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... THE BOARD OF HEALTH FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31 , 1896 . ISSUED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA , 1897 . PHILADELPHIA : DUNLAP PRINTING CO . , 1306-8-10 FILBERT STREET 1897 . H CHICVCO TIBBYBA LHE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR PHILADELPHIA .
... THE BOARD OF HEALTH FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31 , 1896 . ISSUED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA , 1897 . PHILADELPHIA : DUNLAP PRINTING CO . , 1306-8-10 FILBERT STREET 1897 . H CHICVCO TIBBYBA LHE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR PHILADELPHIA .
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... Street Railway employees . Every precaution was taken for the preservation of order , and it was known that the authorities were fully prepared and equipped to enforce obedience to law and to main- tain the public peace . Fortunately ...
... Street Railway employees . Every precaution was taken for the preservation of order , and it was known that the authorities were fully prepared and equipped to enforce obedience to law and to main- tain the public peace . Fortunately ...
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... streets . This system for police and fire service extends through- out the centre of the City , and is most effective in every way . We have , however , but 885 fire alarm boxes , which the Director , in his report , is compelled to say ...
... streets . This system for police and fire service extends through- out the centre of the City , and is most effective in every way . We have , however , but 885 fire alarm boxes , which the Director , in his report , is compelled to say ...
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... streets , alleys and by - ways of the City with im- proved pavements and for underground drainage . During the heated term of last summer arrangements were made to utilize the unoccupied wharves on the river front as places of resort ...
... streets , alleys and by - ways of the City with im- proved pavements and for underground drainage . During the heated term of last summer arrangements were made to utilize the unoccupied wharves on the river front as places of resort ...
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... . The authorities cannot act alone in this matter of street cleaning and much depends upon the intelligent co - opera- tion of the citizens . The sweeping of refuse into the streets 1 is a clear violation of law , and when receptacles XIV.
... . The authorities cannot act alone in this matter of street cleaning and much depends upon the intelligent co - opera- tion of the citizens . The sweeping of refuse into the streets 1 is a clear violation of law , and when receptacles XIV.
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120 NATIVITY 95 Pure culture acid adulterated Adults AGES ammonia amount Anthrax antitoxin Apoplexy avenue bacilli bacteriological Bladder Board of Health Bouillon Bouillon 5 c. c. Boullion 10 c. c. Bowels Boys Brain Bright's Disease building Bureau of Health butter c. c. Nov Cancer CAUSES OF DEATH cellar cent City of Philadelphia color condition contains contaminated by exposure Cyanosis December Department of Public diagnosis diphtheria disinfecting Erysipelas evidence of growth examination Females Filthy Foreign Girls Heart hospital hundred Inflammation inspection Interments intubation January June Kidneys laboratory lactometer Larynx light and ventilation Liver Lungs Males Marasmus Measles milk Minors mins nuisances number of deaths patients Peritoneum physicians pollution Premature Birth Puerperal Report rooms sample sanitary scarlet fever School Schuylkill river serum shows the number Spine Stomach street Table VIII-Continued theria Throat tion total number typhoid fever Unknown Urine contaminated Uterus Vaccination Vaccination certificates required Ward yard space లు
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Page 144 - In the case of food: (1) If any substance or substances have been mixed with it so as to reduce, or lower, or injuriously affect its quality or strength: (2) If any inferior or cheaper substance or substances have been substituted wholly or in part for it...
Page 143 - food,' as used herein, shall include all articles used for food, drink, confectionery, or condiment by man or other animals, whether simple, mixed, or compound.
Page 144 - ... of a diseased animal: (6) If it is colored, coated, polished or powdered, whereby damage or inferiority is concealed, or if by any means it is made to appear better or of greater value than it really is ; (7) If it contains any added substance or ingredient which is poisonous or injurious to health...
Page 145 - Act shall be adjudged to pay in addition to the penalties herein provided for all necessary costs and expenses incurred in inspecting and analyzing such adulterated articles of which said person may have been found guilty of manufacturing, selling, or offering for sale.
Page 55 - All principals or other persons in charge of schools as aforesaid are hereby required to refuse the admission of any child to the schools under their charge or supervision, except upon a certificate signed by a physician, setting forth that such child has been successfully vaccinated, or that it has previously had small-pox.
Page 144 - If any inferior or cheaper substance, or substances have been substituted wholly or in part for it; (3) If any valuable or necessary constituent or ingredient has been wholly or in part abstracted from it; (4) If it is an imitation of, or is sold under the name of, another article; (5) If it consists wholly, or in part, of a diseased, decomposed, putrid, infected, tainted, or rotten animal or vegetable substance or article, whether manufactured or not...
Page 144 - AVhoever refuses to comply, upon demand, with the requirements of section four, and whoever violates any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not exceeding one hundred nor less than...
Page 155 - Legislation to provide for the official inspection of this, as of other food products, and to insure that it shall be sold for what it is, and not for what it is not, is very desirable. Every reasonable measure to prevent fraud, here as elsewhere, ought to be welcomed. But the attempt to curtail or suppress the production of a cheap and useful food material by law...
Page 144 - If it is an imitation of or is sold under the name of another article. (5) If it consists wholly or in part or a diseased, decomposed, putrid, infected, tainted or rotten animal or vegetable substance or article, whether manufactured or not, or in the case of milk, if it is the product of a diseased animal.
Page 143 - No person shall, within this State, manufacture for sale, offer for sale, or sell any drug or article of food which is adulterated within the meaning of this Act.