Flood claims proven by reservoir plan in Pittsburgh area
Kenneth C. Grant’s paper for the American Society of Civil Engineers, based on the 1912 Pittsburgh flood, confirms storage reservoirs would have lowered Pittsburgh’s flood height from 28.2 feet to about 17 feet. The study supports Flood Commission claims on flood control, water supply, navigation, and the push for Pennsylvania water utilization legislation.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Flood Commission
Allegheny
Monongahela
Ohio
American Society of Civil Engineers
Kenneth C. Grant
Flood Commission
Mississippi Valley
Mood Commission
Grant
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Water Utilization Association
Commonwealth
Water Utilization Association
Buckwheat's English cultivation and European spread
Buckwheat began cultivation in England in 1697 and was brought to Europe about a century earlier. The notes trace its early agricultural spread from Asia to Europe and outline its historical adoption across regions.
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England
Europa
Notice of Appeals by Indiana County Commissioners
Appeals will be held in multiple districts across Indiana County with specific dates and time windows. Locations include Mechanicsburg Brushvalley Center Arlington Tomer City Buffington Hast Creekside Washington and numerous towns, hotels, and public buildings. Commissioners John Bennett E M Ansley J M Wakefield announce schedule updates.
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Indiana County
Mechanicsburg
Brushvalley
Mechanicsburg Center
Arlington Hotel
Tomer City
Buffington
Wehrum
Armagh
Cramer
Wheatfield
Hast
West
Robinson’s
Burrell
Town Hall
Blairsville
Jacksonville
Blacklick
Armstrong
Shelocta
Indiana
Commissioners’ Office
Creekside
Zimmerman Hotel
Washington
Election House
Marion Center
Smicksburg
Canoe
Brandon
Grant
Burn’s
Plumville
Allshouse
Mahoning
South
Lovejoy
Saltsburg
Conemaugh
Yoimge
Clarksburg
Rayne
Kellysburg
Pine
Heilwood
Clymer
Cherryhill
Houk
White
John Bennett
E. M. Ansley
J. M. Wakefield
Orphans’ Court
J. I. Carnahan
David Carnahan
Washington Township
Marshall Building
Borough of
W. M. Mahan
Sayings & Trust Company
Matthias Conrath
Tate
Indiana Borough
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Alaska Avenue
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Nevada Avenue
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Fusion
Pele
THE
Wallace Dry Goods Company
Coats
J. C. Wallace & Son
Proprietors
Cinderella Yr Stoves & Ranges
Walter H. Ayers
Court of Common Pleas
Archibald Fowler
James P. Watson
Agaiznor
M. Lech
J. .N. Banks
Peter Siddle
Velato
John P. Martin
Home
Boggs & Burl
Pittsburgh, PA
Northern
Godfrey Marshall
Indiana, Pa
Daugherty
Philadelphia
John H. Pierce
Isabella Clark
Armstrong Township
G. Clark
M. Jack
Thomas Lowman
Pt Paymnt
J. Frank Lowman
Bert Lowman
Belle Vernon
Investment Service
J. 8. & W.S. Kuhn, Inc
C. M. Kennedy
Fourth Avenue
New York
Chicago
Boston
London, Eng
Geo. D. Leydic
L. Pattison Co
Phila. Street
Frantz Bros
Rossmoyne, Pa
St. Clair, Rinn & Co
Blatchford
Water St
Syracuse Farm Implements
Progress
New Idea Woman's Magazine
Pittsburg
Daily Dispatch
R. D
Proahress
Daily Post
Daily Gazette Times
Dispatch
Ohio Farmer
National Stockman
Progresss
Toledo
Blade
Globe Democrat
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Tribune
Pheansas
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World
Penna
Down Town
John McConnell
Farmers’ Bank
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