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and We tie:ire to call the attention oftie cite authorities to the many nui-* *lc,1 sances nov; peculiar to the banks of1 r 6 i.jo,) Wills’ Creek ar.d the Mill race run-n n through the city, and to suggest ith, that they be abated before the «*pring mn8 ! sets in. The unhealthy condition of J' the creek and mill race during the•3034 ''stage? of low water in the summerrte- months can never be prevented soat long as they are allowed to be used as\ -r receptacles for filthy matter of every; description. Every day the cityj 1 authories neglect to attend to thispen ! highly important matter is a day lost,my, a .lay perhaps that may tell with ter-110‘ b!e eiiVct in some coming summeri - when an epidemic shall have seized IUO 1upon cur people. The banks of the of cp-ok and mill race, we repeat, need ot a general ridding from all nuisances such as privies, hog pens and the like, iie- and now is the time that their remov-lsu- ul can best be effected. Will thefauthorities heed the warning or will)rv• i thev w ut until the time when fearfullKKI » 4it loss of life caused by ther neglect ofiad the simplest sanitary measures shallto force them to do what ought to have. ra been done long since0 oer _____
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Cumberland Mountain City Times
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Sat, Jan 25, 1873
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Ruth D.
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