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The cost of independence like everything else worth while is the price of work,
effort, ambition and nerve. Haphazard hacking and hewing can never result in
anything worthy of the effort. There is a natural "bent" in every man's character.
The cost of independence like everything else worth while is the price of work,
effort, ambition and nerve. Haphazard hacking and hewing can never result in
anything worthy of the effort. There is a natural "bent" in every man's character.
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The second twenty thousand horse power will of course cost far less than the first.
At any rate the projectors of this vastest of engineering schemes have sought the
soundest expert advice in all the nations, antl capital is forthcoming to back ...
The second twenty thousand horse power will of course cost far less than the first.
At any rate the projectors of this vastest of engineering schemes have sought the
soundest expert advice in all the nations, antl capital is forthcoming to back ...
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The cost of planting was $25 ; but this is distributed over five or six years, as
successive crops are grown from the same stubble. He de- claVes that the cost of
cultivation is not more than half the expense in Louisiana, while the yield of cane
is ...
The cost of planting was $25 ; but this is distributed over five or six years, as
successive crops are grown from the same stubble. He de- claVes that the cost of
cultivation is not more than half the expense in Louisiana, while the yield of cane
is ...
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Here is a pro- • vision of nature which is doing at small expense what the civil
engineer is often called upon to do at the cost of hundreds of thousands — yes,
millions — of dollars. Actually, Driscoll is the most northerly limit of the "proven ...
Here is a pro- • vision of nature which is doing at small expense what the civil
engineer is often called upon to do at the cost of hundreds of thousands — yes,
millions — of dollars. Actually, Driscoll is the most northerly limit of the "proven ...
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TIhe M ERICA'S tremendous industrial progress is achieved^ at an annual cost of
500,- 000 human beings killed and crippled. More men than were killed and
wounded during the civil war lose their lives yearly in the great industries of
peace.
TIhe M ERICA'S tremendous industrial progress is achieved^ at an annual cost of
500,- 000 human beings killed and crippled. More men than were killed and
wounded during the civil war lose their lives yearly in the great industries of
peace.
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