Before 1780 life in Czernowitz was probably no better and no worse
than life in most European cities of the same size.
At that time, did Lemberg or Jasi or Kishinev have electricity,
Central water supply, paved roads, sidewalks and sewage systems?
Mimi
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On Nov 9, 2015, at 11:08 AM, "Hardy Breier" <hardy3_at_bezeqint.net> wrote:
> Life before 1780:
> No electricity,
> No water supply, Brought in from Turkish well and Ham by watermen.
> No sewage.
> One storey houses sunk in the earth,
> Mud floors.
> Straw roofs,
> No street pavement,
> No sidewalks
> At night hungry wolves roam the streets.
> Nobody dares out.
> And more....
>
> Hardy
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