The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 29National Geographic Society, 1916 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... entire national wealth of the United States , the richest nation of all history , to pay the world's food bill for twenty - six months . For every cent per day per capita that the cost of living increases , more than $ 6,000,000,000 is ...
... entire national wealth of the United States , the richest nation of all history , to pay the world's food bill for twenty - six months . For every cent per day per capita that the cost of living increases , more than $ 6,000,000,000 is ...
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... entire nations where only the favored few ever knew the re- freshing experience of a cold drink , and it always happened that these nations were situated in those regions where a cold drink means most to humanity . The ice factory ...
... entire nations where only the favored few ever knew the re- freshing experience of a cold drink , and it always happened that these nations were situated in those regions where a cold drink means most to humanity . The ice factory ...
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... entire world . It would seem that with the development of the northwestern part of this country , wheat had at last reached its limit of cultivation on American soil ; but those who have studied the question most closely tell us that ...
... entire world . It would seem that with the development of the northwestern part of this country , wheat had at last reached its limit of cultivation on American soil ; but those who have studied the question most closely tell us that ...
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... entire globe today . As matters now stand , the Russian crop is only about ten bushels per acre . That her lands are as fertile and her cli- mate as well suited to the growing of wheat as those of England and Germany are facts well ...
... entire globe today . As matters now stand , the Russian crop is only about ten bushels per acre . That her lands are as fertile and her cli- mate as well suited to the growing of wheat as those of England and Germany are facts well ...
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... entire world today ( see pages 101 and 105 ) . It is certainly not unreasonable to be- lieve that the average farmer of the United States in future years will do as well as the average boy of the corn club today . When we remember that ...
... entire world today ( see pages 101 and 105 ) . It is certainly not unreasonable to be- lieve that the average farmer of the United States in future years will do as well as the average boy of the corn club today . When we remember that ...
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acres ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL American ancient animal army Asia Assyrian Autochrome Babylon Babylonia Bell blueberry bushels butter Canada civilization coast color corn crop cultivated Curtis & Miller Cuzco DAVID FAIRCHILD Department of Agriculture earth England Europe farm farmer feet fish fishery flowers forest garden glaciers Hiram Bingham human hundred important Inca Indians industry John Claude White King Lake land live Machu Picchu Mary Vaux Walcott meat ment miles millions mountains NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE National Geographic Society National Park O. F. Cook Ollantaytambo oyster Peru Peruvian Photograph by Curtis Photograph by Hiram Photograph by O. F. Photograph from U. S. plant potato pounds production race region river ruins sheep slopes soil South species stone tablet telephone temple terraces thousand tilefish tion trees U. S. Department Underwood & Underwood United Urubamba valleys walls Washington wheat wild yield