Bulletin of the Pan American Union, Volume 43The Union, 1916 |
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... Mining 111 Motor service 520 Oil lands concession___ . 111 Pando , Sr. Don José Manuel_ . 210 Patiño tin mines _ - _- 457 President's message . 520 Presidents of --- . 788 Radio station , new . Railway construction___ . Steamer service ...
... Mining 111 Motor service 520 Oil lands concession___ . 111 Pando , Sr. Don José Manuel_ . 210 Patiño tin mines _ - _- 457 President's message . 520 Presidents of --- . 788 Radio station , new . Railway construction___ . Steamer service ...
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... Mining properties _ - _- 523 Mining school , practical ‒‒‒‒‒‒ 256 Museum of Anthropology and American Ethnology . 792 Naval appropriation_ . 792 Nitrate Exports . 740 Nitrate production . 523 Packing establishment_ 114 Pan American ...
... Mining properties _ - _- 523 Mining school , practical ‒‒‒‒‒‒ 256 Museum of Anthropology and American Ethnology . 792 Naval appropriation_ . 792 Nitrate Exports . 740 Nitrate production . 523 Packing establishment_ 114 Pan American ...
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... mining conditions_ Parcel - post agreements__ Parque Bolivar___ . 260 117 660 398 Petroleum fields 526 Petroleum to replace coal__ 260 Prisoners to work_____ 260 Puntarenas port works .. Schools- Agricultural___ Building , first ...
... mining conditions_ Parcel - post agreements__ Parque Bolivar___ . 260 117 660 398 Petroleum fields 526 Petroleum to replace coal__ 260 Prisoners to work_____ 260 Puntarenas port works .. Schools- Agricultural___ Building , first ...
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... Mining ---- Page . 79 119 661 210 399 261 527 527 Nuñez , Dr. Enrique _-- 599 Olive cultivation 261 Olympic games___ . 661 Packing house____ 261 Pedagogics , society for study of ---- 527 Plant diseases__ 261 Plaza Hotel____ 796 Potash ...
... Mining ---- Page . 79 119 661 210 399 261 527 527 Nuñez , Dr. Enrique _-- 599 Olive cultivation 261 Olympic games___ . 661 Packing house____ 261 Pedagogics , society for study of ---- 527 Plant diseases__ 261 Plaza Hotel____ 796 Potash ...
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... Mining-- 535 Mining taxes _ - _ 129 Monument , American , the oldest dated__ 79 Naval Academy- 804 Patents , revalidation of_ . 129 Petroleum- Deposits 129 Exports . Postal money - order tariff_ . Postal tariff , domestic__ Quicksilver ...
... Mining-- 535 Mining taxes _ - _ 129 Monument , American , the oldest dated__ 79 Naval Academy- 804 Patents , revalidation of_ . 129 Petroleum- Deposits 129 Exports . Postal money - order tariff_ . Postal tariff , domestic__ Quicksilver ...
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Page 609 - To continue and carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures for preventing the same.
Page 336 - the zone of land and land under water of the width of 10 miles extending to the distance of 5 miles on each side of the center line of the route of the canal
Page 409 - and carry that light high for the guidance of our own feet. We are not worthy to stand here unless we ourselves be in deed and in truth real democrats and servants of mankind, ready to give our very lives for the freedom and justice and spiritual exaltation of the great Nation which shelters and nurtures us.
Page 409 - hut was the cradle of one of the great sons of men, a man of singular, delightful, vital genius, who presently emerged upon the great stage of the Nation's history, gaunt, shy, ungainly, but dominant and majestic, a natural ruler of men. * *
Page 291 - common cattle. This strikes me as a good illustration of how little we are able to judge from the ordinary habits of life, on what circumstances, occurring only at long intervals, the rarity or extinction of a species may be determined.
Page 291 - India, the Sivatherium. The breed is very true; and a niata bull and cow invariably produce niata calves. A niata bull with a common cow, or the reverse cross, produces offspring having an intermediate character, but with the niata characters strongly displayed; according to
Page 409 - rise was by weary and painful labor, lived to lead his people through the burning flames of a, struggle from which the Nation emerged, purified as by fire, born anew to a loftier life. After long years of iron effort, and of failure that
Page 409 - never seen and understood the language of affairs with the ready ease of one to the manner born; or that nature which seemed in its varied richness to be
Page 403 - It is great but not beautiful. The lines are chaotic, disturbing—but wait! The clouds and the sunset, the moonrise and the storm will transform it into a splendor no mountain range can surpass. Peaks will shift and glow, walls darken, crags take fire, and gray-green mesas, dimly seen, take on the gleam of opalescent lakes of mountain water.
Page 409 - for the right perhaps no man can assist. This strange child of the cabin kept company with invisible things, was born into no intimacy but that of