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Desert Blossom Ideal Climate Draws Interest in Arizona Valley
The reporter tours Salt River Valley near Phoenix and Mesa, praising irrigation from Roosevelt Dam, climate, and agricultural potential. He cites Phoenix population, schools, banks, rainfall, and the desert’s transformation with water, noting diverse labor and ongoing projects as the valley expands. He plans to return to his old home town of Linton.
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Los Angeles
el Paso
Linton
Florida
California
State Normal School
Arizona
Floyguee
Eyub
Salt Lake City