The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1882-05-12

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ton. Unnecessary furniiure--especially
that which Is stufIcd-carpets and hang
ines, when possible, should be removed
from the room az The outset; otherwise
they should remain for subsequent funli-
CATION and treatment
RUIZ Is. Fumigation' with sulphur
Is the only practical method for disin-
fecting the house. For this purpose the
house 10 be disinfcctcd must be vacated.
Heavy clothing, blankets, bedding and
other articles which can not be treated
with zinc solution, should be opened and
exposed during fumigation AZ directed
below. Close the rooms ~ tightly as
possible. place the sulphur IN iron pans
supported upon bricks placed IN wash
tubs containing little water, set Il on
fire with hot Goals or with the aid of .
spoonful or alcohol. and allow the room
Ito be closed for twcnty-four hours. For
ID room about ten feet square At least two
Ipoupds Of sulphur should be used for
larger rooms proportionately Increased
quantities.
RuLE19. Premises cellars. yards
stables, cutters, privies, cess-pools, water
lclosets, drains. sewers. etc, should be
and literally treated with
|copperas solution. The copperas solu-
|tion is easily prepared BY hanging .
basket containing about sixty pounds Of
|copperas in barrel Of water, or by dis
solving in hot water few pounds Of
coppcras. DRY EARTH on CLAY.-Ihis
has great power TO oxidize decomposing
matter, as Is well illustrated In our ceme-
lteries. II can be applied in many cases
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covered Win ear'n anu .ne,r enlusa"
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.lsecu'1 s,,s 'noaoIsn h "'''4'' 80 80 IN n
'J ~ II. Hesvv - . woolon claiming s;lks. mrs.
n ", IA he5 covers he,1s ana other arti-
i ls,a- ~rh:rr, ~, ,,os hs fr.ated With the
80 49, sns,,t;or sIcn,d ~ hrn0 ~ ia
o |ran,,, ar,;nr Il, n;cat;on. their surfaces
2 elshcrn,rj,i,- e-rc.ei ani nockcts beinv
4 1890 ;3s;da ori Af,orward thew
Isho,'ld ~ hnno ~ the oncn air. heater,
fIsad sholron P;;Iows beds. sfufied mat
dtresses. upholstered furniture, ETC., should
l-Iho cnt orcn. the contents spread out and
o|thoroughly fumigaicd. Carpets are best
on the floor. but should after
s,|ward be removed 10 the open cir and
oflthoroughly beaten.
|ol To disinitct any ordinary room with
dlchlorine gas: Having tightly closed nl|
|thc openings or the room. place in il on
n-lopcn carthen dish containing -four ounce.
lylof peroxide Of manganese. Pour on thi'
lclonc pound Of strong muriatic acid, being
ct|carcfnl not TO breathe the fumes. Whet
,dlccrtain that continuous evolution o.
sdlchlorine Is taking place, leave the room
lllland close the door.
sci The only safety against infectious dis
aIeascs Is 10 avoid the special contagion q
line disease, and for smallpox 10 vacci
re- nate. and especially when the disease i
y.l All vaccinations mnst bc with rcliabl
nj n-Ivo~1ur,r .x,zrn vrnus. The only cxccp
aIs;on II th;s rule tlat u ould bc recognize,
Why the State Board, would be n the even
I THAT smallpox was prevalent ~ epi9en'
oans|form, and the Health oiiiccr should ceF
ne iy q to 'ne ,Gs.,osy s;sn, nsns;,y snd aIs
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