. National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 . Boat Lake—T)ruiJ Hill Park 13. £ THfir BALTIMOR^e^ BOOK A GREAT SEWERAGE SYSTEM Baltimore will spend $23,000,000 on its Sewerage work was begun in 1905 and will be completed by in various parts of the City are already in operation,and when it is entirely finished the City will have the mostmodern plant in the world. The system represents the mostadvanced ideas in the solution of this great Municipal problem. It is impossible to realize the magnitude of the work or thediversified


. National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 . Boat Lake—T)ruiJ Hill Park 13. £ THfir BALTIMOR^e^ BOOK A GREAT SEWERAGE SYSTEM Baltimore will spend $23,000,000 on its Sewerage work was begun in 1905 and will be completed by in various parts of the City are already in operation,and when it is entirely finished the City will have the mostmodern plant in the world. The system represents the mostadvanced ideas in the solution of this great Municipal problem. It is impossible to realize the magnitude of the work or thediversified engmeermg problems that are being solved every dayunless one takes the time to visit in person some of the construc-tion work being carried on in various parts of the City. Thework is most interesting because of its complications. The requirement of the Legislative Act, that all sewage mustbe purified before being discharged, made it necessary to keepthe storm-water separate from the sanitary sewage, allowing theformer to discharge through its own system of drains into thenearest natural outlet. The sanitary sewage


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