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Vindicator And Republican in Estherville, Iowa

02 Apr 1919

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Vindicator And Republican

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Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1919

Page

4

Water power debate highlights national need and foreign requests

Senator Jones told the Senate that U S financial houses are fielding requests from France Italy Norway and Sweden to fund further development of water power. He warned Congress has dithered on the bill though industrial and public needs demand action. Washington California and New England regions show vast untapped hydro power, with referendums favoring development and several engineering groups backing the drive.

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Jones Senate France Italy Norway Sweden Sanaaei Congress Washington Canada Dominion California Connecticut New England St. Lawrence Delaware Susquehanna Middle Atlantic Virginia West Virginia North South Carolina George Alabama Tennessee Kentucky Arkansas
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Water power and express service in early 20th century industry

The piece discusses hydroelectric potential and its public benefits, noting capital risks and dam and transmission needs. It shifts to the express business, detailing wartime government integration, unified management under McAdoo, wage readjustments, and growing express traffic. It ends with a Des Moines note on saving stamps to fund homes, aligning with Treasury policy.

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McAdoo American Railway Express Company Express Company Des Moines Iowa United States Treasury Department Iowa War Savings Committee Homer A. Miller
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Estherville Capes Dolmans Georgette Kaysér National Capital BE. E. Jones Bers of Commerce Calvert’ ‘Townley American See of Civil Engineers American Institute of Mining Engineers American Society of Mechanical Engineers American Institute of Electrical Engineer United States Chamber of Commerce Gplf William Tracy Stane Bank Havana Estherville Grocer
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