Humification, 33 Indoor earth-closets, 44 Isolated dwelling, sanitation of the, 32, 41 Larders, 30 Local taxation, 147 London house, the typical, 3 — mortality, 144 Malaria, 170 Marylebone small-pox outbreak, the, 143 'Model' by-laws, 107 Mortality, London, 144 Overcrowding, 90 — final conclusions, 123 — remedies for, 115 Pail system, the, 42 Phthisis, 153 Planning, defects in, 1 Practical sanitation, 34 Principles of slop-drainage, 75 Putrescible fluids, 23 Rates, cubic contents in relation to, 120 Rating, 119 Refuse, classification of, 84 — dry, 89 Roman Campagna, 171 Rome, ancient, 171 Rooms, living, 18 Sanitation, practical, 34 — of the isolated dwelling, the, 32, 41 Sewage farms, 164 Slop-drainage, principles of, 75 Slop-water, 69 Soil, the, in relation to disease and sanitation, 153 Strand, the, 101 Symbiosis, 136, 157 Taxation, local, 147 Town dwellings, 87 Urinals, dry, 55 Urine, dry method of treating, 49 Ventilation of corridors, the, 9 Warming, 16 Water by meter, 118 Wells, construction of, 61, 141 Window, bedroom, 21 — cellarage, 28 PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE LONDON * * * * * TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES Minor punctuation and printer errors repaired. Italic text is denoted by _underscores_ and bold text by ~tildes~. End of Project Gutenberg's The Dwelling House, by George Vivian Poore
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