The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 34National Geographic Society, 1918 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... carry nearly twice as many passengers in twelve months as all the steam railroads of the United States . They could give every man , woman , and child living a ride every ten months - so much for the yardstick of comparison . THE ...
... carry nearly twice as many passengers in twelve months as all the steam railroads of the United States . They could give every man , woman , and child living a ride every ten months - so much for the yardstick of comparison . THE ...
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... carried by tramping feet into the sub- ways every twenty - four hours . THE COSMOPOLIS OF CIVILIZATION One scarcely knows which to wonder at most - New York , the cosmopolis of civilization , or New York , the metropolis of the western ...
... carried by tramping feet into the sub- ways every twenty - four hours . THE COSMOPOLIS OF CIVILIZATION One scarcely knows which to wonder at most - New York , the cosmopolis of civilization , or New York , the metropolis of the western ...
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... carry on the course already begun . These are high schools , training hand and mind together , and fitting the pupils for their life work . A boy who finishes the plumbing course at the Vocational School for Boys is real plumber , and ...
... carry on the course already begun . These are high schools , training hand and mind together , and fitting the pupils for their life work . A boy who finishes the plumbing course at the Vocational School for Boys is real plumber , and ...
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... carry drinking water for the whole world . In size , in length , in the volume of water it will carry , as well as in the cost of construction and the engineering prob- To build the Catskill Aqueduct , a vast army of. THE NATIONAL ...
... carry drinking water for the whole world . In size , in length , in the volume of water it will carry , as well as in the cost of construction and the engineering prob- To build the Catskill Aqueduct , a vast army of. THE NATIONAL ...
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... carry a correspond- ing volume of water thirty great steel pipes four feet in diameter would have been required . Such a pipe - line would have cost twice as much as a tunnel of equal capacity through the eternal bed- rock . It has been ...
... carry a correspond- ing volume of water thirty great steel pipes four feet in diameter would have been required . Such a pipe - line would have cost twice as much as a tunnel of equal capacity through the eternal bed- rock . It has been ...
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