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Excerpt from Fourth Annual Report of the Trustees of the City Hospital, Boston: With Report of the Superintendent, Rules of Admissions and Discharges, Etc
The ice-house, as now constructed, is somuch affected by the outside atmosphere, that an unnecessary quantity of ice is thereby consumed, and it is proposed to lower the ?oor so as to admit; the introduction of lining cases filled with a non-conducting, material. N o expenditure is preposed that would not, it is. Thought, commend itself to the City Government as of essential need for the interests of the Hospital, and dictated by a true Spirit of economy.
In the third report of the Board, an appropriation of was asked for special repairs, and with the money thus obtained, the ceilings have been cleansed and whitened, and the Hospital painted inside and out, including the iron fence on Harrison Avenue. The painting has been thoroughly done, and the build ings in this respect are in better condition than when new.
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