooting, trapping, and other and Winter. As stated before, the increas wise slaying innocent animals so that they ed variety of foods in the Summer has may satiate their perverted palates. Hun a tendency to make one overstep his bounds dreds of thousands of frightened sheep and in the amount of food eaten. Less calories millions of terrified cattle are driven to are needed to maintain nutritional balance the slaughter every year without ether, and thus a surplus of food unnecessarily chloroform or other means of narcosis and adds to the burden of the system. pious Anti-vivisectionists cheerfully rend Food always requires a certain amount the flesh of these poor creatures with their of energy to digest it and when excessive teeth and never seem to dream of starting amounts are eaten in hot weather the in an "expose," or of indulging in a "cam dividual who thus indulges is more con paign of publicity," or seeking legislative scious of the heat and more susceptible to interference against such practices. "Oh, its bad effects. This is particularly true consistency, thou art a jewel." But let of the protein or albuminous foods which, the lives of a few rabbits and guinea pigs of all types of food, require the most be shortened in order that the human race energy to digest. It is also important to may better learn how to combat the dread avoid drinking too large a quantity of disease of tuberculosis, and exposes, cam liquids especially when they are ice cold. paigns of publicity, and sundry and various The drinking of iced beverages is a com howls of righteous indignation are belched mon practice and is a habit which is un forth against those who are devoting their favorable to the best of health. As a rule lives to the alleviation of human suffering. one feels the heat correspondingly more To us the words of President Emeritus after indulging in these beverages, and is of Harvard University,—Charles W. El inclined to become habituated to their use. liot,—carry a great truth: "The humanity APPETITE IN RELATION TO DIET IN SUMMER which would prevent human suffering is a Ordinarily one has less appetite in the deeper and truer humanity than the hu hot season than in the colder portion of manity which would save pain or death the year. The body is thus more or less to animals." automatic in its control of the food in take. When one has a normal appetite THE GLORY OF CONQUEST which has not been perverted by the use (Continued from page 17) of highly seasoned foods, he can put more Thus they may gradually effect an entrance reliance upon the calls of nature as a guide into the land. Then when they have minis in making his selection of food. In these tered to a man in his need, and relieved his days of erratic tendencies the appetite pain and freed him from suffering, the channel needs to be guarded by the exercise of a will be open to unloose his mind from the sensible and properly educated will.____ darkness of ignorance and superstition, and speak to him the words of life. THE ANT1-VIVISECTIONISTS AND THE Dr. Oeo. E. Post, at the London Missionary COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EVANGELISTS Conference said: "There is a language that (Continued from page 12) all can understand, which carries a message save only where old "H-C-L" puts a pro which every man cares sooner or later to hibitory price on such comforts. hear. From the moment the medical mis And now why should the heads of the sionary sets foot on his chosen field, he is Adventist Church be dubbed illogical and master of this universal language, this unspo guilty of inconsistent and hypocritical ken tongue of the heart, and is welcome to standards because they advocate a vege the home of strangers. The simple Arab lifts tarian diet but do not permit the shorten the curtains of his goafs-hair tent and bids Page Twenty-Five him enter. The mandarin calls him to his pal- the Cross be even more energetic in the busi nee, the peasant begs him to come to his lonely ness of his King. The words written on view fa bin. the Brahman leads him to the recesses ing the statue of the British general, Gordon, of his Zenana. He stands before kings, and who opened the way into the dark continent, governors escort him with squadrons of cav should spur us ou to greater activity: alry, or take him to and fro in their gun- "The boats or barges of state. Kings build hospitals strings of camels come in single file, Bearing for him, and the rulers of the earth aid him their burdens o'er the desert sand; with their treasures and power,'' Swiftly the boats go plying on the Nile. The needs of men are met on every hand. Especially is the needs of these unentered, But still I wait fields a call to the students of this school, For the messenger of God who cometh late. The College of Medical Evangelists. Our training here should not only fit us for effi ''I see cient service the cloud of dust rise in the plain. as medical workers, but should The measured also so stir tread of troops falls on the our hearts with the great need of ear: the heathen lands that we would go out and The soldier comes the Empire to maintain, answer that need with our life's endeavor. As medical workers, Bringing the pomp of war, the reign of we have an advantage in fear. reaching these untouched and forbidden coun But still I wait, tries, and the eyes of the school should contin The mesenger of peace, he cometh ually be turned towards them, that an army late. of pioneers might go out who would break "They see me looking o'er the desert drear, down the barriers of sin and ignorance, and Where broodeth darkness as the deepest carry with them the healing light of the Gos night. pel. By the glory of their conquest, might Prom many a mosque there comes the call they he led on to remove the reproach that to prayer; these dark lands cast upon Christian enter I hear no voice that calls on Christ for prise, that the Gospel might be proclaimed in light. all the earth. But still I wait, As the soldier of commerce and war has in For the messenger of Christ who cometh vaded the most distant land, let the soldier of late." THE PURPOSE OF THE COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EVANGELISTS, AND THE HISTORY OF ITS DEVELOPMENT, No. 5 ISTER White continued to urge ac the Lord wants it to help secure this prop tion, sending telegram after telegram erty." Without any hesitation, he turned S assuring the brethren in Los Angeles over to us $2400. This little experience, to "by all means secure the property simple though it was, strengthened our if you can; for I believe it to be the very faith that God was in the move, and ever place the Lord desires us to have." afterwards held us steady as perplexities f Meanwhile, an effort was put forth to arose that were calculated to cause us to see what means could be obtained. doubt that the Lord was leading. On counseling over the matter, we learn As the owners were anxious to dispose ed that a brother had asked if the Confer of the property, we could not induce them ence would like some money. As soon as to delay; and the best terms we could se the brother could be found, the telegram cure on an option was a thousand dollar from Sister White, with the letter that forfeit. Arrangements were made for a 1 had followed, were laid before him. Upon contract of sale, but, the Sabbath interven hearing these, he exclaimed: "Praise the ing while the details were being worked up, Lord! I have been praying to the Lord, the signing of the contract was postponed for months, to send me a buyer, that I until Monday. Sunday, another telegram might get out of Sodom, and devote my was received from brethren in attendance means to the advancement of His cause. at the conference at Washington, to the A few days ago, a man came and purchased effect that developments did not warrant my place, and the money is lying in the the securing of Loma Linda. Needless to bank. The devil has been tempting me to say, this added greatly to the perplexity invest it again in land, but I am sure that of the situation; but, after much prayer Page Twenty-Six and meditation, we saw no way but to be be made, and no money was in sight, some true to our agreement, pay down the $1000, anxiety was felt. Our gratitude to God, and await developments. The instruction however, rose all the higher because of received and the unmistakable leadings of former anxiety when, in the midst of the the Lord had been too clear for us to for suspense, the ten o'clock mail, on the very feit our word for a thousand dollars. We day the payment was to be made, brought then telegraphed Sister White what we the required sum—$5000. We then took new had done, and invited her to return from courage, as we felt that our Lord was go Washington by way of Southern California ing before us. to consider what should be done with Before the next payment was due, the Loma Linda. third five thousand was secured and paid Not long afterward, about twenty of the in. White at brethren and sisters met Sister This led the people of whom we had pur Loma Linda on her return from Washing us an offer of a hundred build chased to make ton. As she viewed the grounds and dollars discount, if we would secure an ings she constantly remarked, "This is the at once, and make the fourth and other $5000 very place that has been shown me payment,—which was not due for three we must have it." were anxious to make a to be months,—as they The first payment of $4000 had distribution among the stockholders, who paid by June 15. The Conference had been were beginning to feel dissatisfied with the authorized to take no responsibility in the wonderfully favored us the sale. The Lord matter, and the burden of raising and the money was secured. fell to a few of the necessary funds they received the $20,- brethren and sisters who had faith enough But no sooner had all in the questioned 000 than they discovered that they could to trust their earthly until they had enterprise. not distribute their funds wound up their corporation, and this PROVIDENCES CONNECTED WITH MAKING THE could not be done until the $20,000 mort QUARTERLY $5000 PAYMENTS gage was disposed of or collected. This The agitation over the matter as to led them to make us an offer of a thous whether or not it was advisable to add to and dollars discount if we would pay the the obligations of the Southern California mortgage at once. The remarkable way Conference, had tended to make our breth in which the Lord provided the $20,000 in ren and sisters hesitate over investing just a few days was enough to convince funds in Loma Linda; and although there the most doubting that God was carrying were several who had means, none seemed this enterprise. Although the meet forward ready to advance money with which to strong argument of the opponents had been the second payment. the impossibility of providing funds to In our perplexity, it was advised that we the the secure it, in less than six months ask the privilege of soliciting funds in by our Conference. Upon whole $40,000 had been provided Northern California friends of the enterprise, visiting the northern field, the committee brethren and us the privilege. proving true the statement of the Spirit of objected to granting from It is needless to say that a,s the very day Prophecy that money would come drew near on which the payment was to unexpected sources.

fljThe school has out-grown the room set aside for a library. New quarters in jl another part of the Administration building have been procured. It is the large room vacated by the department of physiology, which is now installed in the Bio-chemistry Laboratory. This room must be partially replastered, and completely remodeled. New stacks for the books must be built, and tables and chairs purchased. The furniture in the present library is unfit for further use, and a new equipment must be provided. The expense of this change will amount to $1000.00. We are looking to our friends to help us in this enterprise, and we feel assured that our plea will find a response. No sum is too small to be appre ciated. Send to—ARTHUR N. DONALDSON, M. D. ( Chairman Library Committee.

Page Twenty-Seven ters n fine fj your c The Three Essentials honor M D. WOOD, India been ; succes HEN young Joshua started out, and one can learn is self-control. What in the God laid upon him the responsibil world is self-control but self-denial? ll W ity of leading- that mighty host, the is the first principle of the Christian life; Lord promised him he might have it is the first principle to the life of suc complete success. cess, and we must be willing to pay that "This book of the law shall not depart price. Jesus said: out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate "If any man will come after me, let him therein day and night, that thou mavest deny himself, and take up his cross, and observe to do according to all that is writ follow me." Matt. 16:24. ten therein; for then thou shalt make they Do you know it is a wonderful thing to way prosperous, and then thou shalt have see the men at the head of our.institutions, good success." Joshua 1:8. —men who, if they were out in the world We have not always had success in our could demand and draw such enormous lives. We have not always had success salaries,—practicing the principle of con in our own heart life,—in our own in stant self-denial. Unless we learn that dividual life. We might have had it. We we can never make a success of our Chris might have always had success, if we had tian life or our temporal one. had faith. We have not met the proper con Second: Obedience. So many young ditions. We will not get right down to people,—-and older ones too,—don't under business, and we fail. We hope to get stand why they are not more successful in through, and spend the time in other their lives. They want success. They all things. There are others that get a vision want success. They are trying to pull of possibilities, and they deny everything themselves on to success. Many are not else, and they get through, and they get on the right lines. In many things they honors, too. "Eternal vigilance is the price are disobedient. Note what the Bible says of success." It is just as true in the spirit about obedience: ual world as in the natural world. We "And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as are all Christ's. We are called of God. great delight in burnt offerings and sacri We are here in training because we want fices, as obeying the voice of the Lord? to accomplish something for God. We are Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice. here to prepare ourselves that we may ..." I Sam. 15:22. bring the knowledge of the everlasting The Lord said to His prophet, Samud Gospel to every nation, kindred, tongue who was anything but a success,—a man and people. We believe when that work that made a great mistake and failure, is done, the Lord will come, and things will "Behold to obey is better than sacrifice." be entirely different than they are now. He made a failure because he didn't obey What are the principles that we must the Lord. We-will make no progress at all adopt in our lives that will mak? us a com unless we practice these two principles: plete success? First, self-denial, and second, obedience. expect In the first place we never can We have got to come to the place where success in temporal things, second things, success in we will insist on absolute obedience to what —unless first of all we have will be obedient to the spiritual matters. That is as true as we ihe Lord says. "We live and breathe. There are three essen Lord." First, denying ourselves, and next, tials to a life of constant and complete obeying the Lord at every point. You re success,—three. member what Jesus' mother said to those First: Self-denied. We must be self- servants when He went to make the water denying. It is the principle of the life of into wine: the Lord Jesus. It has been the principle "His mother saith unto the servants, of every successful Christian in the world. Whatsoever He saith unto you, do it." John In other words, we can not please our 2:5. selves. We can not have all that we want, Third: Secret prayer. It sounds old- and the things that we want, like silly fashioned to some. Put the three together, school children. The first principle is to —self-denial, obedience, secret prayer. It deny ourselves. The most important lesson makes no difference who you are; it mat- Page Twenty-Eight ters not what your education is; what a went unto his own house," and "Jesus went fine family you came from; your ability; unto the mount of Olives. And early in your qualifications; your reputation; what the morning He came again into the tem honor or fame; or anything else may have ple, and all the people came unto Him; and hcen yours; you never will have a true He sat down and taught them." There is success, and measure up to the Lord's re a little sentence thrown in there which quirements without these three things in has no connection with the preceeding your life. chapter, no connection with the following: But you say, "In my busy life I have no "Jesus went unto the mount of Olives," time for prayer. My course of study is so He worked hard all day long,—worked out, stiff, and I have so much to do, there and knew He had to work the next day, is no time." That is a falacy. This is and it says: "Jesus went unto the Mount the most essential thing in our life as of Olives." We feel as though there are Christians, and the Lord doesn't ask of some things that are very, very important. us a service that it is impossible to render. Well, that is true, but sometimes we put If you wonder why you haven't had better the cart before the horse. We leave out, lessons, and why you haven't had success, after all, the most important thing. you have been selfish, and disobedient, and Does prayer have anything to do with prayerless. plain work? Indeed it has. Prayer is a Take Jesus Christ as your model, as your very practical thing. It is not merely our pattern. His life was one of success and bad tempers, and cross dispositions,—not constant secret prayer. merely big problems that we are privileged "And it came to pass in those days, that to take before the Lord, but all the tem He went out into a mountain to pray, and poral questions. Everything that comes in continued all night in prayer to God." our life should we settle with our God. We Luke 6:12. have time for social life. We take time for The whole life of the Lord Jesus Christ those things; then why do we not find was a life of constant secret prayer. How time for the Lord. much praying have we done this morning? How much time have we put in on our Hold Jesus up as a model, as a pattern. knees? All our hope, our encouragement, His life was a life of constant prayer. If our breath, our life are dependent upon we would take His life from just this Him,—how much time have we put in at standpoint and study it, our hearts would His feet since opening our eyes this morn break within us. We would see ourselves ing? How much time did we put in yes living a Christian life, preparing our terday alone with Him? selves for Christian service, and yet so lit A Godly father wrote to his son who had tle prayer in our lives. Have you ever just been converted: "I am glad you have heard of the preacher who, when he taken the all-important step, but let me died, had great callous spots on his knees? give you one suggestion that has been very How few knees become calloused by prayer helpful to me through my Christian life. today. That was the life of Jesus. Do not Have a time in your life every day when think that this is just for some narrow- you pray audibly alone before the Lord, if minded people. Do not think that will do you have to go a half a mile to the for Him. It is for you. ivoods." Jesus never failed, and the reason He A great many of us whisper our prayers, never failed was because He followed close but it is better to pray in a secret place ly these three principles. He was a man where the Lord can hear your voice aud just as we,—hungry and thirsty and weary, ibly, and you hear your own voice. It and He had all the problems to solve that makes the thing very real, and gives you we have to solve. Have you ever sometimes power,—power with God and power with thought that no one has ever had the dif men. It destroys self-consciousness; it ficulties and the problems in their lives leads you into the presence of God, and it you have had? You have never found a is the sweetest blessing on earth to you. place but what Jesus could sympathize with D. L. Moody taught the value of secret you. He understands. . He went before prayer. In his school, one hour each morn you, and there isn't a thing that comes into ing was spent in secret prayer to God. your life, but He knows. How could He The life of the Lord Jesus was a life of be the High Priest in the courts above, secret prayer. "Jesus went unto the mount otherwise? He lived in this body of ours. of Olives." John 8:1. The last verse of He knows all about it, even the most subtle the preceeding chapter says, "Every man temptations. He was the son of Mary. Page Twenty-Nine Otherwise, we would feel that somehow He climax. There was no other way to con had an advantage over us. He didn't have quer and bring salvation to fallen man. the advantage over us. Although He was There is a place where we must strut jottr divine, He was truly man, and He suf gle through with God alone in secre fered under temptation, and He never failed prayer. If we have young men and your1 — once. Jesus was an Eastern man, and Jesus women going out of our schools knowir.; trod the road with old dusty sandals on His this secret, it will turn this old world up VOLUM feet, and at night slept under the sky with side down. What is language study to i Enterei a stone for His pillow many times. It helps man that knows God, and knows how tc __. L: us to see that He can sympathize with us in pray! Talk about the foreign tongues be the life the missionary has to live over ing so hard to master ; it is nothing witl G B 3t, there in India. You can think of Christ God on your side. You have to plod awaj right in your individual life as your friend and work and do your part. We must Arthur and companion. You can think of Him as never accept that foolish idea that a man,—just as a human being, and His Lord will smile on lethargy. We have got sympathy then is with you,—for you. How to do our part, and as D. L. Moody has did Christ gain the victory?—through pray said, "Work as though it all depended ol er. How did He pray? The book of He you, and pray as though it all depended of brews tells us how He prayed. God." There will be times when you are "Who in the days of His flesh, when He out in the dark woods preaching and pray had offered up prayers and supplications ing, — you have just got to trust God or with strong crying and tears unto Him go under. You can't afford to have Him that was able to save Him from death. . ." mocked in the face of the heathen; yon Heb. 5:7. must touch the hem of His garment by That is how He prayed. With strong faith. There are such places, and you cries and tears. The reason we fail is may begin to practice it right here. [ because we don't make it a business of try How will you get this experience? Just ing to get victory. We don't take it on our deny everything that you may have Him heart, like Jacob, and wrestle with the in your heart and life, and be obedient, Lord until we have gotten the victory. We and make your mind up that .you will try in our own strength, and this only get acquainted with God through secret leaves a scar upon our lives, when we prayer. Do not feel that you will be mis might have constant and complete victory. understood ; you will be most emphatically Do we believe Jesus is a Saviour—a understood, and others will feel and see in Saviour from our sins? Well then, if He your life that you have been with God and is a Saviour from sin, we ought to have have learned of Him, and they will see so the victory in our lives constantly,—if He much divine in your life that they will is our Saviour. We grasp a lower stand want you to pray for them. Your righteous ard too often. We don't have the power ness will go before them, and you will be with God and power with men, because we a power. God does work with us when don't have constant and complete victory,— we work with Him. because we haven't been on our knees enough. This is the way he got the vic Three points : Denying everything that tory. Forty days and forty nights He will be of hindrance to us, for we must be was tested, and the only way He got free; push everything out of our lives that through was to pray through. He never would separate us from God. The stand would have gotten through any other way. ard of the world must not be our stand-. ard. Obedience. In this you will feel a And then in the garden of Gethsemane He wanted His disciples to pray with Him, sense of victory, and be conscious of the and you know three times He returned to fact that He is with you all along the way. them during that night, and found them Secret prayer, — the one factor through sleeping. They were so weary, and tired. which self-denial and obedience are pos As Christ prayed there, His soul got warm sible in the life. ed up in prayer. There is such a thing as your poor, cold, clammy heart getting Eating and drinking would be carried warmed up with faith in prayer,—really to excess and the world would be given in earnest before the Lord. And Jesus' heart got so earnest He began to perspire, up to pleasure. This state of things does and the perspiration was great drops of exist at the present time. "Christian Tem blood. Agonizing before God. It was the perance and Bible Hygiene," p. 53. Page Thirty THE MEDICAL EVANGELIST A VICIOUS MEASURE ON THE BALLOT Journal Dsvoted to the Promulgation o/ Health NOVEMBER Reform Principles Our greatest asset is health. This is true, of the LOMA LINDA, CALIFORNIA, JUNE, 1920 not only of the individual, but also IVOLUME VII . - - NUMBER 1 state. Just as we must learn to observe rules of hygiene by which we protect ourselves Entered as second-class matter, June 19, 1919, at the Post-office at the com Loma Linda, California, under the Act of March 3, 1879. from disease, so it is necessary that monwealth institute proper laws to maintain PUBLICATION COMMITTEE the health of the community. f<3. B. Stitr, H. W. Vollmer. M.D., E. H. Risley, M. D-, Mary C. Mc- Reynolis. M.D., Alfred Shryuck, M.D.. W. A. Nary These laws should be based on a scientific cause and treatment of 1 Arthur N. Djn-iliison, A. B.. M.D....__-_.______„-.-__ I understanding of the ; Frederick Balpitt, A. B.. M.D.__..______..„„.,....__ > disease. The study of science is a search for truth. In the field of medicine, as in every Published Bi-m>nthly by the College of Medical Evangelists, Loma of science, the appreciation of 20 eta. other branch Linda, Citif. Terms: $1.00 a Year; Foreign, $1.25: Single Copy, truth is a matter of progress. Through study, observations, and experiments skilled workers are continually adding to the store of the A STEP OF PROGRESS world's knowledge. False theories are up This issue of the "Medical Evangelist" rooted, and a clearer appreciation of the pro marks the beginning of a new volume. Just cesses of nature are understood. On such a a year ago the first issue of the Journal basis, legislators can make laws which are was published. wise and just. That the "Medical Evangelist" carries a To protect the people from exploitation by message of interest and value is shoivn charlatans, or pseudo-scientific, untrained bij the many letters of appreciation that "doctors," the State requires that every have been received, and by the continued practitioner, before being licensed, shall give increase in its circulation. evidence of being properly qualified by an ex this number, the pub amination, or equivalent means. In this way, Beginning with the lishers are glad to announce that the the average individual, who has neither will appear bi-monthly instead of means nor the ability to judge the competency Journal protected from improper o quarterly issue. The subscription price of a practitioner is will be $1.00 a year. This advance step treatment. is taken in response to the many requests At the coming November elections, Califor received for the more frequent appearance nia is facing a measure on the initiative ballot of the Journal, and it is planned that, which is an attempt of the incompetent and as the Journal continues to make a con unskilled to brazenly foist their ignorance on sistent growth, to finally make it a month an unsuspecting public. The chiropractors, ly publication. a cult without science or reason to explain purpose to make the "Medical their theories, are endeavoring to slip under It is our be unre Evangelist" more interesting and of great the bars of the law, that they may er practical value. It should carry the stricted in their mistreatment of the public. health reform message into every Seventh- Not being able to qualify as practitioners un home. Every reader of the der the present standards, through lack of day Adventist spe Journal should accept the burden of ex training, they are endeavoring to have a tending, our definite health reform message cial law passed which will cause a Board of for these times by calling the attention of Chiropractor Examiners to be appointed to our people to this publication and en judge whether the Chiropractors are capable couraging them to subscribe for it that of practicing Chiropractic,—because they are they may be able to observe the principles incapable and incompetent of practicing medi of health reform in their lives. If during cine. the Summer months each reader would Every citizen who has the welfare of the make it his duty to secure ten new sub State at heart should consider it his duty, by scribers, it woidd be of great value in his influence and his vote, to defeat any such advancing this phase of our message. 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