On the record
Whatever the nation does for the extension of irrigation should harmonize with, and tend to improve, the condition of those now living on irrigated land.
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gutenberg.orgWhatever the nation does for the extension of irrigation should harmonize with, and tend to improve, the condition of those now living on irrigated land.
This statement underscores the need for irrigation efforts to benefit existing residents of irrigated lands.
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