The Technical World Magazine, Volume 11Technical World Company, 1909 |
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Page 19
... entire for- eign trade of the nation . Yet all inter- change between the two bays must take the long detour by way of the ocean when they could be connected by a canal fourteen miles long , and 318 miles in dis- tance saved . In 1907 ...
... entire for- eign trade of the nation . Yet all inter- change between the two bays must take the long detour by way of the ocean when they could be connected by a canal fourteen miles long , and 318 miles in dis- tance saved . In 1907 ...
Page 20
... smooth sailing over an un- obstructed course throughout the entire distance , with no obstacles and no fees to pay for the privilege . Thirty million people live tributary to this region which does. 20 TECHNICAL WORLD MAGAZINE.
... smooth sailing over an un- obstructed course throughout the entire distance , with no obstacles and no fees to pay for the privilege . Thirty million people live tributary to this region which does. 20 TECHNICAL WORLD MAGAZINE.
Page 21
... entire seacoast . Then the main waterway would be- come a nucleus for a system of canal transportation that might be developed indefinitely , for the conditions are invit- ing for the extension southward to Florida and ultimately to the ...
... entire seacoast . Then the main waterway would be- come a nucleus for a system of canal transportation that might be developed indefinitely , for the conditions are invit- ing for the extension southward to Florida and ultimately to the ...
Page 41
... entire structure to sink . " As a matter of truth the engineers expected the earth to rise ; planned for it so to do , and would have been disap- pointed and astounded if their plans had not matured . It was at that place that the ...
... entire structure to sink . " As a matter of truth the engineers expected the earth to rise ; planned for it so to do , and would have been disap- pointed and astounded if their plans had not matured . It was at that place that the ...
Page 48
... entire tract was irrigated in furrows , from two to four times during the growing season . The clover was flood- ed three times from small field each acre producing twenty - six times . what it had before irrigation . In a country with ...
... entire tract was irrigated in furrows , from two to four times during the growing season . The clover was flood- ed three times from small field each acre producing twenty - six times . what it had before irrigation . In a country with ...
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