Health Officer Links Typhoid to Patients Not Wells
A Washington health officer reports typhoid outbreaks stem from infected patients rather than polluted dairy wells. He urges stronger milk cooling laws, new regulatory measures, and a conference of physicians to revise pending Congress bills, with a tuberculin test proposal for cattle and broader dairy inspections.
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Washington
Surgen Wyman
Public Health and Marine Hospital
Sersice
Congress
Woodward
Macfarland
Health Department
riJk
Milk Commission of the Medical Society of the
District of Columbia
Pest
Velvet Kind Best Densert Cream Tea Pure Cream
A fragment notes Velvet Kind product titled Best Densert, described as a pure cream tea cream. Mentions Drugegists as the context or supplier.
City to name eight room school after Ketcham
City officials approved naming the Adams street eight room school between Warzian and Jackson streets Anacostia for H Ketcham former District commissioner from 1817. Funeral for Naomi Yates postponed as arrangements proceed at William under taking. Mary Kimmel and local merchants advertise Easter blooms and religious books for sale. Sanitary plumbing services offered with estimates. Magic Reccovator advertised at drugstores.
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Ketcham
H Ketcham
Adams Street
Warziaon
Jackson Streets
Anacostia
Macfarland
District appoints police and staff in city departments
Fire Chief Belt backs W U Wiles for private class one. Commissioner Macfarland approves several appointments for three year terms including C Brown WW J Anderson as special policemen for Washington Railway and Electric Company lines, William Hancock, Thomas Mack for post office duty, and Joshua Gideon’s commission revoked. Barrow of Southern Audit Company to inspect accounts. Barrow to design city accounting system. Biddle recommends water department resignations and new inspector appointments with pay changes.
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Belt
U Wiles
Macfarland
C Brown
WW J. Anderson
Washington Railway and Electric Company
William He Hnchcock
Thomas B. Mack
J Stealey Hurney
Water Department
G Parker
Hursey
Guy W Stanton
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