"This is Good Water," May 25, 1914

Title

"This is Good Water," May 25, 1914

Description

This clipping from the May 25, 1914 edition of The Times in Munster, Indiana, details the qualities of the Black Oak Spring Water. It offers a "Report from the state chemist at Indianapolis [that] shows this water to be pure in every respect." The clipping highlights the state chemist's analysis of the water, detailing that he proclaimed: "This is good water." It shows that the water has a "Woody" odor to it, is sourced from a spring, and also presents the levels of Turbidity, Sediment, Albuminod ammonia, Free Ammonia, Nitrates, Chlorine, Hardness, Iron, and Colon Bacilli within the water.

Creator

The Times, Munster, Indiana

Source

The Times (Munster, IN)

Date

1914-05-25

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Citation

The Times, Munster, Indiana, “"This is Good Water," May 25, 1914,” IU South Bend Archives Digital Collections, accessed May 2, 2024, https://iusbarchives.omeka.net/items/show/422.

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