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The Future Prosperity of Montana Urged by Irrigation Advocate
George H. Maxwell urges Montana stockmen to back private and public irrigation schemes to reclaim 10 million acres, arguing water can fuel alfalfa and winter feeding. He touts national irrigation funding with settler ownership, warns against land monopolies, and calls for repealing desert land and commutation clauses to favor home builders.
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Erewith
George H. Maxwell
National Irrigation Association
Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
Miles City
Montana
Missouri River
Doctor Chandler
Carter
India
Milk River
Fort Buford
National Association of Agricultural and Vehicle Manufacturers
United States
West
Rome
Patriotium