Proceedings, Volumes 15-16Conference of State and Provincial Boards of Health of North America., 1900 |
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Page 19 - 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 74 - ... and stopping of all orifices with absorbent cotton, and (c) washing the body with the disinfectant, all of which must be done by an embalmer, holding a certificate as such, approved by the State Board of Health or other State health authority.
Page 74 - ... hermetically sealed, and all enclosed in a strong, tight wooden box. Or the body being prepared for shipment by disinfecting and wrapping as above, may be placed in a strong coffin or casket, and said coffin or casket encased in an air-tight zinc, copper, or tin-lined box, all joints and seams hermetically soldered.
Page 74 - RULE 1. The transportation of bodies dead of smallpox, Asiatic cholera, yellow fever, typhus fever or bubonic plague is absolutely forbidden. RULE 2. The bodies of those who have died of diphtheria...
Page 16 - WHO cometh over the hills, Her garments with morning sweet, The dance of a thousand rills Making music before her feet ? Her presence freshens the air ; Sunshine steals light from her face; The leaden footstep of Care Leaps to the tune of her pace, Fairness of all that is fair, Grace at the heart of all grace, Sweetener of hut and of hall, Bringer of life out of naught, Freedom, oh, fairest of all The daughters of Time and Thought...
Page 75 - ... the point to which the body is to be shipped, and, when death is caused by any of the diseases specified in rule No. 2, the names of those authorized by the health authorities to accompany the body. The transit permit must be made in duplicate, and...
Page 109 - Willauer, being willing that the said kaolin works sh.ill be operated, have entered into the following agreement for the purpose of carrying out the wishes of said creditors, to-wit: The said kaolin works, mines, and farm shall be placed in the hands of a committee of three, to consist of F. Bingaman, EB Cope, and Wellington Hickman, who shall have full power and authority to operate the same in such manner, as, in their judgment, will be for the best interests of said creditors, and shall not be...
Page 74 - Rules i and 2, may be received for transportation when prepared for shipment by filling cavities with an approved disinfectant, washing the exterior of the body with the same, stopping all orifices with absorbent cotton, and enveloping the entire body with a layer of cotton not less than one inch thick, and all wrapped in a sheet and bandaged and encased in an air-tight coffin or casket...
Page 40 - Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana. Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire. New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin — cast 3,982,011 votes now, against 3,870,222 cast then; showing an aggregate now of 3,982,011.
Page 97 - Here again no numerical expression for the amount by which the death rate is diminished can be given. "3. Inoculation does not appear to confer any great degree of protection within the first few days after the inoculation has been performed.