The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-09-21
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CLEAN STREETS.

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VIM" sc'ci"' eo"" ''""ohe a'" p"P"'"'
officials OF Houston are seeking to locate
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tue Responsibility ro' i"""fc W ''ea' INV
streets there can at least be no difference
over the general proposition that the streets
should be cleaned
II appeare however, that the same trou-
bic complained OF here l. experienced else
where. One or two Of The Posts exchanges
from larger cities than Houston are calling
attention to filthy streets. and are trying
TO impress upon Indifferent authorities .hc
Importance OF cleanliness In the premises
For example. the Syracuse. N. T., Post has
this to say;
There "a nothing else related TO municipal
~ m,eh ~, c, va, .os's ~ ,,,1' nnu ys,ns
tIoh q III, oi,y as uniform cleanliness ri the
punnJ slr n IRON Wnat ne secs IN nis
gains ard carries away with him an mpres-
s'un vi Wne' N, S,.y 10 "np,G me rru N
streets he infers. not unnaturally, though 1t
MY oe erto4eousiy. that INC Guy itselt y
not in business methods.
,t nni,p' " u,s' ."oush IL may seem IRON u
at the present time Syracuse has many beau
n,ui ana hands0me'y paved ana hghdsom y
taste. IL is unsanitnry. and likewiso a public
business injury TO permit inc chronic DEG Q.
of surface NTH
Syracuse. however. has this consolation
which We do not now baye-the commits
siontr OF public works promises Immediate
iy to iuaugurate the system of street clean-
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VI view 'V'h'
Dusty dirty, foti streets are not only a
disgrace TO a city aud to the responsible
authorities, whoever thsy may be. hut they
arc tho most direct and fruitful, monaco Ia
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rapid dccrcage OF the dsath ratio IN Now
York City after Colonel Warlng really
c,canea ma s,rects Of ina biy ma,roro,,s
ohe tir7t tune IN years thaI such TENT hai
been accomplished IN New York
There ought to be no divided authority
ar responsibility I'm any city touching a
p,otter NJ euch vtt,l iunortarco IN tho
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mere oNtT the uUi Stoni tnc cniNDglemoUl
oue,ht to be speedily stratghtened out. Az
sbo sv,acu.a, Pad truthfnllv remarks
..,hore ia ro,htng o,s, raatoa n ,,,rn,c,no,
administration that costs 40 little aud
yields so much ku comfort to the people.
and In rep,haflon TO tho city. ms uniform
cloanliness az the nnhll, straats
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According to the precedent set recently a
war could ho fought and be over before tho
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noyc, vo, noen cxor,,y r,ear whv IN. ororon
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,,r,n,ent IA INN, o,,,,,,,, 1870. wv w
pay inc government TO more closely hspe I
The food that the army contractors are fur.
hitLihE' IL eight cases out Of ten typhoid
comes from bad water or bad food,
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ST., ''""' a." ""Np some OF 'ho
Ti"''N' '''"'N" ~ Wv = hNiAlh sue nlEAl kGt
bargain just now In the Carolnes.
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n.es'on s'oSs receipts OF cotton yestcr-
way were S''VV" oaleS' poihE the heayiest nave
cotton TO ports promises to mako tceoipts
ahnormaly heavy Tor the next few weeks.
/ aft L.. L.,