Practically all that is needed to break this link is the absolute suppression of what is universally and overwhelmingly regarded as not merely an unsanitary and indecent, but a filthy, vulgar, and disgusting habit--promiscuous expectoration.
Streets become filthy, unsanitary tenements are built, firetrap factories and theaters allowed; every effort to improve public health is sidetracked, and the will of the people is subordinated to the will of the gang.
There is, however, no need whatever of unsanitary housing; it is merely the selfishness of owners and the apathy of the public that permits its existence.
It is the poverty, the crowded and unsanitary living conditions, the ignorance and helplessness of the masses, that perpetuate all this unnecessary suffering, this economic waste, this drag on human efficiency and happiness.
An investigation made in Cleveland in 1917 revealed the fact that Negroes were living in cramped unsanitary quarters two or three families per suite, and that in this regard there was very little relief in sight.
The friendly visitor should try to make the family healthily discontented with unsanitary surroundings, and so prepare them for better quarters.
Perhaps the best picture of a pilgrimage which, while of a latter date, will still serve to show the unsanitary conditions when thousands of people are brought together without food or shelter, can be had from a report of Dr.
Some go back to be buried beside their fathers, having lost their health in unsanitary American factories.
The immigrant is blamed for the unsanitary conditions of the slums, when sanitary experts cry shame on our methods of municipal house-cleaning.
While they found that low incomes have more than their proper share of defects and of unsanitary living conditions, yet they saw emphatically also that low incomes do not monopolize physical defects and unsanitary living conditions.
So far as unsanitary conditions are permitted, the school accentuates home evils, whereas it should counteract them by instilling proper health habits that will be taken home and practiced.
The left hand cannot dole favors enough to offset the evils of underpay, of unsanitary conditions, of inefficient enforcement of health laws tolerated by the right hand.
It is those trades that are dangerous because of remediable unsanitary and unhygienic conditions which demand the employer's attention.
A wealthy suburb recently learned that there was overcrowding in every class room, and that one school building was so unsanitary as to be a menace to the community.
There is a high rate of mortality among the natives, due to unsanitary habits and diet, and not to the climate.
The wooden board is unsanitary and the metal board may at any moment develop a tiny crack that will tear the fabric.
When we can make them all sanitary, and when methods are used that will not injure the fabric, we can safely put this kind of work out of the house, but at present many commercial laundries are unsanitary and ruin the clothes.
Wooden tubs are things of the past, unsanitary and heavy.
Beef trusts and the high price of beef, tuberculous cattle, unsanitary transportation and markets were not factors in her problem.
They must come to realize that their own laxity in allowing the existence of unsanitaryand filthy conditions gives a much-desired foothold to the very agitators of the revolutionary I.
Ford did, for an unsanitary camp or low wage-scale, to start the strike which will not only create a new I.
These are undoubtedly due to unsanitary conditions whereby undesirable organisms get into the milk, even though the particular organism is often not determined.
Because of this characteristic pungent smell, it is often thought that the cheese is made in dirty or unsanitary places.
One of the most unsanitary utensils in a factory is a dipper with a hollow handle.
The unsanitary condition of the homes in general was greatly injurious to health; but this was especially so of the homes of the humble, the women of which had no ideas of cleanliness, either in person or surroundings.
Unsanitary conditions of living are frequent causes of poverty.
The housing of the poor in badly ventilated, poorly lighted, and unsanitary dwellings greatly increases sickness and death and undoubtedly contributes greatly to their economic depression.
Among these unsanitary conditions may be mentioned especially the housing of the poor.
But this affects only one quarter of our army of child labor--work in local industries, stores, and farms, homework in dark and unsanitary tenements is still permitted.
Constipation, indigestion, bad blood from unsanitary and bad hygienic surroundings, self-abuse and bad sexual habits favor the appearance of these skin affections.
Children who are badly nourished and who live constantly in unsanitary surroundings are more apt to have convulsions than those who are well nourished and who live hygienically.
The water may not be bottled at the spring or it may be bottled under unsanitary conditions.
They are compelled, because of ignorance, to live anunsanitary and unhygienic existence.
We are sorry to say that the class of Portuguese and Spaniards one encounters on these coasting vessels is far from decently cleanly in daily habits, carelessly adding to the unsanitary conditions.
But, it is argued, at any rate bad housing and unsanitaryconditions of life will make infection easier and lower the resistance of the individual.
And the members of this caste are not exposed to any such unsanitary conditions, or such economic pressure as could possibly cause both parent and child to die prematurely.
A day or two afterwards the state of our rooms was so unsanitary that we feared an outbreak of fever.
The result of the collection of filth and the unsanitary state in the centre of which these men lay in a climate like this can be imagined.
Committee on Parallel Sanitary and Cleanliness Requirements, which must claim attention in connection with the reclamation of children from unsanitary and uncleanly surroundings.
Inasmuch as cleanliness and sanitary care are certain results of the influence of character schools, quarantine against uncleanly and unsanitary conditions of neglect is sure to follow.
The purification naturally cannot be very great, and if milk is produced in unsanitary fashion, running through the separator will do little, if any, good.
You are, therefore, right to the extent that you cannot produce unsanitary milk and clean it with the separator, but your neighbor is right to the extent that the separator does remove some impurities and is used just for that purpose.
Irritating gases resulting from stable filth should be remedied by correcting the unsanitary conditions in the stable.
Under such unsanitary conditions, tuberculosis spreads quickly among dairy cattle, and a large percentage of the animals develop the generalized form of the disease.
This disease occurs among hogs kept in small yards and houses that are crowded, unsanitary and in continuous use, or when the hogs drink from wallows, ponds and creeks.
Unhygienic conditions, as unsanitary and poorly ventilated stables and filthy drinking places, play a very important part in the production of the simple or acute form of meningitis.
Prior to the experiments by Villemin and Koch, the belief was that tuberculosis was due to heredity, unsanitary conditions and inbreeding.
