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Show WITH sufficient water to irrigate it, there is no better land to be found anywhere than in this valley. No need for the importation of potash and other expensive fertilizers here, which are required in many localities in order to make the land productive. pro-ductive. Here all that is needed is to tickle the face of mother earth with a plow and drop in the seed, and if you have water a crop is almost certain. cer-tain. Besides, this, the local market has always been strong and commodities have brought more at home as a general rule than they we e worth on the railroad. The one thing we have imagined ourselves short of is water, and now it develops that there is a great supply of this vital fluid beneath be-neath the land on which it is so much needed; all that is necessary is to sink wells to it, and find economical and reliable power with which to raise it to the surface. The Dixie Power Company, with a surplus of over 2,000 h. p. within its grasp, proposes to come in and supply this energy, if it is given the right kind of encouragement m |