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THE IKRIGATION AGE. 



AMERICAN 



RECLAMATION 



FEDERATION 



(Incorporated Not for Profit) 



WITH WHICH IS MERGED 



The Chicago Irrigation Association 



AND 



The American Irrigation Federation 



This Federation is organized for the pro- 

 motion and encouragement of the irrigation, re- 

 clamation, colonization and development of 

 land within the United States of America. It 

 maintains an office at 1110 First National Bank 

 Building, 38 South Dearborn Street, where there 

 is open to the public, free of charge, maps and 

 publications relating to the lands of the United 

 States. Questions relating to irrigation matters 

 will be answered by the officers of the Federation 

 and information given. 



THE OFFICERS OF THE FEDERATION ARE: 



EDMUND T. PERKINS, President 

 HENRY C. WOOD, Vice-President 

 D. H. ANDERSON, Secretary 

 WILLIAM W. VERNON, Treasurer 



THE DIRECTORS ARE: 



EDMUND T. PERKINS, President Edmund T. Perkins 

 Engineering Co. 



HENRY C. WOOD, Wood & Lounsbury, Attorneys-at- 

 Law. 



WILLIAM W. VERNON, Secretary American Life 

 Insurance Co. 



D. H. ANDERSON, Publisher "Irrigation Age" 



PARKE WEST, Journalist 



W. F. VAN BUSKIRK, Vice-President, Standard Trust 

 & Savings Bank 



CHARLES F. FISHBACK, President, Porter, Fishback 

 &Co. 



JOHN D. HIBBARD, President, North American Secur- 

 ities Co. 



ISHAM RANDOLPH, Consulting Engineer 



JAMES A. McLANE, James A. McLane & Co. 



RICHARD S. THAIN, Lewiston Land & Water Co. 



Organizations and individuals interested in 

 reclamation are invited to become members. 

 Detailed information concerning initiation fees 

 and dues will be furnished upon application to the 

 secretary. Address 



D. H. Anderson, Secretary 



30 North Dearborn St., 



Chicago, 111. 



Continued from page 137. 



trations. The whole book has 329 pages of reading matter 

 besides a table of contents, by chapters, and a complete alpha- 

 betical index. 



All the subjects treated are up to date and the statistical 



An Irrigated Cotton Field in Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. 



information is reliable, so that the work must be considered 

 of a high character, full of useful suggestions. 



The book is published by John Wiley & Sons, Xew York; 

 London : Chapman & Hall, Limited. 



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Irrigation Institutions, Elwood Mead (1.25 



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The Primer of Irrigation, Anderson 8.00 



Irrigation and Drainage, F. H. King 1.50 



Irrigation for Farm and Garden, Stewart 1.00 



Irrigating the Farm, Wilcox 2.00 



Practical Irrigation, Aug. J. Bowie 3.00 



Practical Design of Irrigation Works, W. G. Bligh 6.00 

 Irrigation (as a branch of engineering), Hanbury 



Brown 5.00 



Earth Slopes, Retaining Walls and Dams, Chas. 



Prelini 2.00 



Road Preservation and Dust Prevention, Wm. P. 



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Drainage for Profit and Health, Waring 1.00 



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