Annual Report of the State Board of Health of the State of Rhode Island, for the Year Ending ..., Volume 26E.L. Freeman & Company, printers to the State, 1911 |
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Albuminoid AMMONIA Apoplexy April Average Age Bacteria per c. c. Bacteriological Examination beds births board of health Bristol County Bronchitis Cancer CAUSES OF DEATH cent Central Falls Chemical and Bacteriological Chlorine Clergymen make returns Color Consumption contagious diseases diphtheria dist DIVISIONS divorce East Greenwich following table foreign gallons health officer inclusive infected July June Kent County Kickemuit Kidney Liver Loss on Ignition lower reservoir Males marriages marriages promptly months Mortality native Newport City Newport County Nitrites NITRO number of deaths OCCUPATIONS ordinances Oxygen Consumed parentage Pawtucket Percentage physician Pneumonia population proportion Providence City Providence County Puerperal pumping RESIDUE ON EVAPO returns of marriages Rhode Island sample being taken sanitary scarlet fever Sept sewage shows the number small-pox South Kingstown Suicide Total town clerk town council tuberculosis typhoid fever vegetable matter Washington County Water Supply water-shed whole number Woonsocket Yearly avg
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Page 291 - ... treasurer in the sum of one thousand dollars for the faithful performance of his duties.
Page 287 - ... with a full belief on the part of the persons so married, or either of them, that they have been lawfully joined in marriage.
Page 281 - Said returns, after such report is prepared, shall be deposited in the office of the secretary of state, who shall cause the same to be arranged, full alphabetical indices of all the names to be made, and the whole to be bound in volumes of convenient size and carefully preserved in his office.
Page 281 - December next preceding, accompanying the same with a list of the persons required by law to make returns to them who have neglected to do so, and with such remarks relating to the object of this chapter as they may deem important to communicate. SEC. 2. The secretary of the state board of health shall receive the returns made in pursuance of the preceding section, and annually make a general abstract and report thereof, in form as prescribed by section three of this chapter, and publish not exceeding...
Page 285 - ... whenever the same can be ascertained; and the clerk or registrar so receiving such certified copies shall record the same in the books kept for recording births, marriages, and deaths.
Page 25 - That every physician located or practicing in any of the cities or boroughs of this Commonwealth, who shall know that any person whom he or she is called upon to visit, or who comes or is brought to him or her for examination, is suffering from or is afflicted with cholera...
Page 288 - OF DIVORCE. SECTION 1. Divorces from the bond of marriage shall be decreed in case of any marriage originally void or voidable by law, and in case either party is for crime deemed to be or treated as if civilly dead, or, from absence or other circumstances, may be presumed to be actually dead.
Page 283 - ... child, or give to the undertaker or person who conducts the funeral, a certificate stating, in case of a death, the name of the deceased, the date of the death, and the disease or cause of the death ; and in case of the bringing forth of a still-born child, the date and the cause of such child being brought forth still-born...
Page 127 - From it we ascertain the number of each of the sexes born during each quarter of the year, with their relative proportions, and also the aggregates and proportions of the same for the whole State. The following table will present a summary of the quarterly periods number of births, and proportions of the sexes, for the same year : Males.
Page 224 - Any barber shop in any city in this state in which tools, appliances, and furnishings in use therein are kept in an unclean and unsanitary condition, so as to endanger health, is hereby declared to be a common nuisance, and the proprietor thereof shall be subject to prosecution and punishment therefor.