State's Warfare Against Disease in Pennsylvania
A historical summary lauds Pennsylvania's health department under successive governors for tuberculosis campaigns, free diphtheria antitoxin, clean water laws, and dispensary work. It highlights Mont Alto and Cresson sanatoria plans, dispensary reach, nurse home visits, sewage and water purification progress, and the economic value of lives saved through preventive medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
L.xn
Pennypacker
Stuart
Department of Health
Tener
Dixon
State Health Department
Mont Alto
Pittsburg
Cresson
State Department of Health
Department
Commonwealth
Ron
Ita
Health minded wartime lessons shape school planning
During the late Russo Japanese War the Japanese army required medical officer approval of camp sites. The author urges American trustees to consult medical experts before building schools, noting wasteful ornamentation and stressing air, light, and exercise for children. He argues for health and comfort for the large U.S. school child population.
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Japan
Notices of an Election in Indiana Borough 1911
Election notice for Indiana Borough to increase indebtedness by 20000 for a municipal building. Election date Tuesday November 7, 1911, 7 am to 7 pm at municipal polling places. Assessed valuation 2,076,205 with existing debt 108,000 and no floating debt. proposed increase 20,000, percentage 0.9682. By order Cornell J Wood Clark president. Attest John Taylor clerk. Also offers road notices and sale of reports and notices.
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Indiana
Indianaa Lees
Marble shop sale in Indiana County court order
In the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County a marble shop and other outbuildings were sold under a rigid order, with the buyer freed and discharged as long as the stipulated conditions were met.
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Norns Court OF Common Pleas
Indiana County
Tewold
Terms of sale on property tied to Groft estate
Ten percent of the purchase price is due at auction, with the balance in cash on confirmation of sale. The premises, previously conveyed to the Savings & Trust Company of Indiana, Pa as trustee for creditors of S. G. Groft and Rosa B., were dated June 28, 1911 and recorded in Indiana County Deed Book 124, page 21. Savings & Trust Company of Indiana, Pa. is assignee for the creditors’ benefit.
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Bule
Savings & Trust Company of
Indiana
G. Groft
Rosa B
Indiana County
Indiana, PA
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Life Saving Service
Health Department
Toner
Mountain
Andrew Carnegie
Beatos
A& Retreat
Ilene Fae
Cdses
Hamburg
Breks
Cresaus
Ulte
Rhskil
Antikill Valley
Penn Vania
Reading
Hemburg
Alto, Cresson
Psi
Cornell
J. Wood Clark
John
Taylor
Colfort
Boggs & Buhl
North Side
Pittsburgh, PA
Albert Fleeger
The
Beck Carriage Company
Liph Abburanch Society
W. Guthrie
Savings & Trust Building
Gem Studio
Phila
Floer
Croft
Been
Contnen
Kinthiow
Thurday
Chambersville
Mayne
Iidinna
Penmaylvania
Grawford Henry
W. S. Daugherty
Phila. Street
Brown
John Rankin
Hillsdale, PA
Steving
and Streais
Undertakers & Embalmers Bell
American Union
Hike
E. E. Dinger
Varmers Telephone R. D. No
Smickeburg
Josephine
Heferenvca-Bank of
White Plymouth Rocks
Barred Plymouth Rocks
Trom Ss
Geo. D. Leydie
Undertaker
L. Pattison Co
Syracuse
Water Street
St. Clair Rinn & CO
Victor
Roller Mills
David Ellis & Son
Buchheit Bros
Phila, Street
Dow
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