How did the design of public restrooms in different historical periods address the issue of spitting?

Jan 24, 2024 ... The wine spittoon is the means by which tasters expel the tasted wine. This seemingly unpleasant gesture is essential to maintain sobriety and ... Mar 18, 2015 ... The Spittoon began in Portugal. Known as the “cuspidor” or “cuspir”, the Portuguese verb for “to spit”, the spittoon has a long history in ... was traced by me upto about A.D. 1300. Another accessory of. Tämbüla is the Spittoon or Pikdânl which is used by habitual chewers of Tämbüla owing to the ... Tuberculosis is contagious and to avoid infection spreading sufferers would cough into a spittoon, such as the one shown here. This is a particularly nice ... Mar 9, 2024 ... My wife and I frequently go to convention style wine tastings that are standing only with limited spittoons. We have started carrying around ... Highlights ... Large sterling silver spittoon by Hunt & Roskell, hallmarked from London in 1894. In very nice order, just one small hairline which measures 3mm at ... It is also known as a cuspidor (which is the Portuguese word for "spitter" or "spittoon", from the verb "cuspir" meaning "to spit"), although that term is also ... TB Spitoon award. 2024 Spittoon Award Recipient. 2024 Spittoon Award Recipient The Staff of Quincy Community Health Center World TB Day – March 24, 2024. GRANT ... In the United States, public health departments launched anti-spitting campaigns to stop the spread of TB — and in some states made spitting illegal, as it ... Jun 20, 2012 ... A spittoon from the Goldfield Hotel, Goldfield, Nevada late 19th century. Of typical form, in copper and brass, with an oversized flared lip, and a owner's ...