The woman citizen's library : a systematic course of reading in preparation for the larger citizenship . ogether a committee on garbage, for the necessity forsolving this city problem was felt in every accomplishment was difficult. The committee of the Womans City Club faced thefact that in two years the contract with the presentdisposal plant would end, and that the city would bein a position to do something about garbage. Thepresent system had proved wholly inadequate to thecitys needs. The garbage was in many cases cartedthrough the streets in open wagons. Garbage was car-crie
The woman citizen's library : a systematic course of reading in preparation for the larger citizenship . ogether a committee on garbage, for the necessity forsolving this city problem was felt in every accomplishment was difficult. The committee of the Womans City Club faced thefact that in two years the contract with the presentdisposal plant would end, and that the city would bein a position to do something about garbage. Thepresent system had proved wholly inadequate to thecitys needs. The garbage was in many cases cartedthrough the streets in open wagons. Garbage was car-cried from one ward and dumped in another wardon dumps operated by the city. The committee in-spected these dumps and found refuse from hospitals,rotting fruit from fruit stores, and garbage fromkitchens, deposited; thus breeding flies and visited the unsanitary loading stations and thereduction plant with its piles of rotting garbage. Whenstudied, the system was found to be without central CITY ADMINISTRATION 2193 HANG^RED LIGHT^THESE STREET SODA FOUNTAINS —OPEN PUSH CARTS —HOKEY POKEY. JYOU^E LIKELY TO buyDirt AND DiseasewhenYoubuyDrinksAT AN Open SodaFountain on theStreet.^—~._:sPass EM by Filthy FuES. StreetDust AND DiEiY HandsDEFILE Fruit exposedOPENLY ON THE StreetWa5h ALL SUCH Fruit BEFORE EATING. DoNT EAT Dirt •
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectwomen, bookyear1913
