... steam railways. The cultivation of the soil, with or without irrigation, will be hampered by the increased cost of agricultural tools, fencing, and the wood needed for other purposes about a farm. Irrigated agriculture will suffer most of all, for... Hearings - Page 824by United States. 60th Congress. 2d session., 1908-1909. House. [from old catalog] - 1908Full view - About this book
| United States - 1907 - 1014 pages
...farm. Irrigated agriculture will suffer most of all, for the destruction ot the forests means the loss of the waters as surely as night follows day. With...side. And the forests have already begun to fail, as the direct result of the suicidal policy o: forest destruction which the people of the United States... | |
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1908 - 1134 pages
...farm. Irrigated agriculture will suffer most of all, for the destruction of the forests means the loss of the waters as surely as night follows day. With...citizen will inevitably feel the pinch on every side." The governors who were present adopted, without dissent, a declaration reciting the necessity for a... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - Tariff - 1908 - 804 pages
...farm. Irrigated agriculture will suffer most of all, for the destruction of the forests means the loss of the waters as surely as night follows day. With...which it depends. In a word, when the forests fail, Ihe daily life of the average citizen will inevitably feel the pinch on every side. And the forests... | |
| Leopold G. Blackmam - 1908 - 436 pages
...farm. Irrigated agriculture will suffer most of all for the destruction of the forests means the loss of the waters as surely as night follows day. "With...difficulties of the primary industries upon which it depends. A SUICIDAL POLICY. "In a word, when the forests fail, the daily life of the average citizen will inevitably... | |
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1908 - 1138 pages
...farm. Irrigated agriculture will suffer most of all, for the destruction of the forests means the loss of the waters as surely as night follows day. With...Commerce in general will necessarily be affected by the diffic\ilties of the primary industries upon which it depends. In a word, when the forests fail, the... | |
| 1908 - 560 pages
...will suffer most of all, for the destruction of the forests means the loss of the waters as surely aa night follows day. " With the rise in the cost of...rise. Commerce in general will necessarily be affected bv the difficulties of the primary industries upon which it depends. A SUICIDAL POLICY. " In a word,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - Lumber trade - 1909 - 468 pages
...farm. Irrigated agriculture will suffer most of all, for the destruction of the forests means the loss of the waters as surely as night follows day. With...side. And the forests have already begun to fail, as the direct result of the suicidal policy of forest destruction which the people of the United States... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1909 - 1394 pages
...farm. Irrigated agriculture will suffer most of all, for the destruction of the forests means the loss of the waters as surely as night follows day. With...every side. And the forests have already begun to fall, as the direct result of the suicidal policy of forest destruction which the people of the United... | |
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