Buffalo medical journal . subjected to continuous care and daily observationof a keeper and his wife, and one assistant, under the supervision andapproval of the Department of Health, the public is allowed to bathewith as little technicality as possible. The following are the hours regulating the admission of maleand female bathers: Week days—men and boys—7 to 12 m.,and 5 to 9 ; week days—women and girls—12m. to ; Sundays and holidays (for men and boys only) 7 to 10 ,and for their guidance as to deportment, the succeeding simple ruleshave been compiled in English, German
Buffalo medical journal . subjected to continuous care and daily observationof a keeper and his wife, and one assistant, under the supervision andapproval of the Department of Health, the public is allowed to bathewith as little technicality as possible. The following are the hours regulating the admission of maleand female bathers: Week days—men and boys—7 to 12 m.,and 5 to 9 ; week days—women and girls—12m. to ; Sundays and holidays (for men and boys only) 7 to 10 ,and for their guidance as to deportment, the succeeding simple ruleshave been compiled in English, German, Polish and Italian and con-spicuously posted : RULES. 1. Smoking prohibited. 2. Swearing or obscene language not allowed. 3. No intoxicated person allowed in the building. 4. Walls, furniture or property must not be defaced or injured. 5. Soiled clothing must be taken away by the bather. 6. Towels must be returned to the keeper or matron. 7. Unused soap must be deposited in a receptacle provided forthat 820 WEXDE : THE FIRST FREE MUxVrCIPAL BATH HOUSE. 8. No bather permitted to occupy a compartment more thantwenty minutes. Statistics pertaining to Free Public Bath House No. i, Buffalo,, are as follows: $6, 8, $14, Cost of Maintenance. 1897. 1S98. 1S99. 400,00 assistant keeper 275-35 330-30 furnishing and laundering towels . 384-37 406 18 - 1, 2, 2, TABLE OF BATHS TAKEN. Month. 1897. 1898. 1899. 3,851 5,918 4,045 4,357 4,219 3,919 6,612 6,633 6,389 6,984 6,356 8,094 7,206 7,406 0,057 June Q,2Ql 9,860 9,627 July 9,536 10,221 10,398 August 8,773 9,319 10,829 7,064 7,372 5,661 5,720 5,138 6,172 3,576 3,261 4,576 3,903 3,678 4,026 Totals 76,873 78,481 81,793 Of the above baths, were taken as follows: Men. Women, Children. 1897 55,051 1,395 20,427 1898 58,832 1,841 17,808 1899 60,029 2,588 19,176 The wash-room and
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