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WHAT HAS BEEN DONE.
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thousand people burrowed in these inhuman dens; but some have been torn down since. Their number will decrease steadily until they shall have become a bad tradition of a heedless past. The dark, unventilated bedroom is going with them, and

EVOLUTION OF THE TENEMENT IN TWENTY YEARS.
EVOLUTION OF THE TENEMENT IN TWENTY YEARS.

EVOLUTION OF THE TENEMENT IN TWENTY YEARS.

the open sewer. The day is at hand when the greatest of all evils that now curse life in the tenements—the dearth of water in the hot summer days—will also have