The Western Journal, of Agriculture, Manufactures, Mechanic Arts, Internal Improvement, Commerce, and General Literature, Volume 4M. Tarver and T.F. Risk, 1850 - Missouri Agriculture and the mechanic arts are the basis of civilization. |
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... less haz- ardous , in some respects , than a trip to the gold region . Thus far , however , men appear to have been cautious in entering into schemes of speculation : but , this caution may be regarded as the temporary pause that ...
... less haz- ardous , in some respects , than a trip to the gold region . Thus far , however , men appear to have been cautious in entering into schemes of speculation : but , this caution may be regarded as the temporary pause that ...
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... less than fifty years from the present time , it will be equal in amount to the commerce of the whole world , as it existed at the beginning of the present century . The recent acquisition and settlement of an extensive territory on the ...
... less than fifty years from the present time , it will be equal in amount to the commerce of the whole world , as it existed at the beginning of the present century . The recent acquisition and settlement of an extensive territory on the ...
Page 15
... less rapid in the juice of beets , it is suffi- cient to create difficulty , and every means has been tried to make the manufacture as rapid as possible in order to avoid this cause of trouble and loss . For the chemist who makes any ...
... less rapid in the juice of beets , it is suffi- cient to create difficulty , and every means has been tried to make the manufacture as rapid as possible in order to avoid this cause of trouble and loss . For the chemist who makes any ...
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... less rich This , treated like the first , gave the same results . 3. I repeated again this last operation . For all these experiments , I employed one per cent . of the weight of the cane of a solution of the bisulphite of lime , at 10 ...
... less rich This , treated like the first , gave the same results . 3. I repeated again this last operation . For all these experiments , I employed one per cent . of the weight of the cane of a solution of the bisulphite of lime , at 10 ...
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... less perfect organism , compared with those found higher in the series . In the tertiary formations , vertebrated animals of the highest class , and mammalia are discovered , and cetaceous animals , allied to the whale and seal , are ...
... less perfect organism , compared with those found higher in the series . In the tertiary formations , vertebrated animals of the highest class , and mammalia are discovered , and cetaceous animals , allied to the whale and seal , are ...
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