Puget Sound lands urged for settlers and growth
The article extols Western Washington potential for agriculture, noting vast timbered and prairie lands await cultivation. It urges newcomers to settle Mason, Chehalis, Lewis, and Pierce counties, argues roads and markets support farming, and promotes optimistic views on climate, health, and liberty on Puget Sound shores. It also discusses tunnel costs and political excerpts from party platforms relevant to infrastructure and governance.
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Unclear Fragments From Mr Sheets Notes On Mountain Route
Fragmentary OCR text references Mr Sheets and a tunnel unit with fording and gradient challenges. Mentions a mountains pass summit steep incline adding about 1000 feet, surface road work, and attempts to locate elements for a pass near Will hes.
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