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They reminded us of the Swedes, Danes, Norwegians and Finns who arrived here as woodsmen and farmers and left their mark in place names and archival photos of tree-felling camps, sawmills and boomtowns. These questions and others are addressed in Boomtown USA, the 7 1/2 Keys to Big Success in Small Towns, a new book just published by the National Association Of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) and the book's author, Jack Schultz, president of Agracel, Inc. Siebert's well-cadenced couplets trace the history of Rhyolite from the discovery of gold ore in 1904 through its brief heyday as a boomtown, with piped-in water, three newspapers, saloons, a school, and an opera house. |
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