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Accumulations of excrement acid almshouse amount animals average bacilli bacteria board of health box drain building carbonic acid causes of death cells cent cesspools cholera Cholera infantum cleanliness closet consumption contagious contamination Coös corridor COUNTY ALMSHOUSE cows cubic feet dairy danger death-rate decedents defective degrees F diphtheria discharge disease disinfection drainage enteric fever excrement experiments exposed fact filth flue foul germs Grafton Grafton county health officers heat Hillsborough improvements inclusive infected inoculated insane inspection institution jail liable Males Females matter Merrimack Merrimack county milk nuisances number of deaths offensive outbreak of typhoid person physician present prevalence prisoners privies public health pupil removed Rural Sanitary District sanitary condition scarlet fever SECT selectmen sewage sewerage sewers showed small-pox soakage solution stove Strafford STRAFFORD COUNTY TABLE tank temperature theria tion total mortality town tuberculosis tuberculous typhoid fever vaccination ventilation water supply water-closets
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Page 63 - ... pockets turned inside out. Afterward, they should be hung in the open air, beaten, and shaken. Pillows, beds, stuffed mattresses, upholstered furniture, etc. should be cut open, the contents spread out, and thoroughly fumigated. Carpets are best fumigated on the floor, but should afterward be removed to the open air and thoroughly beaten.
Page 165 - If a person shall place, leave, or cause to be placed or left in or near a lake, pond, reservoir, or stream tributary thereto, from which the water supply for domestic purposes of a city, town, or village is taken, in whole or in part, any substance or fluid that may cause the water thereof to become impure or unfit for such...
Page 225 - During the investigation of the casual [natural] cow-pox, I was struck with the idea that it might be practicable to propagate the disease by inoculation, after the manner of the small-pox, first from the cow, and finally from one human being to another. I anxiously waited some time for an opportunity of putting this theory to the test. At length the period...
Page 168 - ... any such disease, and for these purposes are hereby authorized and empowered to enter upon any ground or premises. Said inspectors...
Page 168 - An act for the establishment of a Bureau of Animal Industry, to prevent the exportation of diseased cattle, and to provide means for the suppression and extirpation of pleuro-pneumonia and other contagious diseases among domestic animals...
Page 167 - Damage», construction of sidewalks as aforesaid, there shall be allowed, by way of set-off, the benefit, if any, to the property of the party by reason thereof.
Page 168 - The inspectors of the bureau of animal industry of the United States shall have the right of inspection, quarantine, and condemnation of animals affected with any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease, or suspected to be...
Page 169 - SECT. 4. The secretary of the state board of agriculture, the master of the New Hampshire state grange of the patrons of husbandry and the secretary of the state board of health for the time being shall constitute a board, to be known as the state board of cattle commissioners. If a vacancy in the board shall occur, the governor, with the advice of the council, shall fill it by appointment, and the appointee shall hold office until the vacancy in the office occasioning the vacancy in the board is...
Page 168 - ... of the division, a true account, if required, to the best of his or her knowledge, of all and every person belonging to such family respectively, according to the several descriptions aforesaid, on pain of forfeiting twenty dollars, to be sued for and recovered by such assistant, the one-half for his own use, and the other half for the use of the United States.
Page 165 - If a person shall use or occupy a building or place near a dwelling-house or schoolhouse, or in the compact part of a town, for a slaughter-house, a place of deposit of green pelts or skins, or for trying tallow, currying leather, or carrying on any other business that is offensive to the public...