Mechanical Contracting & Plumbing January-December 1912 . ulcan know how much half a gal-lon is, Sir? Just let him think it out inbeer. It is no more than ten glasses—an utterly contemptible quantity forablutions, however satisfactory it mightbe as a beverage. Certainly half a gallon of water wouldbe more satisfactory in a 1 ft. circularpan, but you will see presently that youmust not reduce the diameter of the panand waterproof screen. For just call be-fore your eyes in imagination the figureof Vulcan standing erect within the 2 ft. portable circular bath, with half agallon, or even a whole g
Mechanical Contracting & Plumbing January-December 1912 . ulcan know how much half a gal-lon is, Sir? Just let him think it out inbeer. It is no more than ten glasses—an utterly contemptible quantity forablutions, however satisfactory it mightbe as a beverage. Certainly half a gallon of water wouldbe more satisfactory in a 1 ft. circularpan, but you will see presently that youmust not reduce the diameter of the panand waterproof screen. For just call be-fore your eyes in imagination the figureof Vulcan standing erect within the 2 ft. portable circular bath, with half agallon, or even a whole gallon, of waterat his feet, and a sponge in his in the world is he to bend within atubular space of 2 ft. diameter? Eitherhis head or something else must stick inthe waterproof screen. How is he toget at the water to wash himself? I tell you, Sir, I have struggled withthis problem between the appearance ofyour last issue and now, and the more Istruggle the more difficult I find it to getVulcan into that portable circular Concluded on page
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