The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 34National Geographic Society, 1918 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... 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 world . It has more Irish and their sons and daughters than ...
... 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 world . It has more Irish and their sons and daughters than ...
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... Four transients arrive every second , a passenger train comes into the city terminals every fifty - two seconds , and a ship clears every forty minutes . A child is born every six minutes , a wedding takes place every thirteen minutes ...
... Four transients arrive every second , a passenger train comes into the city terminals every fifty - two seconds , and a ship clears every forty minutes . A child is born every six minutes , a wedding takes place every thirteen minutes ...
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... four in the great metropolis were born under alien . flags or are the children of the foreign- born . But who that has studied the situ- ation can gainsay New York's American- ism ? The story of how the one - fourth of the city's ...
... four in the great metropolis were born under alien . flags or are the children of the foreign- born . But who that has studied the situ- ation can gainsay New York's American- ism ? The story of how the one - fourth of the city's ...
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... four- year academic course , a four - year libra- rian's course , a three - year commercial course , a three - year dressmaking and costume - designing course , and a three- year industrial arts course are provided . Go down into the ...
... four- year academic course , a four - year libra- rian's course , a three - year commercial course , a three - year dressmaking and costume - designing course , and a three- year industrial arts course are provided . Go down into the ...
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... four million people live in " tenements " in New York , for under the law a " tene- ment " is anything from one of the frowsy seven - story affairs in the lower and poorer East Side , overrun by poor children , to the fashionable ...
... four million people live in " tenements " in New York , for under the law a " tene- ment " is anything from one of the frowsy seven - story affairs in the lower and poorer East Side , overrun by poor children , to the fashionable ...
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