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Title page 2428
Relation gov serial set 2372
Date 2006-03-01 to 2006-03-08
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, grayscale bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description Since the date of this report it has been demonstrated that nearly the whole of this great plain is a magnificent grain-producing country, as the statistics submitted herewith will show. Furthermore, the soil is not only fertile, but of extraordinary endurance. In the Willamette Valley that fields have been continually cropped with wheat for twenty years are now yielding from 30 to 35 bushels per acre of winter wheat. When it is considered that, in addition to its grain-producing capacity,...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3633

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