Irrigation Affects Population and Food Production Through Water Use
Essay notes irrigation as ancient and essential, citing Thebes and Babylon. It argues irrigation enables denser populations, claims irrigation improves soil nutrients and plant food, and contrasts rainfall with irrigation while praising American progress and suggesting room for improved efficiency. It mentions water as solvent and the economic value of water in cereal production.
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Thebes
Upper Nile
Babylon
Euphrates
Cyrus
Nebuchadnezzar
Garden of Eden
Tigres
Eve
Adam
America
Washington County Mines and District Rich Ore Output
The Washington County area known as The Land of Mines and Seven Devils district highlights mineral production in Ruthburg Warrens with strong ore output described. Local districts Mineral Ruthburg and Warrens are noted for rich ore yields and mining activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Seven Devils
Summers District
Mineral, Ruthburg & Warrens
Solid City Promises Rich County Prospects and Mines
The article touts Winsex as the county seat of Washington County in Idaho, highlighting Welter and Sanke river lands, irrigation driven farming, and strong yields in wheat oats hay and corn. It notes alfalfa crops long with fruit production, cattle horses and sheep, abundant minerals including copper, gold and silver, and a projected railroad from Welser to Devil’s.
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Winsex
Washington County
Idaho
Welter
Sanke
Weiser Hay
Belek
Middle States
Aden
Newrly
California
Narton
Oastern
Tate
Joniss
Bn Qur
Tomny
Tiw
Fitue
Fortunnes
Rocky Mountains
Wolsar
Alee
Woeison
Land of Many Resources Promotes Growth Prospects
Message touts abundant assets including homes for thousands, extensive grazing lands, hundreds of farms, and large saw log supplies as a booster for regional development.
Notice of Forfeiturn for Mine Property in Washington County
Notos of forfeiture to M EB Winther and heirs. We have spent one hundred dollars for 1887 for fiber and improvements on the Young Auerney Mine in Washington County. Publication July 21 1887 in the county offices to hold the premises under Section 2394 Revised Statutes. If you do not contribute your share within ninety days after publication your interest will become the property of the subscribers listed. Taoul B. Cluie Tone b. Galdwett Aven'd Bitch. Date of first publication August 13 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB. Winther
Ylssigna
Washington County
Cosuidor
Wide County
Ander
Taoul B. Cluie
Tone B. Galdwett
WSL
Notice of Foruturit ure Y O Walker Heirs and Assignees
Notice records extension of one hundred dollars for year ten for labor and improvements on Sterling land in Washington County Idaho. Sums secured by certificate filed July 21 1887 in county recorder’s office to hold property under Revised Statutes section 2324. If not paid within ninety days after first publication, interest converts to property of the heirs per section 242. Caldwell and RIlwhie sign. Date of first publication August 11 1891.
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Washington County
Idaho
Anid
Maid-County
Enid
Vention
United States
Blair
Caldwell
Hulse City
Weinbert
Noties
Seilier
Prudsite Ciuirt
Welser City
Maho
Thomas le Vautier
Wels
Lisho
Lutte P. Palmer
Edward M
David Michael
James E. Lotley
Weiser
Idahio
Kuvester
Rogister
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D. Amnect
Gabriel
Broag & Harvey
Los Brose & Harvey
Brose & Harvey
M. L. Vial
J. L. B. Vial & Son, Watchmakers and Jewelots
Baker City
Oregon
Sommer & Gorrie
Chicago, Union Pacific & Northwestern
Chicago
Ope
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Washington
Jowell
J CM Hixon
Teac Lewin
M Hantheen
Thomas
Powen
Henjamin W Watllington
Misal
Gey T Shou
EW McConnat
Congress
Willis Swot
Norman Jk Willey
Sorrel AG
Edwant Nustias
Clus Mays
Weluce
Missouri Pacific
Salt Lake City
St. Louis
Denver
Middle
Balabria
Indian
Council
Weiserland
Improvelent Gp
Mero Bucks
Baker, Weiser
Onesis
San Francisco Chronicle
Calforna
Er Dale
G. ML. Waterhouse
Notos of
G. Bartley
Roft Street
MITEL
H. Haas’ Store
Bernard Haas & Co
Salubria
General Merchanarive
Tohn Deere Moline
Schutler
B Haas
Y. O. Walker
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