The report of the Philadelphia baby saving show, and the proceedings of the Conference on infant hygiene . men sleep here. Sumnieiconditions. ()id\ one row of houses underdrained. Flies andliios(|uitoes. SnielU unhearahle. Tenants keep their windows closed. .\lley in new areas. iielai)les. Household waste ciu|)licd into the street. .\llev fille(| with ii-<-; coiitainiut; refuse and iiarhage. Cellar Dwellinj; - Liviui; room. No law to prohiliit its u^c. In rooms families eat, live, cook, and sleep. Cellar Dwelling;—Rear room. Xo frc^h air; noliuht: no window. Street made filthy hy


The report of the Philadelphia baby saving show, and the proceedings of the Conference on infant hygiene . men sleep here. Sumnieiconditions. ()id\ one row of houses underdrained. Flies andliios(|uitoes. SnielU unhearahle. Tenants keep their windows closed. .\lley in new areas. iielai)les. Household waste ciu|)licd into the street. .\llev fille(| with ii-<-; coiitainiut; refuse and iiarhage. Cellar Dwellinj; - Liviui; room. No law to prohiliit its u^c. In rooms families eat, live, cook, and sleep. Cellar Dwelling;—Rear room. Xo frc^h air; noliuht: no window. Street made filthy hy surface drainage. Old section of the city. Household wa-te in tilltfers. Dead End .Vlley. With a one-room occu])ietl house al)o\e .? defective hopper closets. Narrow street entrance—surface drainaye—S families, many hoarders,small overcrowded Dead End Street. Horizontal tenements: surface drainat;e; insanitary surroundings. Dead End .Vlley. ?5 houses—two unsafe. Privy lieneath house. i compartments, vault io feet dee]).. use*-: :<,*^i.^ i! 1. Flies breed in manure^; Z Flies walk and feed on tjwn people iH with l|/phoid fever tv_ _ ^^^al affedions, and many other du«3. One flv can carry and may deposit i-—«v» bacteria. ? is an enemy to bealtti of our coramunify!: fly cannot develop mm the egg^—^ lefcre. if we dean up and keep all manure screebe no flies. — si


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