Windmill as Fortification Against Drought Periods
P E Fuller spoke at the National Irrigation Congress urging windmill pumping to flood small areas with irrigation in the semi arid plains. He outlined land scarcity, irrigation costs, and the potential of wind power to supply water for five acre plots with windmills and small reservoirs.
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Water as main resource in arid regions speech
Dr Mc Gee argues rainfall the nation’s capital and vital for habitability and industry. He notes two thirds of precipitation falls east of the 95th meridian while the west remains far drier, urging regulated use to maximize benefits.
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Tree Growing Advocate A Greene Leads California Forest Work
Mr. A Greene of Monterey California long has advanced tree growing and reforestation, directing the Federation of Tree Growing Club of America and serving as Irrigation congress delegate. He aims to broaden the movement nationally, promotes school lectures, and works on California redwoods reforestation including protecting the second largest tree after it lost the largest oak.
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Contributions Hard to Get in Campaign Fund Talks
Chicago Oct 2 Assistant Treasurer F W Upham of the Republican National Committee said campaign contributions are scarce The average contribution is 62 dollars and he has received nothing from any federal employee He stressed the fund is not as large as in former years and that money is hard to obtain.
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