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Society Visits General Hospital.
—The visit of the Aux Plaines Branch of the Chicago Medical Society to U. S. General Hospital No. 28, Fort Sheridan, June 25, was participated in by more than 500. The party was welcomed by William N. Bispham, Col., M. C., U. S. Army, commander of the hospital, a surgical clinic was held in Ward 52, and then the party was conducted through the entire hospital, including the educational department.
Violators of Medical Practice Act Fined.
—E. H. Madison of 3333 Calumet Avenue, Chicago, practicing medicine as a "magnetic healer," and Mrs. Anna Marfick of East St. Louis, practicing as midwife, were arrested by the Illinois Department of Registration and Education for violating the