DRAINING FOR PROFIT, 



AND 



DRAINING FOR HEALTH. 



BY 



GEO. E. WARING, JB., 



ENGINEER OF THE DRAINAGE OF THE CENTRAL PAUK, NEW- YORK. 



"EVERY KEPORTED CASE OF FAILURE IK DRAINAGE WHICH WE HAVE INVESTI- 

 GATED, HAS RESOLVED ITSELF INTO IGNORANCE, BLUNDERING, BAD MANAGEMENT, 



OB BAD EXECUTION." Gtsborne. 



I L L T J S T ft, A. T EJ ID . 



CONTENTS: 



Chapter I. L.AND TO BE DRAINED AND THE REASONS 



WHY. 

 Chapter II.-KOW DRAINS ACT, AND HOW THEY AFFECT 



THE SOIL.. 

 Chapter III.- HOW TO GO TO WORK TO JL.AY OUT A 



SYSTEM OF DRAINS. 



Chapter IV.- HOW TO MAKE THE DRAINS. 

 Chapter V. HOW TO TAKE CARE OF DRAINS AND 



DRAINED IjANDS. 



Chapter VI.- WHAT DRAINING COSTS. 

 Chapter VII. -WILL IT PAY! 



Chapter VIII. HOW TO MAKE DRAINING TILES. 

 Chapter IX.-THE RECLAIMING OF SAI/T MARSHES. 

 Chapter X. MALARIAL DISEASES. 

 Chapter XI.-HOUSE AND TOWN DRAINAGE. 



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NEW-YORK: 



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