State Board of Health Bulletin: Tennessee, Volumes 3-41887 |
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Andersonville Annual Ashwood August Average number Board of Health bronchitis catarrhal certificate Chattanooga cholera City Board Clarksville cloudy Cookeville County Health Officer County Health Officer.-No county-Dr county-No board organized Covington daily rainfall Date Davidson deaths Decatur diphtheria dysentery epidemic fatal feet Florence Station Fostoria Gibson Greatest daily greatest rainfall Greeneville Health Officer.-No report Hohenwald inches Inspector J. D. PLUNKET Jacksboro July Knox Knoxville Lawrenceburg little sickness lowest malarial fever Maury maximum temperatures Mean daily range Mean of maximum Mean temperature measles Memphis Meteorological Milan mild miles per hour monthly mean monthly range mumps Nashville Nunnelly observed as follows Officer.-No report received Parksville past month pneumonia prevailing diseases Prevailing wind quarantine Railroad rain range of temperature refugees reported as follows Rogersville roseola Rutherford sanitary scarlet fever Secretary September Shelby small-pox snow snowfall Tenn Tennessee tion to-day tonsilitis town train Trenton troubles typhoid fever whooping-cough Williamson yellow fever
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