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... oceans nor provide means for con- necting the ocean with the river , but that in order to maintain a road between Nombre de Diós and Panama and to clear the Chagres River to the head of navigation , all that would be neces- sary would ...
... oceans nor provide means for con- necting the ocean with the river , but that in order to maintain a road between Nombre de Diós and Panama and to clear the Chagres River to the head of navigation , all that would be neces- sary would ...
Page 12
... Ocean to the Straits of Magellan no tempting stream that poured its waters into either ocean was neglected ; no bay , no inlet failed to receive the careful examination of the explorer ; no dream too wild but found its supporters - but ...
... Ocean to the Straits of Magellan no tempting stream that poured its waters into either ocean was neglected ; no bay , no inlet failed to receive the careful examination of the explorer ; no dream too wild but found its supporters - but ...
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... ocean terminals of the isthmus . The requirements of the charter as to beginning con- struction work were fully ... ocean to ocean , including all expenses , at 50 cents , the net income would be 811,044,000 . The cost of moving ...
... ocean terminals of the isthmus . The requirements of the charter as to beginning con- struction work were fully ... ocean to ocean , including all expenses , at 50 cents , the net income would be 811,044,000 . The cost of moving ...
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RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
PAUL J SCHEIPS | 53 |
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