The Technical World Magazine, Volume 20Technical World Company, 1913 |
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Page 25
... trees wither . Then sud- THE ONLY ROCK CUT ON THE RAILWAY RUNS THROUGH FINE GRANITE The road is of narrow gauge , being a meter in width . denly the mercury falls straight down to forty degrees and the road builders shiver in the icy ...
... trees wither . Then sud- THE ONLY ROCK CUT ON THE RAILWAY RUNS THROUGH FINE GRANITE The road is of narrow gauge , being a meter in width . denly the mercury falls straight down to forty degrees and the road builders shiver in the icy ...
Page 27
... trees along the right of way . With a whole continent of tie timber on either side , prac- tically all the railroad ties were brought from Japan - over from Formosa - across the Pacific , around the Horn and up the east coast of South ...
... trees along the right of way . With a whole continent of tie timber on either side , prac- tically all the railroad ties were brought from Japan - over from Formosa - across the Pacific , around the Horn and up the east coast of South ...
Page 35
... tree . PALMS CHANGE SITE TWO palms weighing over sixteen tons each were recently moved , sepa- rately , across the city of Los Angeles by a team of twelve horses . The trees planted in 1864 by a child , now a promi- nent oil operator ...
... tree . PALMS CHANGE SITE TWO palms weighing over sixteen tons each were recently moved , sepa- rately , across the city of Los Angeles by a team of twelve horses . The trees planted in 1864 by a child , now a promi- nent oil operator ...
Page 37
... tree which was spared by the axmen when the town was recently hewed out of the forest . The flag was hoisted by a railroad lineman who climbed the tree trunk with the aid of driven spikes and " climbers " . At the top he affixed a ...
... tree which was spared by the axmen when the town was recently hewed out of the forest . The flag was hoisted by a railroad lineman who climbed the tree trunk with the aid of driven spikes and " climbers " . At the top he affixed a ...
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... trees every year , and the It was only the other day that the rights of future generations were passed over with the ... tree growing busi- f T 1 RAISING A CROP FOR POSTERITY It is such burned -. A POTENTIAL FOREST These Douglas fir ...
... trees every year , and the It was only the other day that the rights of future generations were passed over with the ... tree growing busi- f T 1 RAISING A CROP FOR POSTERITY It is such burned -. A POTENTIAL FOREST These Douglas fir ...
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