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... death - rate of , Buildings as elements of wealth , Burying - grounds in towns , 516 153 350 472 Buildings , defective , . 474 Cambridge , city of , with reference to Miller's River nuisance , Cambridge and Somerville , their ...
... death - rate of , Buildings as elements of wealth , Burying - grounds in towns , 516 153 350 472 Buildings , defective , . 474 Cambridge , city of , with reference to Miller's River nuisance , Cambridge and Somerville , their ...
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... deaths from all causes made to this Board every week by the clerks and registrars of the largest cities and towns . From these returns , which rep- resent the deaths in about one - third of the whole population , it would appear that ...
... deaths from all causes made to this Board every week by the clerks and registrars of the largest cities and towns . From these returns , which rep- resent the deaths in about one - third of the whole population , it would appear that ...
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... death from small - pox has been reported to us from the cities of the State . Judging from the present immunity of London , Paris , New York , Philadelphia and other great cities which suffered severely in their turn , it is not ...
... death from small - pox has been reported to us from the cities of the State . Judging from the present immunity of London , Paris , New York , Philadelphia and other great cities which suffered severely in their turn , it is not ...
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... death - rate of the city proper has for several years been so high as to occasion the most serious concern , and in looking for its causes none are more probable than the imperfect dis- charge of liquid waste from our sewers and the ...
... death - rate of the city proper has for several years been so high as to occasion the most serious concern , and in looking for its causes none are more probable than the imperfect dis- charge of liquid waste from our sewers and the ...
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... death . This Board will gladly do whatever may be possible to improve the whole system , but it must be remem- bered that if in the construction of the abattoir , they had insisted on different methods of killing from those to which the ...
... death . This Board will gladly do whatever may be possible to improve the whole system , but it must be remem- bered that if in the construction of the abattoir , they had insisted on different methods of killing from those to which the ...
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66 1st grade 66 II-Salary 66 III-Professional abattoir amount AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE Barmen Board of Health Boston cause cellar cent Charleroi Charles River Chemnitz child Chlorine Class I-Day Wage clean condition consumption cubic damp disease Dollar of 1872 drainage drains Elberfeld employed epidemic escape from fire factory farmers feet females Frankfort-on-the-Main GEORGE DERBY guarded health authorities hospitals Huddersfield hygienic Interest of Money IV-Use or Interest labor less Lowell Main belts Main belts boxed Males manufacturing Mass Massachusetts matter Means of escape meningitis Merrimack River mill Newcastle-on-Tyne Number of Deposits OCCUPATIONS AND COUNTRIES Odessa operatives patient persons physician Pontypool Portlaw present prevalent privies Prus Pruss rooms sanitary Scot sickness slaughter-houses Standard Gold Standard U. S. Paper stream Street Sudbury River Sunderland TABLE tenements tion Total town Trieste typhoid fever U. S. Paper Dollar ventilated water-supply women zinc
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Page 158 - Correction, under such rules and regulations as may from time to time be adopted by the board of poor commissioners.
Page 17 - In the part of a factory in which the process of melting or annealing glass is carried on, a child or female young person shall not be employed.
Page 13 - If any person shall knowingly employ, or any parent or guardian consent to the employment of any male or female operative under the age of twenty-one years, and proof be made thereof before any alderman or justice of the peace in the ward, borough or district where such offence is committed, he, she or they so employing such operatives, or consenting thereto, as aforesaid, shall, for every such offence, forfeit and pay the penalty of not less than ten, nor more than fifty dollars, and full provision...
Page 435 - In the new model school-house, the hot air enters at two registers in the floor on one side, and makes (or is supposed to make) its exit by a ventilator at the floor, on the other side of the room. The master said, the air was supposed to have some degree of intelligence, and to know that the ventilator was its proper exit.
Page 156 - ... or other impurities generated in the course of the manufacturing process or handicraft carried on therein that may be injurious to health.
Page 158 - ... an order directing that within a certain time to be named in such order certain means are to be adopted by the occupier for the purpose of bringing his bakehouse into conformity with this section; the Court may upon application enlarge any time appointed for the adoption of the means directed by the order, but any non-compliance with the order of the Court shall, after the expiration of the time as originally limited or enlarged by subsequent order, be deemed to be a continuing offence, and to...
Page 134 - KIRKWOOD (JAS. P.) Report on the Filtration of River Waters for the supply of Cities, as practised in Europe, made to the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of St. Louis. Illustrated by 30 double-plate engravings. 4i0, cloth IS oo LARRABEE (CS) Cipher and Secret Letter and Telegraphic Code, with Hogg's Improvements. The most perfect secret code ever invented or discovered. Impossible to read without the key.
Page 156 - ... the workers to an injurious extent, it appears to an inspector that such inhalation could be to a great extent prevented by the use of a fan or other mechanical means, the inspector may direct a fan or other mechanical means of a proper construction for preventing such inhalation to be provided within a reasonable time...
Page 11 - ... any manufacturing establishment in this state unless such minor shall have attended school for a term of at least three months in the year next preceding the time when such minor shall be so employed ; and no such minor shall be so employed for more than nine months in any one calendar year.
Page 319 - Tyndall has proved that this particular absurdity may nevertheless be a reality. He has demonstrated that ordinary air is no better than a sort of stirabout of excessively minute solid particles...