The American Year BookT. Nelson & Sons, 1911 - Almanacs, American |
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... Miles . Miles . No. Abyssinia 1908 1,385,100 1,627,000 Afghanistan 1908 3,130,000 3,840,000 1909 397,350,000 26,066,000 1909 15,849 1907 34,991 92,344 2,527 1908 * 243,266,838 29,392,000 * 317,545,659 11,215,000 1908 16,213 1907 46,401 ...
... Miles . Miles . No. Abyssinia 1908 1,385,100 1,627,000 Afghanistan 1908 3,130,000 3,840,000 1909 397,350,000 26,066,000 1909 15,849 1907 34,991 92,344 2,527 1908 * 243,266,838 29,392,000 * 317,545,659 11,215,000 1908 16,213 1907 46,401 ...
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... Miles . 118,334 Miles . No. 408,599 13,983 Finland . 1907 73,158,000 51,215,000 1908 2,057 1907 1,704 Salvador . 1909 4,176,000 1,344,000 6,361,000 1,879,000 1909 97 1907 2,398 08 Santo Domingo 1909 4,645,000 2,605,000 8,177,000 ...
... Miles . 118,334 Miles . No. 408,599 13,983 Finland . 1907 73,158,000 51,215,000 1908 2,057 1907 1,704 Salvador . 1909 4,176,000 1,344,000 6,361,000 1,879,000 1909 97 1907 2,398 08 Santo Domingo 1909 4,645,000 2,605,000 8,177,000 ...
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... miles in length , and canals scores of miles in length . This policy meant the reservation of upper streams bor- dered by land which had never been yielded by the United States , and also some expropriation of land hold- ers or water ...
... miles in length , and canals scores of miles in length . This policy meant the reservation of upper streams bor- dered by land which had never been yielded by the United States , and also some expropriation of land hold- ers or water ...
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... miles away ; water powers a long way from human settlement thus became available , and many of them were taken up . ( See XXIX , Electrical Engineering . ) Others lay in forest reserves where no titles could be acquired , and hence ...
... miles away ; water powers a long way from human settlement thus became available , and many of them were taken up . ( See XXIX , Electrical Engineering . ) Others lay in forest reserves where no titles could be acquired , and hence ...
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... miles . Of this increase 519 miles were in the four western provinces . These figures do not in- clude mileage of the Grand Trunk Pa- cific , which is officially regarded as under construction , " although over 1.000 miles were in ...
... miles . Of this increase 519 miles were in the four western provinces . These figures do not in- clude mileage of the Grand Trunk Pa- cific , which is officially regarded as under construction , " although over 1.000 miles were in ...
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