Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago; municipal economy (1911)
Moody, Walter Dwight, 1874-1920, Wacker, Charles Henry, 1856-, Chicago Plan Commission · [Chicago, Printed by H. C. Sherman & co. · leaf 25
ned, is a saying wehave all heard. We know it is a true saying.But few of us know or realize how neces-sary it is,with thegrowth ofcities, topreventwaste. Fewof us havethoughthow import-ant it is thatsavingmethods ofgovernmentbe adopted.Not manyof us thinkof the truththat themore peoplethere are in… … FLOOD IN THE CHICAGO RIVER, 1S49.Population 23,047. As the cities have grown, however, wehave been forced to realize that wasteful-ness of foodp r 0 d n c tsmust cease.We mustrealize thatfood cannever be sop 1 e n t i f uland cheapas it waswhen fewerpeople were living in the cities and moreupon the…
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