Arizona republican., 1908-08-20
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] becoming personally acquainted with
 the field and its needs and to secure material for this August number It is creditable work and all having to do will it's makeup are to be congratu-
 lated.
 From cover to cover it is crammed 1 full with invaluable data, information about everything, that a prospective cOlonist would want to know There ! is no question left unanswered. and
 the Illuminating touch is effectively applied to the opportunities which are open to the wound and the old, the rich and the poor.
 The contrasting views. December in
 the West and in the Salt River valley, which are the front cover pictures, vividly relate the story of life where winter is king and again where every winter day is June-"then if ever come perfect days" The first presents a { farmer gathering from a shock en- crusted with ice and snow, the other an Arizona orange orchard ladened with ripening fruit.
 The list of the contents is as follows: Progress and Possibilities of the Salt River Valley, by Governor Joseph H. ] Kibbey: Government Water Storage [ in the Salt River Valley, by Dwight E. 1 Heard; Electric Power Possibilities, ] by w. B. Twitchell: Dairy Business 1 Profitable by Elliot Evans; The Cattle | Raising Industry, by F. H. owen, edi- ; tor of the Southwestern Stockman; Sugar Beets in the Salt River Valley 1 by w. J. Murphy; Soil and Climate of ! the Salt River Valley, by Dr. John W. ! FOss: Bit of Information, by George | w. Cowgirl; A Paradise for Homeseek-
 CTS, by H. I. Latham; What Can be Done with $2,000, by J. w. Spear; The Man With s2OOO and a Hoe, by Charles | V. Flack, editor of the Call of the Des- ert; Rural Schools, by J. A. Higgins, ! principal of the Cartwright school; The School System, by A. H. Fulton, county superintendent of schools; A Story of an Automobile Ride, by F.. J.
 Bennitt; The Garden Spot of the World, by Charles F. Jones of Mesa; A Preparatory School for Boys, by Lucy Terrill Ellis; Our Moral Status, by Daniel F. Jantzen, principal of the Central School; Castle Hot Springs, Arizona. by F. w Sawyer: Letters from Prosperous Salt River Valley Farmers; and Women's Club Move
 ment in Phoenix and Vicinity, by Mrs.
 E. A. Fowler.
 There are also a number of valuable
 letters from ranchers, giving their eX- perience A number of these letters
 were crowded out and will be printed
 in a later issue. Among those who
 contributed to the August number
 were; Thomas Blake, A. J. Chandler,
 G. w. Walters, E. O. Desmit. H. B.
 Lehman, c. C. Chambers, J. s. Grif fin, Query Sapp, R. P. Miller, Charles
 Miller, F.. E. Jack, J. W. Black.
 The issue is generously illustrated
 throughout with fine halftones which
 serve not only to make the publication attractive on first glance, but will hold the attention and drive home the les
 sons and propositions which the ar ticles present. The following are the titles to a goodly number of the illus tratiOns showing the variety and scope.
 Types of Homes Seen in Phoenix, Territorial Capitol. First Water Enter ing Gates of Granite Reef Diversion Dam, A Source of Revenue (grOup of ostrthes), Chaplain Scott's Famous Oat Field, A Herd of Jerseys, Glendale Beet Sugar Factory, Sugar Beets, Pear | Orchard Near Phoenix, Blackberry |