Annual Report of the State Board of Health and Vital Statistics of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Volume 2E. K. Meyers, State Printers, 1887 - Pennsylvania |
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... months of the existence of the Board , but unobtrusively to pursue the labor of educating the people and their public servants in the practical details of sanitary science until the little leaven shall have leavened the whole lump . But ...
... months of the existence of the Board , but unobtrusively to pursue the labor of educating the people and their public servants in the practical details of sanitary science until the little leaven shall have leavened the whole lump . But ...
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... months of August , Sep- tember and October , but a portion of that in the Upper Lehigh and Lackawaxen valleys was necessarily postponed until the present month . The whole area drained by the Delaware river and tributaries above 5 BOARD ...
... months of August , Sep- tember and October , but a portion of that in the Upper Lehigh and Lackawaxen valleys was necessarily postponed until the present month . The whole area drained by the Delaware river and tributaries above 5 BOARD ...
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... months , and half full for four month more . It has a drain to the river taking all sewage except water - closet waste , which is retained in a tight vault and used for a fertilizer . The Kittatinny House , having about the same ...
... months , and half full for four month more . It has a drain to the river taking all sewage except water - closet waste , which is retained in a tight vault and used for a fertilizer . The Kittatinny House , having about the same ...
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... months , or even years , and is very often overlooked . Sunlight is necessary for health , and that side of a large building upon which the sun never shines must always be damp and unhealthful . 4. A county almshouse should never be ...
... months , or even years , and is very often overlooked . Sunlight is necessary for health , and that side of a large building upon which the sun never shines must always be damp and unhealthful . 4. A county almshouse should never be ...
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... months and it was dry ; now there is two feet of water over it , foul , stagnant and noxious . Malarial diseases were the exception ; now ague is epidemic in Exeter borough and very prevalent here . I think the flooding of this swamp ...
... months and it was dry ; now there is two feet of water over it , foul , stagnant and noxious . Malarial diseases were the exception ; now ague is epidemic in Exeter borough and very prevalent here . I think the flooding of this swamp ...
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Page 622 - That whoever shall knowingly sell to any person or persons, or sell, deliver, or bring to be manufactured to any cheese or butter manufactory in this State, any milk diluted with water, or in any way adulterated, or milk from which any cream has been taken, or milk commonly known as "skimmed milk," or shall keep back any part of the milk known as "strippings,.
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