[The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him by Paul Leicester Ford]@TWC D-Link bookThe Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him CHAPTER XX 11/18
I've been studying the food supplies of the city, and, if I can, I shall try to get a bill introduced this winter to have official inspections systematized." "That will receive my approval if it is properly drawn.
But you'll probably find the Health Board fighting you.
It's a nest of politicians." "If they won't yield, I shall have to antagonize them, but I have had some talks with the men there, in connection with the 'swill-milk' investigations, and I think I can frame a bill that will do what I want, yet which they will not oppose.
I shall try to make them help me in the drafting, for they can make it much better through their practical experience." "If you do that, the opposition ought not to be troublesome.
What else do you want ?" "I've been thinking of a general Tenement-house bill, but I don't think I shall try for that this winter.
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