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Perhaps she was wise ; for who can say that , if she had accepted , she might not
find herself toPĀCIFIC OCEAN day in the situation of Panama — that is to say ,
practically a vassal of the United WHERE EAds Was DISAPPOINTED . States ?
Perhaps she was wise ; for who can say that , if she had accepted , she might not
find herself toPĀCIFIC OCEAN day in the situation of Panama — that is to say ,
practically a vassal of the United WHERE EAds Was DISAPPOINTED . States ?
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Completing the steel wharves at Coatzacoalcos on the Atlantic . PRIMITIVE SAW
MILL . Natives at work in the interior forests . THROUGH CHIVELA CANYON .
Highest part of the divide between. NEW RIVAL OF PANAMA CANAL.
Completing the steel wharves at Coatzacoalcos on the Atlantic . PRIMITIVE SAW
MILL . Natives at work in the interior forests . THROUGH CHIVELA CANYON .
Highest part of the divide between. NEW RIVAL OF PANAMA CANAL.
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T E S ew York Loe Orlea Galvester UANTE NICARAGUA ISTHMUS
COMPARISON GF THE TEHUANTEPEC , NICARAGUA and PANAMA ROUTIS
Cape Horn Map showing great saving in distance as compared with Panama .
the Mississippi ...
T E S ew York Loe Orlea Galvester UANTE NICARAGUA ISTHMUS
COMPARISON GF THE TEHUANTEPEC , NICARAGUA and PANAMA ROUTIS
Cape Horn Map showing great saving in distance as compared with Panama .
the Mississippi ...
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... a saving of $ 2 , 500 in money . It should be understood , in making the
calculation , that a ship could pass through the canal in one day , whereas two
days were never conquered by the Spaniards . It is said. NEW RIVAL OF
PANAMA CANAL.
... a saving of $ 2 , 500 in money . It should be understood , in making the
calculation , that a ship could pass through the canal in one day , whereas two
days were never conquered by the Spaniards . It is said. NEW RIVAL OF
PANAMA CANAL.
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the world ' s commerce , are likely to find Panama inaccessible . They cannot
reach it , and they cannot get away from it , because of the lack of reliable winds .
It is in what sailors call the Doldrums . One of the foremost of modern authorities
in ...
the world ' s commerce , are likely to find Panama inaccessible . They cannot
reach it , and they cannot get away from it , because of the lack of reliable winds .
It is in what sailors call the Doldrums . One of the foremost of modern authorities
in ...
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