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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... Apparatus Inspection of the Plumbing - Work Inspection of the Water - Supply • PAGE • 99 100 · 102 104 · 107 III • 113 116 Inspection of Method of Disposal of Household Wastes , 125 Inspection of the House Surroundings Inspection of the ...
... Apparatus Inspection of the Plumbing - Work Inspection of the Water - Supply • PAGE • 99 100 · 102 104 · 107 III • 113 116 Inspection of Method of Disposal of Household Wastes , 125 Inspection of the House Surroundings Inspection of the ...
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... apparatus ; and if it terminates in a box with open grating in the sidewalk , see whether the open- ing is not obstructed by dirt , or in winter - time by ice or snow . If the trap is accessible , but it usually is not , although it is ...
... apparatus ; and if it terminates in a box with open grating in the sidewalk , see whether the open- ing is not obstructed by dirt , or in winter - time by ice or snow . If the trap is accessible , but it usually is not , although it is ...
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... apparatus , " there is all the more reason for dis- trusting them . It is astonishing to see what a number of well- educated people commit the blunder of trusting to such worthless devices , which are nothing more than disguisers of the ...
... apparatus , " there is all the more reason for dis- trusting them . It is astonishing to see what a number of well- educated people commit the blunder of trusting to such worthless devices , which are nothing more than disguisers of the ...
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... apparatus used , it should be closely inspected , especially as regards the condition of the wood - work enclosing fixtures , and also as to leakage , trapping , and flushing . The flush should always be derived from a special water ...
... apparatus used , it should be closely inspected , especially as regards the condition of the wood - work enclosing fixtures , and also as to leakage , trapping , and flushing . The flush should always be derived from a special water ...
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... apparatus ; concealed or secret waste or overflow arrangements ; and water - tanks placed in improper places , for instance , in the same apartment with the slop - hopper . It may here be remarked , that the popular no- tion that ...
... apparatus ; concealed or secret waste or overflow arrangements ; and water - tanks placed in improper places , for instance , in the same apartment with the slop - hopper . It may here be remarked , that the popular no- tion that ...
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