Ogden Morning Examiner | 1909-06-20 | Page 16 | Simple-Water Distiller

I Simple Water Distiller DI A boatload of or shipwrecked mariners mariner I having a few panes of ot glass may col collect co collect I lect from the ocean enough fresh freshwater freshwater water to sustain life The Time great rain rainless rainless rainless less area of Chili had some ome brackish water which however neither man mannor mannor mannor nor beast can drink and drinking wa water water water ter is now obtained by uy means of 0 a novel desert distillery containing 20 square feet of glass The Tho panes are formed Into troughs I which are arc placed over oe I shallow pans of oC the brackish Water The vapor of the water evaporated d by the suns heat hent I II I is condensed on the lower side sido of the glass glassand and runs down Into little chan chin eels which conduct the fresh water to the tho main receptacle A supply of or about 1000 gallons daily Is thus pro provided vided I