The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 34National Geographic Society, 1918 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... half the nations of the earth , surpasses that of the entire continent of Australia , and matches the combined strength of the six westernmost States of the American Union . In annual expenditures it ex- ceeds all except seven of the ...
... half the nations of the earth , surpasses that of the entire continent of Australia , and matches the combined strength of the six westernmost States of the American Union . In annual expenditures it ex- ceeds all except seven of the ...
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... half fitted for college , but not at all fitted for life . Then some one pro- posed that boys and girls whose educa- tion was almost certain to be limited should spend their school days prepar- ing for their life work rather than for ...
... half fitted for college , but not at all fitted for life . Then some one pro- posed that boys and girls whose educa- tion was almost certain to be limited should spend their school days prepar- ing for their life work rather than for ...
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... half as much invested in hostelries as Uncle Sam invested in the Panama Canal . Within a single square mile there are enough hotels to house and feed 50,000 people . They employ three people for every five they entertain . No other ...
... half as much invested in hostelries as Uncle Sam invested in the Panama Canal . Within a single square mile there are enough hotels to house and feed 50,000 people . They employ three people for every five they entertain . No other ...
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... half as many deaths from pulmonary tuberculo- sis in the decade from 1906 to 1915 in- clusive as there were from 1876 to 1885 . There were only one - third as many deaths from typhoid , one - fifth as many from diphtheria , one - sixth ...
... half as many deaths from pulmonary tuberculo- sis in the decade from 1906 to 1915 in- clusive as there were from 1876 to 1885 . There were only one - third as many deaths from typhoid , one - fifth as many from diphtheria , one - sixth ...
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... half , a third , a fifth , and in one case to a sixth of their former potency . Such a tremendous success in the mas- tery of " catching " diseases - under which term I include those that are infectious with those that are contagious ...
... half , a third , a fifth , and in one case to a sixth of their former potency . Such a tremendous success in the mas- tery of " catching " diseases - under which term I include those that are infectious with those that are contagious ...
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