Municipal ordinances, rules and regulations pertaining to public health : adopted from July 1, 1911 to December 31, 1911, by cities of the United States having a population of over 10,000 in 1910 / compiled by direction of the Surgeon General by John W. Trask.

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[1913]
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Credit: Municipal ordinances, rules and regulations pertaining to public health : adopted from July 1, 1911 to December 31, 1911, by cities of the United States having a population of over 10,000 in 1910 / compiled by direction of the Surgeon General by John W. Trask. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    MISCELLANEOUS. LAWRENCE, MASS. MASSAGE, MANICURING, VAPOR BATHS—LICENSING OF PERSON PRACTICING. Regulation 84. In accordance with chapter 443 of the acts of 1911, all persons practicing manicuring, massage, or who conduct an establishment for giving \apor baths for hire or reward will receive a license from the board of health on presentation of a recommendation signed by an inspector of the health department, a police inspec- tor, the city marshal, or a member of the board of health, on payment of a fee of $2. All such licenses shall expire on the 31st day of December of each year without regard to the time of issuance. [Regulation board of health, adopted July 1, 1911.] NASHVILLE, TENN. MUNICIPAL NURSES FOR CONSERVATION OF INFANTS. Section 1. That the board of health be, and is hereby, empowered and authorized to employ two or more female nurses for the prevention of infant mortality at a salary of not less than $80 per month nor more than $85 per month. Said nurses shall be under the control and direction of the city health officer and shall be graduate trained nurses holding certificates or diplomas for proficiency from some reputable hospital or institution. [Ordinance No. 134, as amended Sept. 18, 1911.1 ORANGE, N. J. MOSQUITOES—PREVENTION OF THE PROPAGATION OF. The accumulation of water in which mosquito larvse breed is hereby declared a nuisance, and any person creating or maintaining or aiding in the creation or main- tenance of such nuisance shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit and pay a penalty of $10, and each day during which such nuisance shall exist shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. [Ordinance, board of health, adopted Oct. 2, 1911, as a supplement to the sanitary and plumbing code adopted Dec. 1, 1900.]