Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-05-07
RUBBISH.
How It Is Brought Again into
!. Useful Channels

How It Is Brought Again into
Useful Channels
II any Of our readers are in the habit
of passing . contractors or towns
yard. he will. perhaps. remember per-
ceiying, alongside the outer walls. 9.
busy scene going on. which he can not
exactly make out. Acrowd Of women
toiiingg and moiling amid heaps Of rub
fbish. two or three barges laden with.
vegetable refuse. he can distinguish
plainly enough. but II is not until he!
sees asfiing of dustcarB slowly wend-
ing their way towards the distant
wharf, that the thought flashes upon.
his mind that the busy human ants he
shas been watching are scavengers.
sorting and arranging the refuse Of the
great TOWNS and cities. There is moth
ing particularly attractive in ascaven-
gers yard: neither the sights nor the
smells I pleasant; nevertheless, the
ssceneikhathe meets his eye, repellant.
as IL is. could not exist in any other
than Ahigh state Of civilization. When
We, slAnK oIsit,, tne Gust ON Is tine TOMB
OF u ny y the grave into
Ma1lcn al oAr doMestic surroundings
nnevitapiy slnk. ~ otd. ! q the ruder
states q soclety. thus DUST refuse
found US flnai rest n mother earth;
! Ods vain US, rs removal oy b scaven-
{ ger y osiiX the tlrst stage OF It's eleya-
zion tosa higher existence, IN we may
$50 speak. "a detail, as 1t exists IN
every 1olsehoad e y 3 nuisance x De
GOT rld Of the ggregate ~ becomes
= valuable commodity, to be re-im-a
Portea shtO our arts anu manufactures.
As Cho;great numbering carts arrive
N adust-contractor'sgyard their con-
teaSs are emptled INTO isolated heaps.
Mosconer does TINS take. place. than
sthey are each IN detail attacked by
ggr.nay men. who remove all the larger
tslctes. sucn g yegetaDle matter old8
c~oa,ss s oad oIlnonne Is, rasaer
/. ranoaestes.o nats ana ola. garments
nus assa klnd OF rough slItlng Wnicnt
prepares me neap ZOE the asgacks OF
Ihe Women VINO instantly settle upon
every hcap & 9 hook OF crows that
may happen Q SPY any carrion ma
Meld: acn woman az setties upon
tne neap cesnes sieve IN nam ana
spre .a around. ner q lumber OF pas,
s.Kets; tilo: mar now nus tne sieve ana
:!.ne process OF sePara!lngg gne alss-neaP
mug lEs clements pegins. Inc nE ~ \
snakes q 3she sieve tnEoM aoWn nj, az me
me asn aes 8hu sne cOal uus1. Ltls ue-
fIials ecso.hllees 9 w aluaDl con- Is
Em0dssy sRnea collecSeu "a! Put uoslts
sIigNg slse. y is used Oy Dflck-makef
5bt0 mlxaWitl the clay. ana Goes iss par
IN ne uitllnate KIN OF the nricK.
~. thes acighpornood5 OF mosh OF. ots.
5rastsga5s onr nlay nave 1870
g me Diack d.l 81. 1siau . aafs
with; slow ~ ahd Win l 1917
ssm0ke Ihesc.heaps eonsiss q :, l0Eickf
which are peing :. pakcd. IneV arc
I placed ~ rows . little apart, ana s1elr
ln~terstces are h,led WIN Us NM
breeze. rs Inc coal-asness arc termed MEG.
"a algnt q ses neiou, an. ahe
gradually tne wnole ~, mass IRE
20 dull req neat. me ,oreeze
AntlmatelY mlxeu wild the cay nelpint
= n INSIDE. OF tne Drlck n..!ne
most periecs manner Washous vit l
ing ~. ihe breeze IS me mos wy a
aoie Rortion o., sne uuss. gnu - Tl ~
g taAis n vaiae accoruing " ~ y
mount nuliuliig golhg. on. ahu =
TIC rate. g. Us p~rouuc.lo..i Z. eno eull
~ pnS iie.le. So,uPala..so. -
sloasl -unse, - s .:us. 70 o .e.n e.ane co.
ent.Teiy 8 uis aaa re.ase ,ro ! aar 9a
d y Wnicn also Po $3.50 e. "a =,
va, ~. ~ 81 ~ ~ G sn . sff ny 1885,