The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 29National Geographic Society, 1916 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... grown the world's canning industry - one of the important steps that civilization has taken in the direction of insuring mankind against famine ( see also page 66 ) . It is not improbable that the present war will bring to mankind new ...
... grown the world's canning industry - one of the important steps that civilization has taken in the direction of insuring mankind against famine ( see also page 66 ) . It is not improbable that the present war will bring to mankind new ...
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... grow are ex- pensive food - producers , some produce food that is difficult to digest , and some give a small yield per ... growing of foodstuffs - and statistics indicate that only the most fertile third of the world's potential food ...
... grow are ex- pensive food - producers , some produce food that is difficult to digest , and some give a small yield per ... growing of foodstuffs - and statistics indicate that only the most fertile third of the world's potential food ...
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... . receive an average of about 7,000 cattle , 17,000 sheep , and 24,100 hogs every working day . The receipts of cattle for 1914 were 2,601,000 , of sheep HOGS GROWN ON ALFALFA UNDER IRRIGATION : WASHINGTON STATE Photograph. 15.
... . receive an average of about 7,000 cattle , 17,000 sheep , and 24,100 hogs every working day . The receipts of cattle for 1914 were 2,601,000 , of sheep HOGS GROWN ON ALFALFA UNDER IRRIGATION : WASHINGTON STATE Photograph. 15.
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HOGS GROWN ON ALFALFA UNDER IRRIGATION : WASHINGTON STATE Photograph by Curtis & Miller The United States and Europe raise more hogs than all of the remainder of the world together . This is because of all domestic animals the hog is ...
HOGS GROWN ON ALFALFA UNDER IRRIGATION : WASHINGTON STATE Photograph by Curtis & Miller The United States and Europe raise more hogs than all of the remainder of the world together . This is because of all domestic animals the hog is ...
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... growing area . That would give us an average which , when we approxi- mate western European standards in wheat growing , will yield very nearly as much wheat as the whole world produces today . It has been strikingly said that he who ...
... growing area . That would give us an average which , when we approxi- mate western European standards in wheat growing , will yield very nearly as much wheat as the whole world produces today . It has been strikingly said that he who ...
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