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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1926
Page
7
The 1925 annual report shows waterworks net earnings of 82035.61 dollars, a record for the city. Pumpage rose to 645,896,253 gallons with a daily average of 1,768,579. July had the highest month consumption at 64,476,495 gallons. Coal use totaled 2,197.25 tons costing 10578.89 dollars, and 205 net meters were added despite 2,423 removed.
The 1926 waterworks summary records 26 new hydrants raising total to 805 and 11 959 feet of pipe laid. Reservoirs were cleaned March 23 and November 2 with no ongoing trouble. sand and red sediment were found in the aerator compartments but did not affect the main reservoirs. Daily city water analyses by the waterworks lab and monthly checks by the state board of health lab in Iowa City show the water is entirely satisfactory and in excellent condition.
Dr Edwards olive tablets promote youth by toning the liver and purging bowels. The ad claims 90 percent of sickness comes from inactive bowels and liver and offers olive oil based tablets as a gentle calomel substitute available in 5c and 30c sizes.
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