. Preventive medicine and hygiene. for fer/t/ixer Fig. 134.—Digestion Process of Garbage Reduction,(Boston Development and Sanitary Company.) system, which is the one most generally used in Europe, all of therefuse, ashes, garbage, and rubbish is put together by the householder ina single can, conveyed by wagon to the disposal plant,, where it is allburned together and the organic matter thus destroyed. The com-bustible matter in the rubbish and the unburned coal in the ashes areusually sufficient to evaporate the water in the garbage, so that thematerial is self-consuming. This method is know
. Preventive medicine and hygiene. for fer/t/ixer Fig. 134.—Digestion Process of Garbage Reduction,(Boston Development and Sanitary Company.) system, which is the one most generally used in Europe, all of therefuse, ashes, garbage, and rubbish is put together by the householder ina single can, conveyed by wagon to the disposal plant,, where it is allburned together and the organic matter thus destroyed. The com-bustible matter in the rubbish and the unburned coal in the ashes areusually sufficient to evaporate the water in the garbage, so that thematerial is self-consuming. This method is known as incineration, orcremation, or destruction. With the separate system the garbage, rub-bish, and ashes are kept separate by the householder and collected inseparate wagons and disposed of in different ways. The ashes are used.
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