To keep a privy-vault disinfected during the progress of an epidemic, sprinkle chloride of lime freely over the surface of its contents daily. Or, if the odor of chlorine is objectionable, apply daily four or five gallons of Standard Solution No. Text-book of hygiene - Page 386by George Henry Rohe - 1894Full view - About this book
| New Hampshire. State Department of Health - New Hampshire - 1886 - 338 pages
...applied in the proportion of one gallon to every four gallons (estimated) of the contents of the vault. All exposed portions of the vault, and the woodwork...thoroughly washed down with the disinfecting solution. To keep a privy vault disinfected during the progress of an epidemic, sprinkle chloride of lime freely... | |
| Indiana State Board of Health - Public health - 1886 - 316 pages
...Solution No. 1 will be required for every gallon— estimated— of the material to be disinfected. Л 11 exposed portions of the vault, and the woodwork above...thoroughly washed down with the disinfecting solution. To keep a privy-vault disinfected during the progress of an epidemic, sprinkle chloride of lime freely... | |
| George Miller Sternberg - 1886 - 58 pages
..."one pound for every five hundred pounds — estimated — of fecal matter contained in the vault.1 All exposed portions of the vault, and the wood-work...should be thoroughly washed down with the disinfecting solution."2 The subsequent daily use of a smaller quantity of the same solution would ensure the continued... | |
| American Public Health Association - 1886 - 248 pages
...one pound for every five hundred pounds — estimated — of fecal matter contained in the vault. 1 All exposed portions of the vault, and the wood-work...should be thoroughly washed down with the disinfecting solution."8 The subsequent daily use of a smaller quantity of the same solution would ensure the continued... | |
| Connecticut. State Department of Health - Connecticut - 1887 - 656 pages
...applied in the proportion of one gallon to every four gallons (estimated) of the contents of the vault. All exposed portions of the vault, and the wood-work...thoroughly washed down with the disinfecting solution. To keep a privy vault disinfected during the progress of an epidemic, sprinkle chloride of lime freely... | |
| California. Legislature - California - 1887 - 431 pages
...one pound for every five hundred pounds — estimated — of fecal matter contained in the vault. * All exposed portions of the vault, and the woodwork...thoroughly washed down with the disinfecting solution, t The subsequent daily use of a smaller quantity of the same solution would insure the continued disinfection... | |
| American Public Health Association - Public health - 1888 - 512 pages
...practicable to sterilize the whole mass. The liberal and repeated use of this solution, or of a 5 per cent, solution of carbolic acid, will, however, disinfect...powder may be daily scattered over the contents of the privy vault. cerned, there is good reason to believe that a temperature considerably below the boiling... | |
| American Public Health Association. Committee on Disinfectants - Antiseptics - 1888 - 280 pages
...practicable to sterilize the whole mass. The liberal and repeated use of this solution, or of a ^ per cent. solution of carbolic acid, will, however, disinfect...solutions recommended, chloride of lime in powder mav be daily scattered over the contents of the privy vault. Disinfection of ingesta. It is well established... | |
| 1888 - 488 pages
...of " one pound Jor every five hundred pounds, estimated, of lecal matter contained in the vault." i All exposed portions of the vault, and the woodwork...thoroughly washed down with the disinfecting solution. 2 The subsequent daily use of a smaller quantity of the same solution would insure the continued disinfection... | |
| Medicine - 1889 - 430 pages
...liberal and repeated use of this solution, or of a 5 per cent, solution of carbolic acid will, howerer, disinfect the surface of the mass, and is especially...powder may be daily scattered over the contents of the privy vault. Disinfection of ingeata. It is well established that cholera and typhoid fever are very... | |
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