Article February 16, 1899 Issue

Miscellany

As to whether infected school books can be sterilized authorities disagree, as they do on a great many other questions relating to the preservation of the public health. The agitation of this and other problems touching sanitation in the schoolroom is happily hit off by the following dialogue which we clip from an exchange:—

Teacher (to applicant for admission): "Johnnie, have you get a certificate of vaccination for smallpox?"

"Yes, sir."

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