The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 34National Geographic Society, 1918 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 5
... once . Veritable walls of water check a fire's effort to spread . Only a negligible number of the city's forty fires a day get beyond the buildings in which they originate . THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING Photograph by Paul Thompson Rising 785 ...
... once . Veritable walls of water check a fire's effort to spread . Only a negligible number of the city's forty fires a day get beyond the buildings in which they originate . THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING Photograph by Paul Thompson Rising 785 ...
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... once were homes of the rich . The rich , fleeing with the approach of business , went uptown and duplicated their downtown brownstone fronts , and so millionaire mill - owner and poor gar- ment - worker may live alike behind a ...
... once were homes of the rich . The rich , fleeing with the approach of business , went uptown and duplicated their downtown brownstone fronts , and so millionaire mill - owner and poor gar- ment - worker may live alike behind a ...
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... once . Yet every East River tube and each of the other three highway bridges is doing its best to relieve the crush at City Hall Square . lems involved , it makes every other aque duct of ancient and modern times look like a pigmy ...
... once . Yet every East River tube and each of the other three highway bridges is doing its best to relieve the crush at City Hall Square . lems involved , it makes every other aque duct of ancient and modern times look like a pigmy ...
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... once found Times Square the northern boundary of its peregrina- tions now wanders up Broadway to " The Circle " and Central Park . intervals of five and six feet in these pipes . are nozzles which send up columns of water from forty to ...
... once found Times Square the northern boundary of its peregrina- tions now wanders up Broadway to " The Circle " and Central Park . intervals of five and six feet in these pipes . are nozzles which send up columns of water from forty to ...
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... once stood the Fifth Avenue Hotel , with its " Amen Corner , " now towers a great office structure , the Fifth Avenue Building , and the Hoffman House , where the Democrats of the country used to foregather , is only a memory . Where ...
... once stood the Fifth Avenue Hotel , with its " Amen Corner , " now towers a great office structure , the Fifth Avenue Building , and the Hoffman House , where the Democrats of the country used to foregather , is only a memory . Where ...
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