Electric towns rise on Idaho desert reclamation project
Rupert Burley and Marshfield, built on the Minidoka project, heat homes and run bakeries by electricity rather than fire. A Snake River dam supplies 10 000 horsepower, powering irrigation and local needs with surplus profits for the farmers who settle these new towns.
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Burley
Marshfield
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Minidoka
Snake River
Paterson
New Jersey
District of Columbia
Roosevelt
Arizona
Bevel
Roosavelt
Reclamation Service
Poebix
Idaho
Globe
Strawberry Valley
Utah
Greece
Reno
Nevada
Arrowrock
Flathead River
Montana
Green Death Sprays Kills Pests Instantly
An old pest control pitch claims a spray product will suffocate bed bugs roaches in hiding places. It asserts the formula is harmless to people and pets, leaves no lasting odor, and works instantly when sprayed via a patented nozzle. Pint to quart cans sold by dealers.
Government hydroelectric projects spark western irrigation boom
The article describes how Roosevelt and other government dam and canal systems transform arid western lands into fertile farms by high capacity power. It highlights Arizona and Idaho projects, irrigation-driven farms, and power sales profits to communities, towns, and mining operations. The piece also notes large scale transmission, cost reductions, and the broader push to expand utility-wide electrification across the West.
Darken gray hair look young with Q Ban Restorer
Promote Q Ban Hair Color Restorer a shampoo like product that darkens gray hair and improves scalp health. Claims include natural even darkening, reduced dandruff and hair loss, with a money back guarantee and a 50 cent bottle available at Wella Haymaker Drug Store 316 Main Street Starksburg WV. Out-of-town parcel post orders offered.
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Wella-Haymaker Drug Store
Main Street
Starksburg
W. Va
Parcel Post
Norwood Real Estate Boom and Quick Financing Appeal
Clarksburg area investors are urged to buy Norwood lots now as the city grows to a likely major center in two years. Prices rose July 1 by 10 percent and another 5 percent may follow. lots range 240 to 600 dollars with 8 percent down and monthly payments of 5 to 15 dollars until one-third is paid, after which a deed is issued and one to two years remain to pay the balance.
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Clarksburg
Clarksburg Board of Trade Land Company
Board of Trade Land Company
Cottages on Water Street Offered For Sale
Lot 100 by 140 feet with $1,100 down and balance due in one to two years. Three cottages on 25 by 90 foot lots each rent for $20 per month. Price for each cottage is $3,000. Potential buyers urged to act.
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