Annual Report of the State Board of Health of New York, Volume 1State Board Health, 1881 - New York (State) Vols. for 1949- issued in 2 vols: New York's health; and statistical part. |
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Page 72 - ... shall be liable to a penalty of twenty-five dollars for each and every day...
Page 52 - SEC. 5. The Trustees of the several school districts of this State are hereby required to include in their annual report...
Page 73 - ... have been or are killed or dressed, and every person being the owner, lessee or occupant of any room or stable...
Page 84 - Some of his finest lines are written in praise of public engineering : — ' Bid harbours open, public ways extend, Bid temples, worthier of the God, ascend, Bid the broad arch the dangerous flood contain, The mole projected break the roaring main ; Back to his bounds the subject sea command, And roll obedient rivers through the land : These honours peace to happy Britain brings ; These are imperial works, and worthy kings.
Page 79 - England, six years since, that " the health of the people is the first duty of the statesman.
Page 97 - State system of registration of births and deaths ; to prepare the necessary methods, forms and blanks for obtaining and preserving such records and to insure the faithful registration of the same in the registration districts and in the central bureau of vital statistics at the capital of the State.
Page 71 - ... are declared to be nuisances, and to be illegal; and every person having aided in creating or contributing to the same, or who may support, continue or retain any of them, shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this ordinance, and also be liable for the expense of the abatement and remedy therefor.
Page 74 - No person or company shall erect or maintain any manufactory or place of business dangerous to life or detrimental to health, or where unwholesome, offensive, or deleterious odors, gas, smoke, deposit, or exhalations are generated...
Page 51 - The trustees of the several common school districts in this state, and boards of common school government In the several cities and towns, are directed to exclude from the benefits of the common schools therein any child or any person •who has not been vaccinated, until such time when said child or person shall be successfully vaccinated...
Page 72 - No meat, fish, birds, fowls, fruit, vegetables, milk, and nothing; for human food, not being then healthy, fresh, sound, wholesome, fit and safe for such use. nor. any animal or fish that died by disease, and no carcass of any calf, pig, or lamb, which at the time of its death was less than three weeks old. and no meat therefrom shall be brought within the limits of this Commonwealth or offered or held for sale as food.