Municipal housecleaning : $b the methods and experiences of American cities in collecting and disposing of their municipal wastes—ashes, rubbish, garbage, manure, sewage, and street refuseCapes, William Parr
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Municipal housecleaning : $b the methods and experiences of American cities in collecting and disposing of their municipal wastes—ashes, rubbish, garbage, manure, sewage, and street refuse
Capes, William Parr
Refuse and refuse disposal
Scavengers 154
Contract 154–155
City 154–155
Organization 156–157–158
Districts 156
Force 157–158
House treatment 156
Receptacles 158
Vehicles 159–160
Motors vs. horse drawn 160–161–162–163
Collection Regulations 164–165–166
Cost of Collection 166–167
Per Capita Production 167–168
Garbage Disposal 168–169
Feeding to swine 169–170–171–172–173–174
Dumping on land 175
Dumping in large bodies of water 175
Disposal by sanitary fill 175–176–177
Burial 178
Disposal Plants 178–179–180–181
Incineration 181
Crematories 181–182–186
Destructors 183–184–185–186–187
Reduction 187–190
Cooking 188–189
Drying 189
By-Products 190–191–192
CARE AND DISPOSAL OF MANURE
Methods of Collection 203
Municipal 204–205
Private 204
Contract 204
Municipal Regulations 206–207–208–209–210
For care and storage of manure 206–207–208–210
For transportation of manure 206–207–208
For disposal of manure 206–207–208
MUNICIPAL CLEAN-UP CAMPAIGN
History of the Movement 213–214
Initiating a Campaign 214–215
Organization 215–216–217
Publicity plans 217–218–219–220–221–222
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