Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-12-09 | Page 10 | Healing a Desert with Water

1 u- u uA U- U UE A DI DI rUT WITH WAlen WAI Eli I Young Yeun Captain Dalgas D Jas learned that running water wILter wu was wa the tho th death ot b h heather ther which In the tho early part ot Of the nineteenth century overran the lands of ot Denmark and threat threat- threatened ened enod to make It a desert dellert waste wast He accordingly put the th people to dig dig- digging dir ring ging ditches flitch and nd canals Peas Pene beet boet ets anti and rye soon began to grow and cows and aai pig pla followed The Th ant r va as reclaimed r rl lm a In good time an and nd 1 Denmark became I a land or of butter eu eggs and bacon