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Inland Empire rhetoric shapes Oregon to Portland hub
A fragmented excerpt describes the Inland Empire to Oregon and Idaho, detailing geology and resources, the Columb River waterway to Portland, and railway routes. It notes mining outputs and irrigation, plus regional demographic notes on chambers of commerce and women’s membership.
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Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Columb River
Waterway
Empire
Columbian River
Portland
United States
Chambers of Commerce