Plan to certify infant milk with dairies ratings system
Dr H W Wiley of the Agricultural Department urges a timetable for certified infant milk. He proposes publishing a list of dairies with average ratings, chemical composition and bacterial counts. Recommendations include 5 000 bacteria per cm3, milk under 12 hours old, cooled delivery, and isolated diseased cows. A municipal dairy law and a lab for testing are urged.
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H. W. Wiley
Agricultural Department
Wiley
District Milk Commission
Health Office
Army
George M. Sternberg
Commission
George Mr. Oyster
George L. Magruder
Oyster
Committee On Commerce
Dairymen oppose tuberculin test for cows in district
Washington Maryland and Virginia dairymen meeting at Schmidt's Hall argued that mandatory tuberculin testing could trigger milk shortages. Attornies Blair Lee and R Walton Moore debated testing methods and possible compulsory application by district inspectors while Health Officer Woodward urged careful consideration and cooperation to understand milk supply.
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Washington
Maryland
Virginia
Schmidt's Hall
Ninth Street Northwear
Blair Lee
R. Walton Moore
Woodward
C. Carlin
Jonn F. Ryan
Congress
Virgitla
Milk Producers’ Association
Wna
Weekly mortality and disease report totals
The weekly mortality shows 125 deaths from all causes with one more among the colored population and one less among whites than last week. Principal causes include pneumonia 22 consumption 13 apoplexy 3 and bronchitis 5. Contagious diseases rise noted with diphtheria 5 new cases and 2 discharged totaling 19 in quarantine. scarlet fever 6 new cases and 7 discharged total 18 in quarantine. Typhoid fever new cases and 4 discharged total 41 under treatment. district remains free from smallpox.
Paying Favoritism Denied In Street Contract Case
District authorities deny charges of favoritism in awarding a street paving contract. Officials say no decision will be made until Engineer Commissioner Biddle returns from the South. Brennan Construction complains of split awards between Brennan and Crawford Paving, arguing the division favors both firms and cites bid differentials and specified work details. The case concerns sheet asphalt and vitrified brick gutter work on various streets with bids reflecting lowest bidders for each segment.
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Grennan
Brennan Construction Company
Crawford Paving Company
Hare
Macfarland
Biddle
Brennan
Cranford
Biddle and
Brannan
Crawford Company
Bresnan Construction Company
Bresnan
Special police for Smithsonian assigned by assistant secretary
Policemen for Smithsonian were appointed yesterday by Superintendent Sylvester on recommendation of B Rathbun assistant secretary of the National Museum. New special officers listed include J B Dolan W W Wallingford W C Weeden T W Reese George Marshall J H Horan G W Field D R Jameson O F James George Johnson A L Fant S J Lancaster J W H Wood H G Lugenbeel EW Gordon and J F Desmond.
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Smithsonian
B. Rathbun
The
National Museum
Sylvester
Smithconian
S. J. Lancaster
J. W. H. Wood
H. G. Lugenbeel
EW. Gordon
J. F. Desmond
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Horn
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John E. Espey
Smn
Dr. Wiley
Chemical Bureau
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
O'Donnell
H.W
Creem
Prugeiste
City Bulletin
Alaska
United State
Schneider's Navy Yard Exchews
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Alaska Packers’ Association
Camp Thomas
Danie
Chicago
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Poe Suarants
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Nalis
Reevery Peeeets
Ata
HUB Furniture CO
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Hom
Lndky
Jamestown. Exposition
Mt. Pleasant
J. Fisher & Co., Inc
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Burchell
F Street
America
I. Grosner
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Jenkins & Higdon
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