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Show HEALTH OF THE CITY IN GOOD CONDITION Pronounced increase, in the BiimhGr of births and a. decrease in the number num-ber of deaths as compared ivith the corresponding cor-responding lveek of is shown in the weekly report of the city board of4 health, issued yesterday. A gratifying decrease in the number of eases of contagious con-tagious and infectious diseases is also noted. There were fifty-seven births and twenty-two deaths reported, as compared com-pared with forty-nine births and thirty-ttvo thirty-ttvo deaths for the same period last, vear. The vceekly Teport of the school nurses follows: Visits to schools.,?!; number exam-! ined, 6"7: rooms visited, 50o; number! inspected. 36,0: permits issued, 2142; ! permits refused, excluded. :-;f: re ferred to medical inspector, 10; cul ttire? taken, minor dressings, -11; home visits, -to; parents to schools, 10.",. |