A sight warranted to convince visitor that the Chinese health auth orities for Greater Shanghai are earnestly attempting to eradi¢ate epidemics, was provided on Monday morning at the Ai Kuo Privats School for Girls in Chapei, when 400 girls, ranging in "age from about five to 18 years, wore vaccinated for smallpox. Drs. Ye Tsi-ea and On Liskono, with an assistant, were in charge of the morning's work, and altogether about one hour and a half were required, Shortly past 10 am. the pupils of the school, most of whom wets daughters of well-to-do, middle class parents, were gathered into one' the Inrge classrooms for expeditious vaccination. "Each young miss was asked to roll up her sleeve, follow= ing which one of the doctors daubed a bit of spirits of wine on the skin preparation for vaccination, which was administered by two quick scratches on the upper arm. After the vaccine had left its mark, each girl had her arm neatly covered with a bit of gauze caught by'ad heave plaster, and the incident was
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