Publisher's Synopsis
Garbage Crematories in America is a book written by William Mayo Venable and published in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, development, and operation of garbage crematories in the United States. It discusses the various types of crematories, including those that use fire, steam, and electricity, and examines the advantages and disadvantages of each method.The book also explores the environmental and health issues associated with garbage disposal, including the spread of disease and the pollution of air and water. It provides detailed information on the design and construction of crematories, as well as the equipment and machinery needed to operate them.Garbage Crematories in America is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of waste management in the United States. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of garbage disposal and the technological innovations that helped to transform the industry. The book is well-researched and written in a clear and accessible style, making it an enjoyable and informative read for both scholars and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.