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    To conserve one of the best water supplies in this good old United States of ours let us all unite together* As far as we have gone with our inspection of wastage of water all the people are so cooperative, as soon as we cheek and explain what is required and I want to thafck the good people as a whole* I just want to explain what we find* Many coolers with no float valves or pumps and mapy coolers with bad order float valves* Hose attached, going to one spot on lawn, or pooling of water which causes stagnation and breeds mesquitos. Many places toilets running due to faulty ball cocks* floats and flush bulbs soft* Many urinals running continously, much more than required to be sanitary* Many leaky basin faucets* sink faucets and outside faucets* Always remember what a drink from a faucet means to your hot water* Many refrigeration units water cooled com** pressors oondense’rs going direct to sewers* Imagine* my good people* what this wastage of water means! You will have plenty of water for your lawns, shrubbery by using sprays or sprinklers and not let water run on lawns by open hose or from coolers* We will develop there is abundance of water for all if we stop the waste* Do hot forget this water shortage is all over our United States* 0 yes, we do not enter the private home,but are asked to come in and check for leaks - but we do not* 1 thank you a million for the cooperation* O' J. M* Mimer son