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Identifier: pacificgaselectr61915paci (find matches)
Title: Pacific Gas and Electric magazine
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Subjects: Pacific Gas and Electric Company Electric utilities Public utilities
Publisher: (San Francisco, Calif.) : Pacific Gas and Electric Co.
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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s year; and it is increasing in population. It hasthree banks, modern stores, a large brew-ery, two bottling works, lumber yards,flour mill, fruit canning plants and thebig dredger and construction shops,known as the Yuba Construction Com-pany. Soon will be added a large doorand window-guard company. Its leveesare now in perfect condition, thanks tothe good work done in the past by W. T.Ellis Jr., past levee commissioner. Spacedoes not permit us to enlarge to any con-siderable extent upon the many advan-tages tliat Yuba County possesses, but. wethink it deserving of mention that theculture of rice and olives was added lastyear to its products, both of which de-mand power and will prove very profd-able. Other small thriving towns areBrowns Valley, Smartsville and Wheat-land, all of which are supplied fromPacific Service. The latter is a greathoii-growing district. Three miles of line extension are nowbeing constructed in the l.inda Levee His-Iriit. tliicc mills from Marvsville. to sup-
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34 Pacific Service Magazine

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