Proceedings of the ... Congress of the American School Hygiene AssociationThe Association, 1911 - School hygiene |
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Page 76 - If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting, too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don't deal in lies, Or being hated, don't give way to hating, And yet don't look too good, nor talk too wise...
Page 177 - ... unless provision is made therein, for assuring at least thirty cubic feet of pure air every minute per pupil, and the facilities for exhausting the foul or vitiated air therein shall be positive and independent of atmospheric changes.
Page 176 - ... at least fifteen square feet of floor space and two hundred cubic feet of air space for each pupil to be accommodated in each study or recitation room...
Page 40 - ... shall not exceed the amount appropriated for that purpose in cities by the city council and in towns by a town meeting. The appropriation shall precede any expenditure or any indebtedness which may be incurred under this act, and the sum appropriated shall be deemed a sufficient appropriation in the municipality where it is made.
Page 172 - All exit doors shall open outwardly, and shall, if double doors be used, be fastened with movable bolts operated simultaneously by one handle from the inner face of the door.
Page 169 - If any elevator, whether used for freight or passengers, shall, in the judgment of the inspector of factories and public buildings of the district in which such elevator is used, or, in the city of Boston, of the inspector of buildings of said city, be unsafe or dangerous to use, or has not been constructed in the manner required by law, the said inspector shall immediately placard conspicuously upon the entrance to or door of the cab or car of such elevator...
Page 176 - Schoolhouses shall have in each class room at least fifteen square feet of floor space, and not less than two hundred cubic feet of air space per pupil, and shall provide for an approved system of...
Page 63 - I will only use my mouth for eating good plain food, drinking pure water and milk, and for saying good and kind words. I will always chew my food thoroughly, and never drink whiskey or wine. I will strive against the habit of " clearing my throat " because it is nearly always unnecessary, and may be disagreeable to others. I will not cough or sneeze without turning my face and holding a piece of paper or handkerchief before my mouth. Polite people never cough in public if they can prevent it. I will...
Page 6 - Council to serve for one year or until their successors are elected and installed in office.