An Autumn Tour in the United States and CanadaH. S. King & Company, 1873 - 180 páginas |
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... cents : the dollar being nomi- nally worth about 4s . 2d . , and the cent a halfpenny . The premium on gold is at present about thirteen per cent . in New York . There is no established religion in the States - no hereditary titles of ...
... cents : the dollar being nomi- nally worth about 4s . 2d . , and the cent a halfpenny . The premium on gold is at present about thirteen per cent . in New York . There is no established religion in the States - no hereditary titles of ...
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... cents per mile , except on the Pacific Railway , which being the only one yet completed across the Continent , charges higher fares . This line runs from Omaha 400 miles west of Chicago , on the Missouri , across the States of Nebraska ...
... cents per mile , except on the Pacific Railway , which being the only one yet completed across the Continent , charges higher fares . This line runs from Omaha 400 miles west of Chicago , on the Missouri , across the States of Nebraska ...
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... cents throughout the States , I was as- tonished to find in such a progressive coun- try that there was no uniform telegraph rate , so that telegraphing is there a very expen- sive luxury . Under the head of travelling , it is proper to ...
... cents throughout the States , I was as- tonished to find in such a progressive coun- try that there was no uniform telegraph rate , so that telegraphing is there a very expen- sive luxury . Under the head of travelling , it is proper to ...
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... cent . may be realised . California is another very promising State in this respect , with a finer and more enjoyable climate and great richness of soil . Cattle- farming also pays well in Kansas , Texas , and other States , and large ...
... cent . may be realised . California is another very promising State in this respect , with a finer and more enjoyable climate and great richness of soil . Cattle- farming also pays well in Kansas , Texas , and other States , and large ...
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... cent of nitro - glycerine , and No. 2 . only 35 per cent . General Newton told me there was no risk whatever in tamping this , with ordinary precautions . He had seen a M charge inserted in a tree , a charge of rifle UNITED STATES AND ...
... cent of nitro - glycerine , and No. 2 . only 35 per cent . General Newton told me there was no risk whatever in tamping this , with ordinary precautions . He had seen a M charge inserted in a tree , a charge of rifle UNITED STATES AND ...
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