Eastern View on Irrigation Sparks Debate
A Silver State excerpt reprints an Eastern critique of irrigation in the West. It cites the New York Press condemning river and harbor funding as aiding land speculators and irrigation robbers. It argues for informed eastern understanding of arid-region irrigation.
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New York
Carter
Senate
Far West
United States Treasury
Colorado Springs
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Bulletin
Silver State
Irrigation Debate Stresses Westward Market Expansion
Opposition in Congress to irrigation argues for a public demonstration of the fallacy that irrigated Western crops threaten Eastern states. A comprehensive scheme would mirror growth across agriculture, mining, stock, and manufacturing, creating a home market and exporting surplus to Eastern and Orient markets.
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Orient
West Lands Reclaimed By Building Storage Reservoirs
The government has earned millions from public land sales to the West and can provide liberal assistance for reclaiming arid lands. These areas only need storage reservoirs to become fertile and populous, enabling the region to grow.
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Uncle Sam
Debate Over Canteen Abolition Impacts Sparks War of Words
The article records opposing views on canteen abolition with one side claiming a rise in saloons and disturbances, while the other asserts soldiers now attend church rather than spending money on beer.
Vaudeville Shines With Twenty Minute Washington Skit
Vaudeville adds a twenty minute patriotic skit titled In Washington's Time to its lineup. The piece draws strong audience interest as a clever highlight of the program at the legitimate stage.
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Washington
Car named Imperial sparks managers' concern on President's Western trip
The chosen vehicle for the President's Western voyage was named Imperial, a detail that provoked multiple tense reactions from trip planners who feared misinterpretation or public image issues.
Christian Science Gains Favor with British Aristocracy
The piece notes ongoing interest from the British aristocracy in Christian Science and suggests their support will persist until a new trend supplants it.
When knighthood was In flower and maids were not afraid
A fragmented quip evokes a bygone era of chivalry and courtly romance. The playful line contrasts knightly valor with fears of gambling on romance and cigars.
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Reubens
Chicago Times-Herald
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