Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman and Company, 1906 |
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Page 5
... practically un- damaged . The wharves remain . Such monuments as we have stand firmly upon their pedestals and there is no reason to doubt that within a few years a newer and better built city will rise upon the ruins of the old . We ...
... practically un- damaged . The wharves remain . Such monuments as we have stand firmly upon their pedestals and there is no reason to doubt that within a few years a newer and better built city will rise upon the ruins of the old . We ...
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... practically mid- way between the northern and southern Pacific regions . It lies directly oppo- site to the most populous countries of the Orient . Taking all the countries on the Pacific Ocean together , San Fran- cisco Bay is more ...
... practically mid- way between the northern and southern Pacific regions . It lies directly oppo- site to the most populous countries of the Orient . Taking all the countries on the Pacific Ocean together , San Fran- cisco Bay is more ...
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... practically pledged to its restoration . Take , for example , the case of any one of the great estates like that of the Crocker family . The losses have been very great , but there remains a vast wealth , every penny of which , with the ...
... practically pledged to its restoration . Take , for example , the case of any one of the great estates like that of the Crocker family . The losses have been very great , but there remains a vast wealth , every penny of which , with the ...
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... practically independent sec- tions of the through line between San Francisco and Chicago he welded into a single system . He set on foot a colos- sal process of reconstruction - reducing grades , cutting out curves , replacing light and ...
... practically independent sec- tions of the through line between San Francisco and Chicago he welded into a single system . He set on foot a colos- sal process of reconstruction - reducing grades , cutting out curves , replacing light and ...
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... This The City of San Francisco on the 17th of April , 1906 , was practically without debt . It had authorized $ 17,000,000 of city bonds , had sold $ 5,000,000 of these and had the cash in its treasury . Secretary of THE BUILDERS . 33.
... This The City of San Francisco on the 17th of April , 1906 , was practically without debt . It had authorized $ 17,000,000 of city bonds , had sold $ 5,000,000 of these and had the cash in its treasury . Secretary of THE BUILDERS . 33.
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