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THE IKRIGATION AGE. 



IRRIGATION DITCHES 



4 Feet Wide 26 Inches Deep 

 Cost 2c per Rod, Dig One Mile Daily 



with a 



2Oth Century Grader 



One Man and a Team of Horses 



Solves irrigation problems enables you to get 

 the full wealth of your land cuts work in half makes 

 bigger profits. Weighs only 600 Ibs. yet does all work 

 of much heavier, more expensive grader in J4 the time 

 anddoes it better. Built olteinforced steel, close to th ground where 

 it gets alllhedtrt. Direct pull on load. Unexcelled for iraking irri. 

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Books on Irrigation 

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Irrigation Institutions, El wood Mead 



Irrigation Engineering, Herbert M. Wilson 



The Primer of Irrigation, Anderson 



Irrigation and Drainage, F. H. King 



Irrigation for Farm and Garden, Stewart 



Irrigating the Farm, Wilcox 



Practical Irrigation, Aug. J. Bowie 



Practical Design of Irrigation Works, W. G. Bligh 

 Irrigation (as a branch of engineering), Hanbury 



Brown 



Earth Slopes, Retaining Walls and Dams, Chas. 



Prelini 



Road Preservation and Dust Prevention, Wm. P. 



Judson 



Practical Farm Drainage, Chas. G. Elliott 



Drainage for Profit and Health, Waring 



Farm Drainage, French 



Land Drainage, Miles 



Tile Drainage, Chamberlain 



Cement Pipe & Tile, Hanson 



Arid Agriculture, B. C. Buffum 



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For this large 



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"BUFFALO" CLASS M SIDE- 

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For general drainage and irrigation 

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 the Buffalo Class M Centrifugal Pumps 

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The large pulley is supported on either 

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