Historic And Picturesque Charleston South Carolina 1904 Classic Reprint

Download or read book Historic and Picturesque Charleston, South Carolina, 1904 (Classic Reprint) written by Charleston Chamber of Commerce and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-27 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Historic and Picturesque Charleston, South Carolina, 1904 Health of The Board of Health, consisting of three physicians and eight members, is appointed by the Charleston. Mayor, and authority is given them in all matters pertaining to the health of the city One of its most important duties is the quarantine, the rules regarding which are very strict. Physicians are required to report all cases of infectious or contagious diseases. The general health of Charleston is excellent among the whites, as is shown in the yearly reports of the Board: while the mortality among the colored races is much higher, as it is in all Southern cities. Chiefly owing to carelessness and improvidence, not to any special disease. Charleston compares favorably with other American cities. No epidemic hav. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.