Eight Years of Reclamation Service Progress Highlighted
The article reviews eighty years since the United States Reclamation Service began. It details extensive projects across 28 sites with $59.58 million spent, 5,967 miles of canals, 14 miles of tunnels, 24,285 canal structures, 2,193 bridges, and three of the world’s highest dams. Water access reaches 1,086,000 acres. crop value in 1910 totaled $206,000,060 with land values rising by about $195,000,000 and 14,000 farming families benefiting along with 25,000 urban residents.
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United States Reclamation Service
Reclamation Bureau
Ciites
Reclamation Service
Congress
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Frederick Market Prices corrected September 18 1911
Frederick market prices show updated grains feeds and seeds with ranges for wheat corn rye oats hay and straw. Includes no 2 red wheat prices and various ton and sack rates from local exchanges along with a medicinal ad for Rizona Dyspepsia Tablets and Harner's Drug Store.
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Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Harner’'S
Mechanical contrivance makes chocolate creams in bulk
A New York Sun description details a rapid factory process for chocolate creams. Thousands of cone molds are aligned on boards, starch forms a flat bed, and a conveyor system with synchronized spouts fills cavities. After drying 24 to 72 hours, creams are brushed free of starch and sent to dipping.
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Eas
New York Sun
Cance
Woman Escapes Operation Cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
A woman in Elwood Indiana credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her after three months of illness and required surgery. She took six bottles and began to improve after the first, praising the remedy for addressing displacements, inflammation, irregularities, and nervous exhaustion. The ad encourages others to write Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice.
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Lydia E. Pinksham
Lydia
Pinkham
Pickham
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Prize Wall Paper Sale To Boost Business
A local shop announces a clearance of roughly ten thousand rolls of up-to-date wall paper at price discounts below market value. Papers are described as first-class, well bought and chosen to beautify homes. A single customer will win a solid oak cabinet with gold finish as a prize.
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Fae News
Merhl F. Moberly
W. Patrick Bt
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
Dco.d
Tion
Secretary of the Interior
London
Optician
Frederick
Thomas H Carter
Frederick, Md
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Alberta
British Columbia
Mexico
Texas
J. H. Trundle
Frederick Md
Chichester
Teré Diaman
Willain
Rae Jones
Edwin Devilbiss
Amos Urner Devilbiss
Urner
Soll
Albaugh Aldg
N. MarKet
Old
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