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Water pollution kills thousands yearly in typhoid toll
The piece laments polluted U S water supplies causing thousands of typhoid cases and deaths annually, urges purification through filtration and reservoirs, cites Michigan Wisconsin New York Chicago Pittsburg and Albany examples, and calls for boiling water and better sanitation.
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Missouri
United States
Gettysburg
F. W. Shumway
Michigan
Q. O. Sutherland
Wisconsin
G. A. Bading
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Grand Calumet River
W. A. Evans
Chicago
Grand Calumet
Hammond
Ind
Edward Bartow
Illinois
Evanston
Lake Forest
Glencoe
Waukegan
Wilmette
Winnetka
Theodore Horton
New York State Health Department
New York
Ithaca
Hercules
Susquehanna
Plymouth
Wilkes- Barre
Wyoming
Bloomsburg
Nanticoke
Wiir
Barre
New York State
Albany
Cohoes
Dunkirk
Lockport
Niagara Falls
Ogdensburg
Oswego
Tonawanda
Watervliet
New York City
Pennsylvania
South
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Lakes
Alec H. Seymour
New York State Board of Health
Allegan
South Haven
Manistee
Menomines
Green Bay
Hartford
Mich
Montague
Benton Harbor
Grand Haven
St. Joseph
Pittsburg
Lowell
Lawrence
New Haven
Butler
Scranton
Cleveland
Philadelphia
U. S. Census Bureau
William Gullfoy
Connecticut Board of Health
Mason
Pittsburgh
Allen
Mr. Hazen
Hudson
Hudson River
Poughkeepsie
E. R. Walters
Mr. Whipple