Public Documents of Massachusetts, Volume 4

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Page 510 - ... gases, vapors, dust, or other impurities generated in the course of the manufacturing process or handicraft carried on therein that may be injurious to health.
Page 450 - When a physician knows that a person whom he is called to visit is infected with small-pox, diphtheria, scarlet fever or any other disease dangerous to the public health...
Page 11 - ... drug or drugs conferring upon it medicinal qualities other than those possessed by the narcotic drug alone. Such preparation shall be prescribed, administered, dispensed, and sold in good faith as a medicine, and not for the purpose of evading the provisions of this act.
Page 9 - To the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled.
Page 19 - DEAR SIR : — I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 9th.
Page 197 - System Maintenance Fund, for the cost of maintenance and operation of the south metropolitan system of sewage disposal, comprising a part of Boston, the cities of Newton and Waltham, and the towns of Brookline, Watertown, Dedham, Hyde Park and Milton, during the fiscal year ending on the thirtieth day of November, nineteen hundred and seven.
Page 108 - Charlestown Pumping Station. At this station are three submerged centrifugal pumps, two of them having impeller wheels 7.5 feet in diameter, the other 8.25 feet in diameter. They are driven by triple-expansion engines of the Reynolds-Corliss type. Contract capacity of 1 pump: 60,000,000 gallons with 8-foot lift. Contract capacity of 2 pumps: 22,000,000 gallons each, with 11-foot lift. Average duty for...
Page 229 - Year 1917, in Cubic Feet per Second per Square Mile of Drainage Area, and in Million Gallons per Day per Square Mile of Drainage Area; also, the Departure from the Normal Flow.
Page 515 - In order to insure more uniformity of action on the part of the local health authorities, and to prevent further misunderstanding of the law and the consequent lessening of its value, the State Inspectors of Health recommend a list of articles required by the local health authorities which is simple and practical, containing only essentials. Whenever it appears to a State Inspector of Health that a proper firstaid outfit is not provided in a factory or shop he notifies the local board of health of...
Page 194 - November in each year, and he shall classify them and embody them in one document which shall be printed, and shall be submitted on or before the first Thursday in January of each year to the governor and council for examination, and the governor shall transmit the same to the general court with such recommendations, if any, as he may deem proper. He shall make recommendation as to how much should be raised by the issue of bonds and how much should be paid out of current revenue. Copies of the document...

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