The Archive · 1926

Suicide So Difficult Now

And actually in these days of for-ions it is hardly to commit large dose of opium. He is dragged into a foreign hospital, pumped of many ingredients, and his cheerful guarantee of a cure?

What foreign doctor calls in the Chinese doctor who has in some moment of profound thought loosed 'a six-inch needle and allowed it to wander unannounced through the patient's vitals, the same being! brought to the foreigner for extract tion?

What medical college has taken upon its board of instructors an old-time Chinese doctor? Are all China's noble contributions to sanitation and surgery to be set aside by this upstart foreigner?

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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