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Great Falls

noun

A town in central Montana on the Missouri river; a center of extensive hydroelectric power.

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... Features with which nothing within the vision of another city can be placed in comparison are the Olympic range of mountains in front of Seattle, and the sublime snow peaks of the Rainier, Baker, Adams, and St. Helens, with their glaciers and robes of eternal white, and the great falls of the Snoqualmie, 280 feet ...

— Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist • E. L. Lomax

... the operation of this law merely a physical process. On a trip into Canada recently the writer traveled some distance with a group of bankers in attendance at a convention at Great Falls. On his way home he took a train on which there was a troupe of vaudeville players. The contrast was too marked to escape notice. One group had responded to an environment of sober business negotiations—the other to the gayety of the footlights. ...

— Principles of Teaching • Adam S. Bennion

... of natural scenery, of the grand river Saint Lawrence, the mountains, the islands, the great falls of Niagara, were very fine—"perhaps a little too fine"—he acknowledged. But his opinions as to the state of morals and manners, education and religion, and American institutions generally, were greatly modified by the time he read his letters again; his ...

— Allison Bain - By a Way she knew not • Margaret Murray Robertson

... "Mamma went to Great Falls last week," she told him primly, just grazing him with one of her impersonal glances which nearly drove him to desperation. "Aunt Mary has typhoid fever—there seems to be so much of that this ...

— The Lure of the Dim Trails • by (AKA B. M. Sinclair) B. M. Bower

Words linked to "Great Falls" : Montana, Treasure State, town, mt