Florida Health Notes, Volumes 3-4

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Health Program Office, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, State of Florida, 1908

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Page 65 - The State Board of Health shall have the general supervision of the interests of the health and life of the citizens of the State.
Page 11 - Till the slow plague shall bring the fatal hour. Glide softly to thy rest, then : death should come Gently to one of gentle mould like thee, As light winds wandering through groves of bloom, Detach the delicate blossom from the tree, Close thy sweet eyes calmly and without pain, And we will trust in God to see thee yet again.
Page 81 - Being a midwife, nurse or other person having the care of an infant within the age of two weeks, neglects or omits to report immediately to the health officer or to a legally qualified practitioner of medicine of the city, town or place where such child is being cared for...
Page 215 - ... during the last ten years over forty-six millions of dollars. But not a wheel of the official machinery at Washington was ever set in motion for the alleviation or cure of diseases of the heart or kidneys, which will carry off over six millions of our entire population. Eight millions will perish of pneumonia, and the entire event is accepted by the American people with a resignation equal to that of the Hindoo, who, in the midst of indescribable filth, calmly awaits the day of the cholera.
Page 153 - In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part; For the Gods see everywhere. Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen! Make the house, where Gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean.
Page 75 - Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, And merrily hent the stile-a; A merry heart goes all the day, Your sad tires in a mile-a.
Page 47 - ... steamboats, and other vehicles of transportation in this State, and also of all convict camps, penitentiaries, jails, hotels, schools and other places used by or open to the public ; to provide for the care, segregation and isolation of persons having, or suspected of having, any communicable, contagious or infectious disease; to regulate the method of disposition of garbage or...
Page 104 - ... well that the buttermilk is entirely deprived of the delicious little grains of fat which add so much to its food qualities as well as to taste. True buttermilk, made direct from fresh rich milk, within a few hours, of the finest flavor and taste, nutritious and more excellent than the article as originally known, can now be prepared in any kitchen. This is done by taking a quart of fresh, rich milk, adding a pinch of salt and about a...
Page 122 - Euryanthe Overture;' Chopin might have dreamed another 'First Polonaise;' and the tender flute notes of Sidney Lanier might even now be heard. Maria Constantinovna Bashkirtseff, Zavier Bichat, John Godman, Rene Theophile, Hyacinth Laennac.
Page 47 - That any person who shall violate, disobey, refuse, omit or neglect to comply with any rule of said State board of health, made by it in pursuance of this act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished in -the manner provided by law...

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