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Show 31. menta difficult, but should in wise no delay progress. !rhe Inland Waterways Commission has suggeste.d many valuable and necessary constructions and im some It has been provements. in American history that rather a little concerted, so ized effort has been expended ments as the duction in gestion; it prove the . damage rates and would with a a The would mean a a ten men on of railway and also reduce con flood of storm waters Mr. McGee, one of the government conservation, complete improvement of the few es waterways years' expenditure of $500,000,000. Would it not be the wisest money would mean re the reclamation of swamp lands and the versed timates, that improve little money so relieving storing development of water powers. thoroughly and that systemat perfected reservoir system im of the water, and denu.dat·ion. mean such interna.l Waterways development freight purity would also on waterways system, has been invested. disappointing thing economy to raise the necessary Here through tsy_ation? is an application of the bond issue. "Irrigation to the land for advisable, is the are Irrigation is irrigation purposes. indeed, necessary for the best results where the annual rainfall is there artificial transfer of water twenty inches frequent droughts during says President Van Hise. or less, or when the crop season," |
