Excerpt from Thirteenth Annual Report of the State Board of Health of the State of Connecticut, for the Year Ending November 30, 1890: With the Registration Report for 1889, Relating to Births, Marriages, Deaths and Divorces

A careful scrutiny of the powers given to the board, and Of the means at its disposal to carry on so important an undertaking, would not justify any hope or expectation that quick results or brilliant successes would be conspicuous elements of progress. SO far as any immediate in¿uence upon the public health may be exerted by the State Board, it must be in an indirect manner.

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