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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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pipe was))laced in one of the large dischargetubes and connected up at both ends in-dependent of the large pipe in which itwas placed. In order to give clearance for dredgersworking on a drainage canal, which isbeing dug for Knights Landing RidgeDrainage District, the District Xo. 108line was raised at a point near KnightsLanding. The two poles used were each First Annual Harvest Festival From 2,500 to 3,000 Yf)lo county peoplevisited the exhibits c)f the Harvest Festi-val held in Woodland Octooer 30th. The Yolo County Farm Bureau hadcharge of the festival and had exhibitorsfrom all parts of the county. In addi-tion, they had arranged a very interest-ing program of jjapers of interest to thefarmers, good music and several talks bynoted men of the state. The ladiesserved an old time farm lunch, and dur-ing the noon hour the hall looked likethe (dd country picnic ground. Iacilic Service was represented bya very pretty booth, which was well filledwith a good display of both gas and elec-
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The Paciflc Service booth at the Woodland Festival. 140 feet above the ground. This is abouta record height for poles used on linework. Two miles of 11 k. v. line have beenbuilt from a point near Knights Land-ing to the new plant of the Sutter BasinOmipany. The power is being used forconstruction purposes. Woodland has been noted as one ofthe champions of temperance; for, atthe election held some three years pastthe people voted the saloons out, thatis to say, the sale of liquor by retailwas prohibited but liquor could be soldin case lots and the brewery was per-mitted to make and sell beer by the keg..\t the recent state election, however,Woodland went wet by three majority. trie appliances. A great deal of interestwas shown by the out-of-town visitors.Most of them are now using electricpower for irrigation and want to use itfor cooking and heating as well. The number and variety of the farmproducts shown is evidence of the ad-vantages of irrigation and goes to showthat Paciflc Servi

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