Pamphlets on Conservation of Natural Resources, Volumen5U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 |
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... rivers works a public injury which may be pre- vented by appropriate legislation . Realizing that the strength of the Nation will ever lie in the mul- tiplication of homes on the land up to its full capacity , we approve the successful ...
... rivers works a public injury which may be pre- vented by appropriate legislation . Realizing that the strength of the Nation will ever lie in the mul- tiplication of homes on the land up to its full capacity , we approve the successful ...
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... rivers and lakes of the United States , proceeding in the order of their magnitude and commercial importance . Recognizing the vast economic benefits to the people of water power derived largely from interstate and source streams no ...
... rivers and lakes of the United States , proceeding in the order of their magnitude and commercial importance . Recognizing the vast economic benefits to the people of water power derived largely from interstate and source streams no ...
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... River as a freight carrier . You have taught us that saving coal means saving life . You have also taught us that the same power required to move 8 tons on steel rails will move 34 tons on water ; hence who dares say that our ambition ...
... River as a freight carrier . You have taught us that saving coal means saving life . You have also taught us that the same power required to move 8 tons on steel rails will move 34 tons on water ; hence who dares say that our ambition ...
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... rivers , a larger number of miles of navigable waterways than any inland state in the Union . By the cultivation of one - half of our 44 millions of acres we produce over 100 million dollars worth of corn each year , nearly 1 mil- lion ...
... rivers , a larger number of miles of navigable waterways than any inland state in the Union . By the cultivation of one - half of our 44 millions of acres we produce over 100 million dollars worth of corn each year , nearly 1 mil- lion ...
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... rivers and the streams , was prevented by the burning of the grass each year . But with the coming of the white man and the driving out of the Indian , the growth of the timber extended back from the rivers and the streams , and what ...
... rivers and the streams , was prevented by the burning of the grass each year . But with the coming of the white man and the driving out of the Indian , the growth of the timber extended back from the rivers and the streams , and what ...
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