North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volumes 245-246University of Northern Iowa, 1938 |
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Page 119
... land , raised from the sea , ground into soil , clad with a robe of plants that clasps and protects it for millions of years on end . Suddenly this body of land is thrown open to land - hungry men and women from the East . With a rush ...
... land , raised from the sea , ground into soil , clad with a robe of plants that clasps and protects it for millions of years on end . Suddenly this body of land is thrown open to land - hungry men and women from the East . With a rush ...
Page 127
... land appear as follows : Sea , 139 M ; Land , 58 M ; United States , 2 M. Land is scarce . Usable soil is even scarcer . About 52 of earth's 58 million square miles of land lie out from un- der the polar caps . Climatic factors make 22 ...
... land appear as follows : Sea , 139 M ; Land , 58 M ; United States , 2 M. Land is scarce . Usable soil is even scarcer . About 52 of earth's 58 million square miles of land lie out from un- der the polar caps . Climatic factors make 22 ...
Page 131
... land still is burned each spring . The flames freshen the grass , the woods - farmers say , and kill rattlers . Oklahoma experiments of the Soil Conservation Service show that twenty - eight times as much rain ... land BEHOLD OUR LAND 131.
... land still is burned each spring . The flames freshen the grass , the woods - farmers say , and kill rattlers . Oklahoma experiments of the Soil Conservation Service show that twenty - eight times as much rain ... land BEHOLD OUR LAND 131.
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