Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman and Company, 1906 |
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... miles than any of the several other highways which traverse the con- tinent , but it is only within a com- paratively recent time that this natural advantage has been made the most of as related directly to the interests of San ...
... miles than any of the several other highways which traverse the con- tinent , but it is only within a com- paratively recent time that this natural advantage has been made the most of as related directly to the interests of San ...
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... miles of dis- tance , and hewed down 1600 feet of ag- gregate elevations . The gross result of an expenditure which ran largely into the millions was to bring the central route across the continent , the route that leads directly to ...
... miles of dis- tance , and hewed down 1600 feet of ag- gregate elevations . The gross result of an expenditure which ran largely into the millions was to bring the central route across the continent , the route that leads directly to ...
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... miles inland ; then might the real San Franciscan have begun to worry about the future . But with our every resource untouched ; with our valleys and hill - lands fat with ripen- ing crops ; with our mines unaffected ; with the commerce ...
... miles inland ; then might the real San Franciscan have begun to worry about the future . But with our every resource untouched ; with our valleys and hill - lands fat with ripen- ing crops ; with our mines unaffected ; with the commerce ...
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... miles of level land of the highest fertility and an almost frostless climate as in the latitudes of Southern Italy , Greece and Smyrna . In addition , the wealth of mines , for- ests and foot hills covers 36,000 square miles of the ...
... miles of level land of the highest fertility and an almost frostless climate as in the latitudes of Southern Italy , Greece and Smyrna . In addition , the wealth of mines , for- ests and foot hills covers 36,000 square miles of the ...
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... miles of docks ; New York has four hun- dred miles of docks . The future of San Francisco lies to the westward , and we must now look to the development of this harbor to encourage commerce , that we may secure the commerce of South and ...
... miles of docks ; New York has four hun- dred miles of docks . The future of San Francisco lies to the westward , and we must now look to the development of this harbor to encourage commerce , that we may secure the commerce of South and ...
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