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Notes BOOK DEPARTMENT. THE FOURTH ISSUE of the &dquo;Manual of American Water-Works&dquo;*&dquo; reflects the which has been on in this plainly development going in the direction of conditions. Ac- country improved municipal to the collected for this there were cording special reports manual, cities and towns over three thousand in the United States and Can- ada last waterworks. Of over one- these, year having something and half in the United States about three-fourths in Canada were owned the in which were In situated. addi- by municipalities they tion to the information in to the cost and special regard capacity, business of the different covered the organization plants by report, much information the manual contains of the value to greatest and economic A students of social science. table is given showing that since while waterworks have from the only twenty 1895, passed of the into as as two hun. hands, ownership public private many have Further dred become information is plants public property. in to the which have arisen be- given regard legal complications and the tween waterworks cities in which private companies they The different of meters are were located. systems employed as are also the methods of the described, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png "ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, The" SAGE

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SAGE
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0002-7162
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BOOK DEPARTMENT. THE FOURTH ISSUE of the &dquo;Manual of American Water-Works&dquo;*&dquo; reflects the which has been on in this plainly development going in the direction of conditions. Ac- country improved municipal to the collected for this there were cording special reports manual, cities and towns over three thousand in the United States and Can- ada last waterworks. Of over one- these, year having something and half in the United States about three-fourths in Canada were owned the in which were In situated. addi- by municipalities they tion to the information in to the cost and special regard capacity, business of the different covered the organization plants by report, much information the manual contains of the value to greatest and economic A students of social science. table is given showing that since while waterworks have from the only twenty 1895, passed of the into as as two hun. hands, ownership public private many have Further dred become information is plants public property. in to the which have arisen be- given regard legal complications and the tween waterworks cities in which private companies they The different of meters are were located. systems employed as are also the methods of the described,

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Published: Mar 1, 1897

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