. Products of an advanced civilization. A Kansas souvenir. A book of information relative to the moral, educational, agricultural, commercial, manufacturing and mining interests of the state. Issued by the Kansas immigration and information association . IRRIGATED FARMING IN FINNEY COUNTY.(T4). RESULTS OF IRRIGATION. BY Hr>X. I), M. FROST. PRESIDENT AND STATE ENGINEER. STATE BOARD OF IRRIGATION. , who are familiar with the growth and progress of the irrigation movement iu Kansas must ascribegreat credit to the Kansas State Irrigation Association. Its idea was born of the troubles and di
. Products of an advanced civilization. A Kansas souvenir. A book of information relative to the moral, educational, agricultural, commercial, manufacturing and mining interests of the state. Issued by the Kansas immigration and information association . IRRIGATED FARMING IN FINNEY COUNTY.(T4). RESULTS OF IRRIGATION. BY Hr>X. I), M. FROST. PRESIDENT AND STATE ENGINEER. STATE BOARD OF IRRIGATION. , who are familiar with the growth and progress of the irrigation movement iu Kansas must ascribegreat credit to the Kansas State Irrigation Association. Its idea was born of the troubles and distresseswliicli assailed the dry farmer in 1he .semi-arid portions of the State. We look back over the road it hastraveled with mingled feelings, in which amusement plays no small part. Those of us who have donepioneer and missionary work in this field remember the consternation which seized the real-estate agentwhen an irrigation meeting was about to be held in the State. One would have supposed that he belongedto the army of the great unwashed and was threatened with a deluge. The local politician shook hiswise and crafty head, and wondered what effect this strange agitation might produce upon his alreadydeeply-laid scheme for personal advancement, and it is not much to his credit tha
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