. Public health bulletin. n at least one side. The box to be securely made, well nailed, andill joints made tight. Inside dimensions for the box with singleseat (can 15 inches by 15 inches) are: Length. ±1 inches; breadth. 18inches: depth. 17 inches. For box with two seats the dimensionsshould be as follows: Length, 48 inches: breadth. 18 inches: depth,17 inches. The lid of the box forms the seat for the privy. This lfd shouldbo made of sound lumber, and project over the front and both ends 38 of the box by 1 inch. Four strips 1 inch square are to be nailed tothe under side of this lid in such


. Public health bulletin. n at least one side. The box to be securely made, well nailed, andill joints made tight. Inside dimensions for the box with singleseat (can 15 inches by 15 inches) are: Length. ±1 inches; breadth. 18inches: depth. 17 inches. For box with two seats the dimensionsshould be as follows: Length, 48 inches: breadth. 18 inches: depth,17 inches. The lid of the box forms the seat for the privy. This lfd shouldbo made of sound lumber, and project over the front and both ends 38 of the box by 1 inch. Four strips 1 inch square are to be nailed tothe under side of this lid in such manner that they will project on theinside of the box: this forms a fly-proof joint. The front edge of the seat hole must be not less than 4 inches backfrom front edge of lid. The lid may be hinged at back so as to raisewhen can is removed by scavenger. A cover to the hole must be made so that it overlaps the hole notless than 3 inches in all directions. Ordinary strap hinges may beused to retain cover to hole in (jo/yo-n^z&c/ fb// /S ff/qttone/ /S //? c//o/ry &/&.. •frame rvork. of 5oTtorr>.no/es fo £>e Coverec/y»f/£/) .Sc/-een /V//-eon ms/cfc


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