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Harnessing the Niagara Falls

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By Cathy Marie Buchanan
Lake Erie sits a full three hundred feet above Lake Ontario, with the Niagara River and Falls linking the two, and at the book’s opening in 1915 the clever engineers of the Hydro Electric Power Commission had figured out how to put an end to the power and money running to waste [...]

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