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Chicago drainage canal

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    Report of the sanitary investigations of the Illinois river and its tributaries : with special reference to the effect of the sewage of Chicago on the Des Plaines and Illinois rivers prior to and after the opening of the Chicago drainage canal.

    Illinois State Board of Health. | Date: 1901
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    Report of streams examination, chemic and bacteriologic : of the waters between lake Michigan at Chicago and the Mississippi river at St. Louis, for the purpose of determining their condition and quality before and after the opening of the drainage channel / Made under the direction of Arthur R. Reynolds, M. D., commissioner of health ... pub. by authority of the trustees of the Sanitary district of Chicago.

    Chicago (Ill.). Department of Health. | Date: 1902

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