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Page 80
The inventor , Mr . Hugh R . Robertson , was a resident of St . John , New
Brunswick , Canada , when he first conceived the idea of a log raft larger in every
way than anything which had been built up to that time . The fundamental
principle ...
The inventor , Mr . Hugh R . Robertson , was a resident of St . John , New
Brunswick , Canada , when he first conceived the idea of a log raft larger in every
way than anything which had been built up to that time . The fundamental
principle ...
Page 82
All the giant rafts thus far built have been constructed at Stella , Washington , or
some other point on the Oregon or Washington shore of the Columbia river , and
have been towed to San Francisco , where they are broken up and sold , mainly ...
All the giant rafts thus far built have been constructed at Stella , Washington , or
some other point on the Oregon or Washington shore of the Columbia river , and
have been towed to San Francisco , where they are broken up and sold , mainly ...
Page 90
... 048 . less , " but certainly no one can refuse to The first record of the
importation of credit them with admirable foresight . foreign. -. built. automobiles.
into. the. United. There are few people who realize the States , was for the fiscal
year 1901 ...
... 048 . less , " but certainly no one can refuse to The first record of the
importation of credit them with admirable foresight . foreign. -. built. automobiles.
into. the. United. There are few people who realize the States , was for the fiscal
year 1901 ...
Page 98
It was built in 1723 ; and from its tower General Gage witnessed the Battle of
Bunker Hill . In the steeple , lights which warned the patriots of the British march
towards Lexington and Concord were burned , and from the “ opposite shore "
Paul ...
It was built in 1723 ; and from its tower General Gage witnessed the Battle of
Bunker Hill . In the steeple , lights which warned the patriots of the British march
towards Lexington and Concord were burned , and from the “ opposite shore "
Paul ...
Page 99
Built in 1723 . Famous as town meeting - place for generations . building is hung
the original “ Yankee Doodle " picture . ENGINEERING PROGRESS Pipe - Arch
Bridge in at that time. Spot where Benedict Arnold rested his troops on ...
Built in 1723 . Famous as town meeting - place for generations . building is hung
the original “ Yankee Doodle " picture . ENGINEERING PROGRESS Pipe - Arch
Bridge in at that time. Spot where Benedict Arnold rested his troops on ...
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