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... RIVER'S COURSE Among all our great rivers , none has such odd aspects , peculiar to itself . Cowboys call it the " world's dustiest river " ; robbed by irrigation through three States , it often has little more water in its tired mouth ...
... RIVER'S COURSE Among all our great rivers , none has such odd aspects , peculiar to itself . Cowboys call it the " world's dustiest river " ; robbed by irrigation through three States , it often has little more water in its tired mouth ...
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... RIVER El Paso has its feet in river sands ( page 443 ) . Like Baghdad , it barters with cara- vans whose trails meet here . Once too , like Baghdad , El Paso's dusty streets knew the shuffle of camels ' padded feet ; that was when the ...
... RIVER El Paso has its feet in river sands ( page 443 ) . Like Baghdad , it barters with cara- vans whose trails meet here . Once too , like Baghdad , El Paso's dusty streets knew the shuffle of camels ' padded feet ; that was when the ...
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... river , both El Paso and Juárez turn their backs . No boats are here , no wharves , no bustling , colorful water front , as in Memphis or Shanghai . STREAMLINING THE CROOKED RIVER From El Paso down to the sea , by treaty of 1848 , the ...
... river , both El Paso and Juárez turn their backs . No boats are here , no wharves , no bustling , colorful water front , as in Memphis or Shanghai . STREAMLINING THE CROOKED RIVER From El Paso down to the sea , by treaty of 1848 , the ...
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Solar Systems Eternal Show 10 illustrations in color from paintings by CHARLES | 17 |
Stalking Big Game with Color Camera 28 illustrations in color from natural color photo | 89 |
Floral Garlands of Prairie Plain and Woodland 125 flower paintings by EDITH | 224 |
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