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Save The Water

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Parent Issue
Day
10
Month
August
Year
1893
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

i'ne sfi,t of getting one's money's wsth out' of the Water Company is atecad in the city. Consequen tly MÊtny peopie sprinkle their lawns and tM&dowii the rcad as freely as though wttec eost nothing and was of unlirnitod quantity . It would be well however iS jeopie would remember these facts. Bïiany patts of the city the water -vuftEOt penétrate at all through the IeB unless there is considerable preslase The pecple on the higher ground awthus deprived of every partiële of ■■ter long bcfore sprinklers and faucsits cease to llow in the central and and Iower portions of the city. The uMibt supply is very limited. Not ■smteh more than enough for household jKipcss can be obtained from the flowm wells at present, and maintain a B8ouab5e iire pressure at the same 1Sf. Tiie river is so low that the task ..ising.the water the additional 22 ;3èeS ij to the surface of the catch ten is said to be more than the present pumps can accomplisli. This being esituation the people who are trying fteget their money's worth out of the Water Co. are doing so at the most asáous necessary inconvenience to may of their fellow citizens. The cQwucon Gouncil have taken the matlaarra hand of securing better service üe&t in quantity and quality of water i the future, and it is to be hoped that f&mi abors may be fruitful. Meac■suMSe it behooves people to be consideratef each othera necessities and postpmn getting even with the water com nsay until it can be done without injjarj a etters in the same boat with tftemselves.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register