Underground Water Rights in California Case Law
The article reviews how surface and subterranean water laws collide as percolating waters affect streams. It cites Katz vs Walkinshaw and California rulings that owners may use percolating waters on their land but cannot cause injury by diverting water to distant lands. It notes statutes authorizing regulation of artesian wells and waste, with broader implications for irrigation states and adoption by other western regimes.
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Tually
Nevada
Ifornia
California
West
Colorado
Wells
United States
Texas
FARMER THE REAL GOOD ROADS AUTOCRAT
A 1920s argument urges balance between motorists and farmers for better roads. It notes 25 million horses and mules and $350 million rise in draft-horse values, argues roads must serve all users, and cites grange led efforts in New England and Oregon, plus proposed national and state road funding.
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Farrmer
New England
Oregon
Wayne County
Mich
Flute
Grange
Horse Progress Dismisses Obsolescent Myth
Thomas L. White argues in Collier's Weekly that horses remain dominant on U S farms with 21 million animals worth 2 276 million while auto production in 1910 totals about 180 000 cars valued at 1 400 each total 252 million. He notes draft horse value rose by 350 million last year, more than enough to buy all motorcars and still pay tires and gasoline.
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United States Agricultural Department
United States
Thomas L. White
Collier’s Weekly
Real Estate Exchange Adopts Auction Sales Department
The Real Estate exchange voted to add an auction sales department to be effective this week. Auctions will be open to all, run by listed members or their agents, with posting required one week prior and monthly sales. A $3 posting fee applies, and owners may fix a minimum price or bid.
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Frog
Exchange
Ting
San Antonio urged to back Rio Grande Valley railroad
R H Wester returned from Brownsville praising irrigation development there and urging San Antonio to push a direct railroad to the Rio Grande valley. He warned the city is losing out by lacking rail access, noting Houston-area interests and urging action before the land’s agricultural boom takes shape.
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R. H. Wester
Brownsville
Rio Grande Valley
San Antonio
Houston
Foley's Honey and Tar Proves Best Cough Remedy
J W Kuhn of Princeton Nebraska praises Foley's Honey and Tar for stopping a severe cough quickly and reliably. The note claims effectiveness for coughs colds la grippe and lung trouble and cautions refusing substitutes. Bexar Drug Co.
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Foley
J. W. Kuhn
Princeton
Ned
Bexar Drug Co
Rathskellar in San Antonio Opens for Day and Night
The Rathskellar in San Antonio runs from noon to midnight offering good service a choice delicatessen and short orders. Elite Cafe advertises a new phone 449 for taxicab service and Ring New Phone 449.
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San Antonio
Wells Fights Bond Plan for Abstracters at Exchange
J E Wells voices opposition to bonding abstracters arguing it is an unnecessary expense and would invite endless regulation. He notes the risk of lawsuits and delayed deals from bond claims and asserts most errors favor buyers, not sellers, while fees and plant costs would rise. He cites a Texas experience and Oklahoma fee cuts to illustrate public impact. He closes urging restraint and notes better remedies lie with conveyancers and notaries.
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J. E. Wells
Exchange
Wells
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Hatchery Choices for Backyard Chick Rearing
A guide compares old fashioned brooding with use of a small incubator for home hatchery. It notes costs from five dollars, hatching 40 to 60 eggs per cycle, and simple operation suitable for a bright youngster. Guidance covers broody hens, nest management, egg counts, lice control, and early chick care.
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Biddy
Gogorza Confirms Engagement To Emma Eames
In Kansas City on March 4 Emilio De Gogorza answers a caller about plans to wed Emma Eames. He denies reports that Emma Hames paid his wife to secure a divorce and asserts he is free to marry. He plans to continue singing after the marriage and leaves Miss Hames to decide her own future.
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Kansas City
Emilio de Gogorza
Emma Eames
Miss Eames
Miss Hames
Paris
Hames
Conard
Eames
Mme. Gogorza
New Mexico Wild Animal Bounty Sparks County Debate
In Santa Fe county a special session of commissioners wrestles with bounty claims totaling over ten thousand dollars while only about a thousand dollars remains in the fund. A rancher seeks five thousand plus for scalps and another requests over two thousand, prompting referral to the district attorney for a solution. The incident highlights abundant wildlife in New Mexico.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
Russian aim to revive sheep culture in empire
A brief note discusses Russia’s efforts to restore the importance of sheep culture within the empire. The account mentions expert Dr W H Hamilton, skin disease specialist, located at 627 Moore Building, as part of related medical or agricultural commentary.
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Empire
W. 8. Hamilton
Moore Building
Million-Dollar Seed Potential From One Ear of Corn
A 1911 account envisions vast seed corn wealth from a single prize ear. It projects four years of seed production totaling over 26 million dollars, enough seed to plant tens of millions of acres and even two thirds of U.S. corn land, with values rising if prices hold.
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Ther
Andrew Ross
University of Minnesota
Daily Light
America
Columbus
The
Andrew Boss
Minnesota
United States
Coxp
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