Pacific service magazine . Modern dehydration plant. Ssacsupplied by electricityPnwer Interior of farm pump house where the installationis of high-class order. electricity to agricultural enterprises. Addedto these are 6,810 joint poles, that is, polesused jointly by the Pacific Gas and ElectricCompany and the Pacific Telephone andTelegraph Company. This gives us a totalof 41,082 poles. Imagine for a momentwhat a forest these poles would make intheir natural habitat and just as they werebefore the lumber-man found them, withlimbs, leaves and all the natural growthintact! It may not be generall

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Pacific service magazine . Modern dehydration plant. Ssacsupplied by electricityPnwer Interior of farm pump house where the installationis of high-class order. electricity to agricultural enterprises. Addedto these are 6,810 joint poles, that is, polesused jointly by the Pacific Gas and ElectricCompany and the Pacific Telephone andTelegraph Company. This gives us a totalof 41,082 poles. Imagine for a momentwhat a forest these poles would make intheir natural habitat and just as they werebefore the lumber-man found them, withlimbs, leaves and all the natural growthintact! It may not be generally known that thePacific Gas and Electric Companys over-head power distribution system in the SantaClara valley reaches 1,138 miles of be sure, this is not the progress of aday or night, but it really covers a com-paratively short space of time. Again, itis of record that there are 28,588,080 feet,or approximately 5000 miles, of overheadline-wire used by the Pacific Gas andElectric Company in this same

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