FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT

OF THE

STATE BOARD OF HEALTH

LANE LIBRARY

OF

ILLINOIS.

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS,

H. W. ROKKER, STATE PRINTER AND BINDER.

1883.

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ILLINOIS STATE BOARD

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OFFICE OF THE SE

SPRINGFIELD, 1.

To His Excellency, SHELBY M. CULLOM, Governor:

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SIR: In conformity with the Twelfth Section of the Act to and Establish a BOARD OF HEALTH in the State of Illinois, approv May 25, 1877, I have the honor to submit to you the accompany ing Report for the year 1882.

Very respectfully,

JOHN H. RAUCH, M. D.,

Secretary.