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Show Uee for Waste Lands. Kvery state In the union luiH some part of the swamp nnd wet lands that for tho T.tlre country have an aggregate aggre-gate nren of 102,800.000 ncrefl larger tlinn Iowa, Illinois and Indiana combined com-bined nnd three-fourths ns large us Frnnco. The agricultural vnluo of Iheso Inuds varies eonsldcribly, hut specialists of tho United States de pnrtmenf of ngrlculturo believe thai large areas', If properly drained and cleured by public or private co-opern Hon, could be transformed Into products pro-ducts furias. ; - -" " ' Mi.sn,. |