Agricultural pamphlet collection, 1896-1919.

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Agricultural pamphlet collection, 1896-1919.

Pamphlets on agricultural topics include: "Agriculture Beyond the 100th Meridian A Review of the U.S. Public Land Commission" by Samuel Aughey and C. D. Wilber, Lincoln, 1880; "Farming by Irrigation in Northern Colorado," Platte Land Company, Denver, CO, n.d. 19th century; "Farming and Stock Raising in North and South Dakota... published by the Passenger Department, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway," ca. 1896; "Burpee's 'Vest-Pocket' Guide to the Culture of Vegetables," 1906; "Victory Gardens Feed the Hungry," by Charles Lathrop Pack, National War Garden Commission, 1919; Pine Tree Hip Pocket Farm Guide, Albert Dickinson Co., ca. 1926.

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In 1912, the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway announced its decision to operate on hydroelectric power. Hydroelectric power or electrification was a highly cost-efficient power source and companies throughout the U.S. converted their steam-powered engines to it. The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway began its electrification project on the 113-mile stretch between Three Forks and Deer Lodge, Montana. The General Electric Company submitted a proposal to design the locomotives, as wel...

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