Report of the Commissioner of Corporations on Water Power Development in the United States," pp.
He explained that he put up a sawmill operated by water power at Lac la Ronge in 1906.
When you consider that the best of water power is available all along the rivers for the manufacture of this product, it will be seen that this is but another of the valuable resources of the district.
Throughout this district there are many points where a large amount of water power could be developed, and there are numerous small power sites.
Often the development of water power in connection with irrigation afforded electricity for labor-saving devices and lifted many a burden that in other days fell heavily upon the shoulders of the farmer and his family.
Water power sites on the public domain were leased for a term of years to private companies instead of being sold outright.
Of late years there has been an increasing use of dams and reservoirs for the storage of flood waters and the development of water power.
Explain the importance of water power in the United States.
Furthermore, water power, electricity, and other substitutes for coal are being developed.
Spit Turned by Water Power [102] Many of the Bulgarian peasants do their cooking in the open air over bonfires.
And in a region so much deficient in water power as some parts of Illinois is, still less may be looked for.
Waters; the Ohio and Blue rivers,--plenty of water power, and excellent springs.
Defn: Pertaining to, or derived from, the dynamical action of water of a liquid; of or pertaining to water power.
Defn: A name given to the first power spinning machine, because driven by water power.
Much of this labor is performed by water power, much by wind power, and about all the children and old people in a pueblo are busied from early dawn until twilight in the sementera as independent guards.
He'll steal anything from a woman's honor to a water power site.
Well, the time's coming down here when there'll be a nice lot of water power.
It will retard the government control of water power greatly, and there is enough possible water power in this country, Oscar, to turn every wheel in it and to heat and light every home in the land.
What did the Secretary want him to do; turn peanut politician and fight the water power trust?
The hydraulic jet is also used for general excavating wherever water power is available.
When we speak ofwater power we are apt to think of the water as actually furnishing the energy.
Water power is used in some paper mills, but in most large mills steam is used.
Most spectacle frames of a common quality are made in the country, because it can be done by water power, and more cheaply.
As this method of grinding stones is done by water power, it is done more cheaply than by steam.
Water power in many of the States is abundant and contributes largely to their prosperity.
A frequent inconvenience in the use of water power in cold climates is that peculiar form of ice called anchor or ground ice.
The earliest application of water power to general manufacturing purposes appears to have been at Paterson, New Jersey, where "The Society for Establishing Useful Manufactures" was formed in the year 1791.
Another misconception is that the friends of conservation are trying to prevent the development of water power by private capital.
Congress must decide also whether immensely valuable rights to the use of water powershall be given away to special interests in perpetuity and without compensation instead of being held and controlled by the public.
Fifty years is long enough for the certainty of profitable investment in water power, and to fix on the amount of return that will be fair to the public and the corporation is not impossible.
They believe that to grant rights to water power in perpetuity is a wrongful mortgage of the welfare of our descendants, and to grant them without insisting on some return for value received is to rob ourselves.
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