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Wenn dieser voll war, hatte Skinner erklärt, warf ein Quecksilberschalter in einem Schwimmer eine Strahlpumpe an, die das gesammelte Abwasser in ein Drei-Fuß-Rohr beförderte, das sie ins städtische System einspeiste.
When this was full to capacity, Skinner had explained, a mercury-switch in a float-ball triggered a jet-pump, forcing the accumulated sewage into a three-foot pipe that carried it into the municipal system.
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