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To the Editor: —InThe Journal, May 10, 1913, p. 1464, is an editorial on this subject. While I concur for the most part in the deductions drawn, one statement is so obviously based on incomplete information that, in justice to our own and several other Western states, I call attention to it. The sentence is the following: Because these camps are controlled by no laws, and because they are not supervised by any state department, they are a grave menace to the health of the laborers occupying them and the inhabitants of distant as well as adjacent towns. Reports on industrial camps have been made to the Conference of State and Provincial Boards of Health for each of the past four years. The last report, made by myself and Dr. T. D. Tuttle of Montana, has not yet been published, but is practically ready for distribution. This report contains
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