Morgan outlines flood prevention plan for Miami valley
Morgan explains a Montgomery county survey aimed at flood prevention to protect Dayton and the Miami Valley. He details reservoir sites, costs, and comparisons to German and European works, noting nine feasible sites and potential Butler County inclusion. Authorities expect major work to cut flood risks next spring.
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Morgan
B.A. Deeds
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Montgomery County
Deeds
Butler Cuomty
Ihig County
Trawilton
Middletown
Arthur EB
Hamilton
Mutrulion
Muvel
Miami Valley
Montgomery Conty
Miami
Bill
Taylan
Livy
Crete
John W. Ell
Mr. Hill
Van
Rovgan
Butler County
Twinevenk
Farope
Pheva
Early 20th Century Reservoirs Transform Flood Control
A discussion of European and worldwide dam and reservoir development notes Austria and Germany flood‑protection projects on the Neisse and Elbe, costs mainly between 10000 and 500000 dollars, and dam heights up to 136 feet. It highlights modernizing factors like Portland cement, earthmoving machinery, and new hydrology concepts, with French and Italian examples and Roanne’s ancient granite dam preventing floods.
Dreaming of Days When Appetite Was King
An old advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to aid digestion after meals. It recalls joyful meals but warns of distress from indigestion and promises easier eating, normal digestion, and comfort after large meals. Buy a dose today for 6 cents from your druggist.
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Stuart
Aidan
Payne's Cold Compound Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old newspaper blurb touts Payne's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds, claiming doses every two hours end grippe symptoms and break up severe colds. It promises to clear nasal passages, relieve headache, feverishness, and sore throat, with a price of 25 cents in drug stores.
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Payne
Pape
French dam projects and large scale water control
The text notes two dams built by the French government near La Roche and another near OBI Maurice, with a claim about La Roche being effective in food preservation. It mentions prevention of flooding as a new focus in this country except along the lower Mississippi, and cites Canada’s large dam systems on the Ottawa river with ongoing Canadian government work. It references a proposed Miami river project and concerns about silting affecting river flow.
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Miami Valley
Ong
Fitol
France
la Roche
Obi. Maurice
Mississippi
Canada
Miawi
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