Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Home Missionary, Vol. 79: April, 1905
Standing at the head of the line, before the medical examiners, it is an interesting Sight to watch the doctors sifting the good from the suspicious as a ship load of immigrants passes before them in Single file. Two physicians are always in attendance, and what might escape one the other is sure to detect. The first physician uses chalk freely to mark the cloth ing of a suspect and when passed along the line to the second doctor he is turned into an enclosure for further examination, which will per haps determine his or her eligibility to be admitted.
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