Monthly Archives: March 2014

Of Microbes and Men (Part 3): “Death Lurks”

Posted on March 27, 2014 by hometown

The city of Fort Worth resisted compliance with the 1913 McNealus antipollution law (see Part 2) for five years. But finally in 1918 Fort Worth agreed to build a sewage treatment plant. In 1919 Fort Worth voters approved a $750,000 … Continue reading →

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