A Guide to Sanitary House-inspection: Or, Hints and Helps Regarding the Choice of a Healthful Home in City Or Country |
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... Public Health Association , German Technical Society of New York , etc. AUTHOR OF 66 " " 66 " " 66 66 HOUSE DRAINAGE ... PUBLIC NEW YORK : JOHN WILEY & SON'S 43-45 East 19th St. 1902 . 6.6.6 . THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 650268 ASTOR ...
... Public Health Association , German Technical Society of New York , etc. AUTHOR OF 66 " " 66 " " 66 66 HOUSE DRAINAGE ... PUBLIC NEW YORK : JOHN WILEY & SON'S 43-45 East 19th St. 1902 . 6.6.6 . THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 650268 ASTOR ...
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... Gerhard. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 650268 ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS . R 1913 L COPYRIGHT BY JOHN WILEY & SONS , 1885 . MEM AOKK ROBERT DRUMMOND , PRINTER , NEW YORK . PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION . In the following pages.
... Gerhard. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 650268 ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS . R 1913 L COPYRIGHT BY JOHN WILEY & SONS , 1885 . MEM AOKK ROBERT DRUMMOND , PRINTER , NEW YORK . PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION . In the following pages.
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... public exhibits an utter indifference and carelessness with regard to this important matter . In choosing a home , the importance of a wholesome soil , of sound building materials , and of honest workmanship , is apt to be set aside by ...
... public exhibits an utter indifference and carelessness with regard to this important matter . In choosing a home , the importance of a wholesome soil , of sound building materials , and of honest workmanship , is apt to be set aside by ...
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... public should know , that , valu- able as the sense of smell may be as an indica- tion that something is wrong , it is not so much the smell which causes serious harm . Sewer air may be entirely deprived , by deodorizers or otherwise ...
... public should know , that , valu- able as the sense of smell may be as an indica- tion that something is wrong , it is not so much the smell which causes serious harm . Sewer air may be entirely deprived , by deodorizers or otherwise ...
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... public buildings . The sense of smell affords a good indication of the amount of ventilation in a room , on entering it from out - doors ; yet it can- not always be relied upon , and simple methods for determining the amount of carbonic ...
... public buildings . The sense of smell affords a good indication of the amount of ventilation in a room , on entering it from out - doors ; yet it can- not always be relied upon , and simple methods for determining the amount of carbonic ...
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