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Typhoid Epidemic Debate In City Board Of Health Work
Dr. Fe E Heg Dr J M Ford and Dr J M Semple arrived to investigate a typhoid fever outbreak. They found typhoid common here due to unsanitary conditions and poor disposal of excrement though city water was clean. They will report to the state board while sanitary reforms are urged and doubt cast on outside impressions.
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FE. E. Heg
State Board of Health
J. M. Ford
Marine Corps
J. M. Semple
Spokane
State Board
Roberts
State Agricultural College
Herald
Yakima City
Venus
Cowiche
California
Seattle
The
State Health Board