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Title: The official Northern Pacific Railroad guide : for the use of tourists and travelers over the lines of the Northern Pacific Railroad, its branches and allied lines : containing descriptions of states, territories, cities, towns and places along the routes of these allied systems of transportation : and embracing facts relating to the history, resources, population, products and natural features of the great Northwest
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Northern Pacific Railroad Company Riley, W. C. (William C.)
Subjects: Railroad travel
Publisher: St. Paul : W.C. Riley
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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Three Bridges and Tunnel, on Green River, Washington. 340
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Viiw on Green River, Washington. 342 The Northern Paeific Railroad. interesting industry which has created the town. The soil inthis hop-growing valley seems to be inexhaustible. Wild landvaluable for hop culture near Puyallup is worth from $75 tof 100 per acre, and costs about $100 more per acre to clear. Itis said that, taking an average of a period of years, every acrecultivated in hops will yield a net profit of at least $100. Theprice of hops varies widely from year to year, and is mainlydependent on the German crop. Some years it is claimedthere is no profit at all in hops raised in Washington, but inthe long run the hop farmers all become comfortably well off.There are few forms of agricultural industry where so muchmoney can be made from an acre of ground. After leaving Puyallup the railroad traverses for about eightmiles the Puyallup Indian reservation. These Indians owntheir land in severalty, and are, as a rule, industrious farmers.Their children are educated in the agency

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