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Irrigated land mortgages seen as safe West investments
An editorial review from Bonds and Mortgages of Chicago outlines how irrigated districts in Washington Idaho Oregon Montana offer strong loan opportunities. It details five classes of irrigation bonds, the Carey act's safeguards, growing western development, and the need to attract eastern investors to capitalize expanding farms and new towns across the Rockies.
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