The Western Journal, of Agriculture, Manufactures, Mechanic Arts, Internal Improvement, Commerce, and General Literature, Volume 3M. Tarver and T.F. Risk, 1849 - Missouri Agriculture and the mechanic arts are the basis of civilization. |
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... means . I propose that , immediately after the Surveys are made , the Compa- ny proceed to construct this Rail Road on the whole Route , going to work , at once , on as many different parts as practicable and building at diffi- cult ...
... means . I propose that , immediately after the Surveys are made , the Compa- ny proceed to construct this Rail Road on the whole Route , going to work , at once , on as many different parts as practicable and building at diffi- cult ...
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... means of averting European Wars and Wars with the Indian Tribes ; or as a means of transporting the Mail and communicating Telegraphic intelligence ; or as a measure of Internal Commerce , so vast , so varied , as to defy all precedent ...
... means of averting European Wars and Wars with the Indian Tribes ; or as a means of transporting the Mail and communicating Telegraphic intelligence ; or as a measure of Internal Commerce , so vast , so varied , as to defy all precedent ...
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... means for constructing the work beyond the " freaks of future legislation , " without creating a corporation . Although we have admitted , that the sagacity of individuals , en- able them to carry on works of this nature at less cost ...
... means for constructing the work beyond the " freaks of future legislation , " without creating a corporation . Although we have admitted , that the sagacity of individuals , en- able them to carry on works of this nature at less cost ...
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... means wherewith to build the next Rail Road . This vast creation of wealth , by the existence of a Rail Road , will easily produce the cost of the railroad line in continuation of the south shore railroad , ( via Boston , ) to St. Louis ...
... means wherewith to build the next Rail Road . This vast creation of wealth , by the existence of a Rail Road , will easily produce the cost of the railroad line in continuation of the south shore railroad , ( via Boston , ) to St. Louis ...
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... means , the road will be built in five years . When built , its very existence will defend our possessions on the Pacific . It will avert all danger of Indian wars , north and south of its line . Upon its bed , a telegraphic wire will ...
... means , the road will be built in five years . When built , its very existence will defend our possessions on the Pacific . It will avert all danger of Indian wars , north and south of its line . Upon its bed , a telegraphic wire will ...
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