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Chemical In City Water Kills Plants

Publication
Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Mar 1913, p. 1
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Item Type
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Notes
Tests have shown that chemicals used to purify water in Evanston are killing plants. Local florists are complaining. Calcium Hypochlorite has been found to be toxic to plants. Some florists are using well water. Younger plants are particularly affected by the chemical.
Date of Publication
6 Mar 1913
Subject(s)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.07225 Longitude: -87.72284
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Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
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