The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 34National Geographic Society, 1918 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... modern big fire . Giant electric pumps , capable of delivering thirty thousand gallons of water a minute , at a pressure of three hundred pounds to the square inch , represent the " big guns " of the fire department . Under such ...
... modern big fire . Giant electric pumps , capable of delivering thirty thousand gallons of water a minute , at a pressure of three hundred pounds to the square inch , represent the " big guns " of the fire department . Under such ...
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... or wherever they may be or whatever their circumstance , are always in people's way . This unusual photograph was made from a building opposite the Public Library . Photograph from Edwin Levick A MODERN APARTMENT HOUSE OF THE. 10.
... or wherever they may be or whatever their circumstance , are always in people's way . This unusual photograph was made from a building opposite the Public Library . Photograph from Edwin Levick A MODERN APARTMENT HOUSE OF THE. 10.
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Photograph from Edwin Levick A MODERN APARTMENT HOUSE OF THE TYPE PREVAILING ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE Nearly four million people live in " tenements " in New York , for under the law a " tene- ment " is anything from one of the frowsy ...
Photograph from Edwin Levick A MODERN APARTMENT HOUSE OF THE TYPE PREVAILING ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE Nearly four million people live in " tenements " in New York , for under the law a " tene- ment " is anything from one of the frowsy ...
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... modern Rome toward which all roads of migration lead . preventive medicine in combating " catch- ing " diseases than in the metropolis . INCREASING POPULATION , DECREASING DEATH RATE Since 1865 New York territorial ex- pansion has been ...
... modern Rome toward which all roads of migration lead . preventive medicine in combating " catch- ing " diseases than in the metropolis . INCREASING POPULATION , DECREASING DEATH RATE Since 1865 New York territorial ex- pansion has been ...
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... modern of yesterday is the commonplace of tomorrow and the obsolescent of a decade hence ; for New York adds a Maine New Hampshire - Vermont pop- ulation to its own every ten years , and facilities must ever march at double - quick to ...
... modern of yesterday is the commonplace of tomorrow and the obsolescent of a decade hence ; for New York adds a Maine New Hampshire - Vermont pop- ulation to its own every ten years , and facilities must ever march at double - quick to ...
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