History of the Water Supply of the World arranged in a comprehensive form from eminent authorities, containing a description of the various methods of water supply, pollution and purification of waters, and sanitary effects, with analyses of potable waters, also geology and water strata of Hamilton county, Ohio, statistics of the Ohio river, proposed water supply of Cincinnati.

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In an era marked by rapid industrialization and urban growth, the quest for clean water became paramount. "History of the Water Supply of the World" by Thomas J. Bell meticulously details the evolution of water supply systems, highlighting critical elements such as the pollution and purification of waters. This comprehensive document not only analyzes the geology and water strata of Hamilton County, Ohio, but also provides essential statistics on the Ohio River and the proposed water supply for Cincinnati. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a vital resource for understanding the intricate relationship between water management and public health. Dive into the depths of water history and discover the foundations of our most precious resource.