Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman and Company, 1907 |
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Page 182
... miles of maguey plantations . Let me explain here that the maguey , a mem- ber of the agava family , closely resembles the century plant , and the juice extracted from it is the pulque , an intoxicant drunk by men , women and children ...
... miles of maguey plantations . Let me explain here that the maguey , a mem- ber of the agava family , closely resembles the century plant , and the juice extracted from it is the pulque , an intoxicant drunk by men , women and children ...
Page 392
... miles of electric railway , with adjoining land ; valuable franchises at Monterey and Hollister , with rights of way , surveys , maps and prelimi- nary work already done . That it will be built and in successful operation at no distant ...
... miles of electric railway , with adjoining land ; valuable franchises at Monterey and Hollister , with rights of way , surveys , maps and prelimi- nary work already done . That it will be built and in successful operation at no distant ...
Page 578
... miles of paved streets , 24 miles of cement sidewalk , 24 miles of cement curbing and 24 miles of sanitary sewer . The completed scheme calls for 80 miles of paved streets , 200 miles of curbing and 200 miles of sanitary sewer . One of ...
... miles of paved streets , 24 miles of cement sidewalk , 24 miles of cement curbing and 24 miles of sanitary sewer . The completed scheme calls for 80 miles of paved streets , 200 miles of curbing and 200 miles of sanitary sewer . One of ...
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HON EDWARD ROBESON TAYLORA PERSONAL | 9 |
TANGENT OF A TIFF | 77 |
ADMONITION Verse | 79 |
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