Download or read book Annals of Health and Sanitation in Chicago (Classic Reprint) written by Gottfried Koehler and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-10-12 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Annals of Health and Sanitation in Chicago Sewerage system was primitive and in many streets there were only gutters, serving as drains. In the business section the sewers were made of heavy oak plank, triangular in shape and placed in the center of the street. The streets were planked; the gutters often clogged up, leaving pools of foul liquid in the street. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.