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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 87

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PRINCIPAL IRRIGATION PRUJECIS I.N 1111.WESTERN UNITED ST.\TKS. 56 THE WATCH TOWER [Nov., and ditches to the lands that are to be irrigated.The water will cover about 250,000 acres of ex-ceedingly rich land in the neighborhood of Boise.And all this land will be opened to settlers onvery easy terms.… … AN IDAHO APPLE ORCHARD IN THE IRRIGATED DISTRICT. homestead for nothing, for it is public land. Eachsettler, however, must bear his share in the costof constructing the irrigation work. But eventhis expense is not hard to meet, for the home-steader is allowed twenty years in which to payhis share.…

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