Show A LESSON TO CITIES 1 tt r The success of our santary engineering Ir engineer-ing experts In cutting down the death lc rate In the city of Havana and converting U i con-verting that city from a pest hole Into n place where life Is safer from the ravage of controllable disease than it Is in tho city of Philadelphia or New t York carries with It a double object j lesson To the Havanese It shows that dirt and death go together and that i to live cleanly Is to live long To our > own great cities the change wrought ttl in Havana newly illustrates the desirability E desir-ability of strict sanitary precautions t Tho observance of the rules of health 3 is only Insisted upon when some sutj 4ii den plague threatens an Invasion ort or-t ° has already made a lodgment within itT our walls To say that a muck heap li like Havana is safer to live In than t Philadelphia Is strong condemnation J of our municipal management TVbrse 14 I things might happen to us than a term of military rule and enforced cleanliness tt ness Il nessphiiadeiphja Press |