The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 29National Geographic Society, 1916 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... present juncture , while great issues of world politics hang critically upon the effort of the Entente Powers in the European war to force the Central Powers into submission by drawing around them the steel ring of war and the cold ring ...
... present juncture , while great issues of world politics hang critically upon the effort of the Entente Powers in the European war to force the Central Powers into submission by drawing around them the steel ring of war and the cold ring ...
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... present ; nor is the change that has come over the potato since Burbank begun his experiments any less noted . Both in the animal and in the vegetable world a marked improvement is constantly taking place . Whether there will be further ...
... present ; nor is the change that has come over the potato since Burbank begun his experiments any less noted . Both in the animal and in the vegetable world a marked improvement is constantly taking place . Whether there will be further ...
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... present standard , which is less than half as high as that of western Europe , we could add enough cereals to take care of an additional population the size of that of Europe ( see also page 91 ) . LITTLE ROOM FOR PESSIMISM When one has ...
... present standard , which is less than half as high as that of western Europe , we could add enough cereals to take care of an additional population the size of that of Europe ( see also page 91 ) . LITTLE ROOM FOR PESSIMISM When one has ...
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... present time . The statistics of the United States De- partment of Agriculture reveal the fact that Germany , Austria - Hungary , Bul- garia , and Turkey had a total of approxi- mately 50,000,000 cattle before the war began . 1 The ...
... present time . The statistics of the United States De- partment of Agriculture reveal the fact that Germany , Austria - Hungary , Bul- garia , and Turkey had a total of approxi- mately 50,000,000 cattle before the war began . 1 The ...
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... present generation . Where once there were slaughter - houses in every community , and the business of slaughtering live stock for food was widely scattered , today the industry is narrowly concentrated , and a half dozen packing towns ...
... present generation . Where once there were slaughter - houses in every community , and the business of slaughtering live stock for food was widely scattered , today the industry is narrowly concentrated , and a half dozen packing towns ...
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