THE IBRIGATION AGE. 



315 



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RIFE AUTOMATIC HYDRAULIC RAM 



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Large Capacity Rams for Irrigation 



Operates under 18 In. to 50 ft. fall. .-. Elevates water 30 feet for every foot fall used. 

 So per cent efficiency developed. .*. Over 4,500 plants In successful operation. .'. In- 

 formation and estimates promptly and cheerfully furnished. . Catalog- Fre. 



RIFE ENGINE COMPANY 



126 Liberty Street, 



NEW YORK, U. S. A. 



BOOKS ON 



Irrigation and Drainage j 



THE IRRIGATION AGE has established a book | 

 department for the benefit of its readers. Any J 

 of the following named books on Irrigation 

 and Drainage will be forwarded postpaid on 

 receipt of price: 



Irrigation Institutions, Elwood Mead 81.25 



Irrigation in the United State*. F. H. Newell 2.00 



Irrigation Engineering, Herbert M. Wilson 4.00 



Irrigation and Drainage, F. H. King 1.50 



Irrigation for Farm and Garden, Stewart 1 .00 



Irrigating the Farm, Wilcox 2.00 



The Primer of Irrigation, cloth, 300 pages 2.00 



Practical Farm Drainage, Charles G. Elliott 1.00 



Drainage for Profit and Health, Waring 1.00 



Farm Drainage, French 1.00 



Land Drainage, Miles 1.00 



Tile Drainage, Chamberlain 40 



Address 



J THE D. H. ANDERSON PUBLISHING CO. 



112 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO, ILL. 



A Home 



in the 



Northwest 



Thousands of acres of land, of which large 

 tracts have been reclaimed by irrigation, are 

 now open for settlement in 



OREGON, WASHINGTON & IDAHO | 



Why not visit the vast territory abounding 

 with golden opportunity and thus realize for 

 yourself its great possibilities more fully? 

 Homeseekers' low round trip rates to Oregon, 

 Washington and Idaho points are now in effect 

 via the direct route, the 



UNION PACIFIC 



Many miles shorter than any other line, and 

 the only railroad running two trains daily from 

 Omaha, and two trains daily from Kansas City. 



Inquire of 



E. L LOIYIAX, G. P. & T. A., 



OMAHA, NEB. 



ABOUT 

 THE 

 SOUTH 



About theSouth" is the name ol a 64-page illustrated pamphlet issued by the Passenger Dept. of the 



ILLINOIS CENTRAL R. R. CO. 



in which important questions are tersely answered in brief articles about 



Southern Farm Lands, Mississippi Valley Cotton Lands, Truck 

 Farming, Fruit Growing, Stock Raising, Dairying, Grasses and 

 Forage, Soils, Market Facilities and Southern Immigration 



along the lines of the Illinois Central and Yazoo & Mississippi 

 Valley railroads, in the States ol Kentucky. Tennessee, 

 Mississippi and Louisiana, including the famous :: :: :: 



YAZOO VALLEY OF MISSISSIPPI 



Send for a free copy to J. F. Merry, A. G. P. A.. I. C. R. R.. Dubuque Iowa 

 Information concerning rates and train service to the South via the Illinois Central can be had 

 of agents of connecting lines, or by addressing A. H. HANSON. G. P. A., Chicago. IU. 



