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How the Power Companies Beautify Niagara
Abstract
The article begins by discussing that over a year previously, "the readers of The Ladies' Home Journal were urged to act for Niagara preservation an international way of appealing to President Roosevelt, and to Earl Grey of Canada". The article describes how the public wrote to their government to preserve the beauty of Niagara. They fought to limit the amount of diversion allowed and continue to ask that "all companies, American and Canadian, receiving these valuable permits, to exercise due regard for the scenic grandeur at Niagara's majesty..."