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pages 220-221

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_026em http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,747
Title pages 220-221
Relation Down The Columbia
Date 2004-08-11
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Description northward for five or six hundred feet before uniting with the main river. It was the savage swirling of water in that rock-walled elbow where the "somersault" takes place that prompted the imaginative French-Canadian voyageurs to apply the appropriately descriptive name of Chaudiere to the boiling maelstrom. Up to the present the development of the enormous power running to waste over Kettle Falls has gone little further than the dreams of the brave community of optimists who have been...

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