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Investigation of the Committee of the Legislature of 1881 Concerning the Management of the Maine Insane Hospital Part 2 (14-354688-F017-I001-P1061.pdf)

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holding the thermometer for their inspection I remember very distinctly of going in with a certain board about 4 years ago. I remember who the gentlemen were and what the experience was. They found the lodge warm enough at a time when the thermometer outside was 18 below zero and the fires hadn't been run as long as usual.

Q. What lodges were they A. Male and female.

By Mr. Baker:

Q. Has there ever been any difficulty about the lodges in the female side at all A. There has been less for the reason that they are nearer the boilders. Q. They have introduced new local coils over there have they A. I don't remember that we have put any in, but we may have put one in the lower hall this winter; I cannot say about that Q. There is no extra pipe for heating the lodge in the female side A. Yes, sir. Q. State what the temperature was as you found it in the lodge rooms the night

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Language: English

Date: 1881

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