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Westward Journey From Salt Lake City to Omaha
Gro E BoyIe recounts a railroad trip from Los Angeles to Omaha via Salt Lake City and Denver, detailing deserts, the Great Salt Lake, canyon views, and the Royal Gorge. He notes water bonds in Los Angeles, the landscape's vastness, and contrasts between western promises and Iowa land values, praising Iowa land ownership.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Salt Lake City
Great Salt Lake
Harriman
Salt Lake
Zion City
Utah
Tabernacle
Temple
Assembly Hall
Old Mount Shasta
Wasatch
Lehi
Denver
Soldiers’ Summit
Wasatch Range
Albert Sydney Johnson
Ed Conner
Helper
Great Weekly
Christianson
University of Minnesota
Green River
Grand Valley
Grand Junction
Glenwood Springs
Deer Run
Shoshone
Eagle River
Black Canon
Gunnison
Arkansas
Royal Gorge
Arkansas River
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Chayenne Mountain
Helen Hunt
Pike’s Peak
Rockies
Rio Grande
Burlington
Omaha
Northwestern
Whittemore
West
East
Thos. F. Cooke
Iowa
California
Alf
Call
Algona
Gro, E, Boyle