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Page 31
... died 14,109 persons , and that in certain of those houses there were ten or more deaths . In 119 of the houses there were five deaths in each , and in the entire district of the city south of Fourteenth Street , which , in the year 1873 ...
... died 14,109 persons , and that in certain of those houses there were ten or more deaths . In 119 of the houses there were five deaths in each , and in the entire district of the city south of Fourteenth Street , which , in the year 1873 ...
Page 52
... died , always follows similar conditions . Seaton says that , " ordinarily , a vesicle produced by a single deep puncture should charge but six or eight ivory points There should be no squeezing of the vesicle to make the lymph exude ...
... died , always follows similar conditions . Seaton says that , " ordinarily , a vesicle produced by a single deep puncture should charge but six or eight ivory points There should be no squeezing of the vesicle to make the lymph exude ...
Page 54
... died in London , within the bills of mortality , during the last half of the last century , died from it . Writing of this time , Macaulay says : " Small - pox was always present , filling the church- yard with corpses , leaving on ...
... died in London , within the bills of mortality , during the last half of the last century , died from it . Writing of this time , Macaulay says : " Small - pox was always present , filling the church- yard with corpses , leaving on ...
Page 88
... died October 22d , with unquestioned symp- toms of yellow fever . The patient was on his way to his home in Wales , and , if the violence of his disease had been delayed a few hours , he would have died in the steerage of a home- ward ...
... died October 22d , with unquestioned symp- toms of yellow fever . The patient was on his way to his home in Wales , and , if the violence of his disease had been delayed a few hours , he would have died in the steerage of a home- ward ...
Page 98
... died out , or perhaps to have been strangled . The following is a summary of the work performed by me from April 1 , 1873 , to May 1 , 1874 : INSPECTIONS AND REINSPECTIONS . Tenement - houses Yards and areas 1,690 Garbage - boxes C 902 ...
... died out , or perhaps to have been strangled . The following is a summary of the work performed by me from April 1 , 1873 , to May 1 , 1874 : INSPECTIONS AND REINSPECTIONS . Tenement - houses Yards and areas 1,690 Garbage - boxes C 902 ...
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April 30 Asthenia August Avenue birth Board of Health Board of Police Bright's disease Bronchitis building Bureau Cancer carbolic acid CAUSES OF DEATH cellars Cemetery cent certificate Clerk Colored condition contagious disease County death-rate deaths from cholera DECEMBER 31 diphtheria disinfection district drainage drains duty dwellings East execution fatal fever filthy gallon garbage Health Department Hospital infants inspection interments July June marriages Metropolitan Board miles nuisance number of deaths occupants occurred odor offal offensive officer ordinances Ovariotomy owner Paris Green permit person phthisis physicians population present privies privy-vaults proper quarter Randall's Island records registered regulations removed River Sanitary Superintendent Scarlatina Senile Asthenia sewers sick sidewalk small-pox street TABLE tenement tenement-houses thereof tion total mortality total number Typhoid Fever vaccination vault ventilation Vital Statistics Ward Ward's Island water-closets Week ending West York Zymotic zymotic diseases
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Page 509 - A lodging-house shall be taken to mean and include any house or building, or portion thereof, in which persons are harbored or received, or lodged for hire for a single night, or for less than a week...
Page 542 - ... building, or portion thereof, which is rented, leased, let or hired out to be occupied or is occupied as the home or residence of...
Page 586 - ... poison sold, the purpose for which it Is represented by the purchaser to be required, and the name of the dispenser; such book to be always open for inspection by the proper authorities, and to be preserved for reference for at least five years.
Page 476 - Trustee shall be elected for one year, one for two years, one for three years, and one for four years, and...
Page 488 - Board of Health to aid in the enforcement of, and so far as practicable to enforce all laws of this State, applicable in said District...
Page 346 - When, in the city of New York, any person shall die from criminal violence, or by a casualty, or by suicide, or suddenly when in apparent health, or when unattended by a physician, or in prison, or in any suspicious or unusual manner...
Page 492 - ... be subject to a penalty of two hundred and fifty dollars, to be sued for and recovered by said...
Page 491 - Brooklyn, are hereby respectively empowered and directed annually to order and cause to be raised and collected by tax upon the estates, real and personal, subject to taxation according to law, within the said...
Page 515 - ... no regular clerk or head of a bureau or person holding a position in the classified state civil service, subject to competitive examination, shall be removed until he has been allowed an opportunity of making an explanation...
Page 507 - ... and extending along the entire frontage thereof, and upwards from six inches below the level of the floor thereof up to the surface of the said street or ground, an open space of at least two feet and six inches wide in every part, nor unless the same be well and effectually drained...