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Page 25
... HOUSES ORDERED TO BE VACATED . To vacate a dwelling - house is to exercise a power which the law has given to the Board of Health of every city and town . We have never done this unless we felt compelled to do so , looking always to the ...
... HOUSES ORDERED TO BE VACATED . To vacate a dwelling - house is to exercise a power which the law has given to the Board of Health of every city and town . We have never done this unless we felt compelled to do so , looking always to the ...
Page 28
... house . April 9 , 1875-773 Washington st . Defective drainage , filthy , wet cellar , offensive odors in cellar ... house . * April 19 , 1875-107 Kneeland st . Dampness , improper sleeping - place , and filthy water - closet . April 19 ...
... house . April 9 , 1875-773 Washington st . Defective drainage , filthy , wet cellar , offensive odors in cellar ... house . * April 19 , 1875-107 Kneeland st . Dampness , improper sleeping - place , and filthy water - closet . April 19 ...
Page 29
... house . April 28 , 1875 - Rear 234 Cabot st . Overflowing vault , filthy privy and yard , vault filth under house . April 29 , 1875-134 Silver st . Damp cellar , filthy and unsuitable privy , general want of cleanliness and of repairs ...
... house . April 28 , 1875 - Rear 234 Cabot st . Overflowing vault , filthy privy and yard , vault filth under house . April 29 , 1875-134 Silver st . Damp cellar , filthy and unsuitable privy , general want of cleanliness and of repairs ...
Page 43
... houses of the city , " much embarrassment was experi- enced in the selection of those buildings upon which the observations should ... house would give uniform results so far as its own rooms were concerned , or that the BOARD OF HEALTH . 43.
... houses of the city , " much embarrassment was experi- enced in the selection of those buildings upon which the observations should ... house would give uniform results so far as its own rooms were concerned , or that the BOARD OF HEALTH . 43.
Page 56
... house , except that the shafts are smaller , as are also the ventilating - cowls upon the roof ; on inspection , there was no apparent upward current in the flues . The corridors are comparatively narrow , and contain the hooks for the ...
... house , except that the shafts are smaller , as are also the ventilating - cowls upon the roof ; on inspection , there was no apparent upward current in the flues . The corridors are comparatively narrow , and contain the hooks for the ...
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