The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 29National Geographic Society, 1916 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... England's fleet blockaded France's ports then just as they blockade Germany's today , and over - sea foodstuffs had little chance to reach the French . How far this went , and how great an effect it had on conditions in Napoleon's ...
... England's fleet blockaded France's ports then just as they blockade Germany's today , and over - sea foodstuffs had little chance to reach the French . How far this went , and how great an effect it had on conditions in Napoleon's ...
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... England and Germany , we could supply the world with two - thirds of its flour . If we produced as much corn to the acre as they do , we could double the world's supply of that product . Today the United States has a total SHEEP IN AN ...
... England and Germany , we could supply the world with two - thirds of its flour . If we produced as much corn to the acre as they do , we could double the world's supply of that product . Today the United States has a total SHEEP IN AN ...
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... England , and when the untold millions of acres of un- developed land are opened up and settled , as they are destined to be , alone she can supply the world's present needs in cereals except rice and corn ( see pages 24 and 25 ) ...
... England , and when the untold millions of acres of un- developed land are opened up and settled , as they are destined to be , alone she can supply the world's present needs in cereals except rice and corn ( see pages 24 and 25 ) ...
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... England and Germany are facts well known to all those who have considered her relation to the world's future food problems . Even to- day , in spite of her small per - acre pro- duction of every principal crop , Russia is the greatest ...
... England and Germany are facts well known to all those who have considered her relation to the world's future food problems . Even to- day , in spite of her small per - acre pro- duction of every principal crop , Russia is the greatest ...
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... England 356 pounds , those of Germany 525 pounds , and those of France 550 pounds , which is in every case in inverse ratio to their consumption of meat . According to available statistics , the Central Powers of Europe produced 501 ...
... England 356 pounds , those of Germany 525 pounds , and those of France 550 pounds , which is in every case in inverse ratio to their consumption of meat . According to available statistics , the Central Powers of Europe produced 501 ...
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