OF THE

STATE BOARD OF HEALTH,

OF THE

STATE OF OHIO,

TO THE

GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF OHIO,

FOR THE

YEAR ENDING OCTOBER 31, 1890.

COLUMBUS:

THE WESTBOTE COMPANY, STATE PRINTERS.

1891.

CONTENTS.

General Report.

Secretary's Report.

Report on diphtheria at Lancaster.

Report on diphtheria at Orphans' Home, Xenia.

Report on small-pox at Deunquat.

Report on small-pox at Pt. Pelee Island.

Report on typhoid fever at Dublin.

Report of Delegate to American Public Health Association.

Resolutions on the death of Dr. W. H. Cretcher.

Report on diphtheria at Zanesville.

Report of meeting of Board at Tiffin.

Abatement of slaughter-house nuisance near Orphans' Home, Xenia.

Investigation of school-house at Logan.

Inspection of Children's Home at Wilmington.

Report on diphtheria at Lima.

Report of inspection of water-works of Fostoria.

Report on poisoning from eating pressed chicken.

Investigation of nuisance from straw-board works at Plain City.

Investigation of report of cholera at Carrollton.

Report on cheese poisoning in Ohio.

Report on investigation of Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home.

Report on second inspection of same institution.

Report on inspection of Boys' Industrial School.

Report on inspection of Girls' Industrial Home.

Report on inspection of Institution for Feeble-Minded Youth.

Report on inspection of Institution for Deaf and Dumb.

Annual reports of local Boards of Health to the State Board.

Abstract of deaths and their causes in the principal cities and towns in Ohio.

Meteorological Observations in Ohio.

Tables showing day and night observations for Ozone.

Address by D. H. Beckwith, M. D.

List of Boards of Health and Health officers.

Financial Statement.

Descriptive history of water-works in Ohio.

Proceedings of National Conference of State Boards of Health.

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