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... ment , of the human race . Irrigation has helped those people to wring a scanty subsistence from the unwilling soil . Once upon a time a number of those people were brought east and taken up into a high mountain and shown all the ...
... ment , of the human race . Irrigation has helped those people to wring a scanty subsistence from the unwilling soil . Once upon a time a number of those people were brought east and taken up into a high mountain and shown all the ...
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... ment would yield about 767,000,000 gallons daily . " Well Father Knickerbocker , " you say , " how much have you now , how much do you use , and how much do you want ? " He says he wants from 110 to 120 gallons per day for each mem- ber ...
... ment would yield about 767,000,000 gallons daily . " Well Father Knickerbocker , " you say , " how much have you now , how much do you use , and how much do you want ? " He says he wants from 110 to 120 gallons per day for each mem- ber ...
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... ment contained therein is condensed to the point of indolence and obscurity . Of course the idea is , that water will not rise higher than its source , or , as we scientists say , water will not flow up hill . And so when the aqueduct ...
... ment contained therein is condensed to the point of indolence and obscurity . Of course the idea is , that water will not rise higher than its source , or , as we scientists say , water will not flow up hill . And so when the aqueduct ...
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... ment is 555 feet high ) and have 90 feet left for a reserve fund . Take a freight train of twenty cars and hang it up by the heels in either shaft and it would be out of sight , for the shafts are 1200 feet deep . You see the element of ...
... ment is 555 feet high ) and have 90 feet left for a reserve fund . Take a freight train of twenty cars and hang it up by the heels in either shaft and it would be out of sight , for the shafts are 1200 feet deep . You see the element of ...
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... ment consists of an iron disc and a semi - circular shade mounted on a tripod so as to permit independent adjustment on a common horizontal axis , also to the disc is attached a lithographed protractor graduated in degrees . By the use ...
... ment consists of an iron disc and a semi - circular shade mounted on a tripod so as to permit independent adjustment on a common horizontal axis , also to the disc is attached a lithographed protractor graduated in degrees . By the use ...
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Página 93 - The Governments of the United States and Great Britain having not only desired, in entering into this convention, to accomplish a particular object, but also to establish a general principle, they hereby agree to extend their protection, by treaty stipulations, to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus which connects North and South America...
Página 95 - The Republic of Panama grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of a zone of land and land under water for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation, and protection...
Página 94 - The canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these Rules, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation, or its citizens or subjects, in respect of the conditions or charges of traffic, or otherwise. Such conditions and charges of traffic shall be just and equitable.
Página 88 - Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When our mother Nature laughs around ; "When even the deep blue heavens look glad, And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground ? There are notes of joy from the hang-bird and wren, And the gossip of swallows through all the sky; The ground-squirrel gayly chirps by his den, And the wilding bee hums merrily by.
Página 94 - ... nor take any stores in the canal except so far as may be strictly necessary, and the transit of such vessels through the canal shall be effected with...
Página 128 - that it is an essential principle of the law of nations that no power can liberate itself from the engagements of a treaty, nor modify the stipulations thereof, unless with the consent of the contracting powers, by means of an amicable arrangement.
Página 91 - That all materials of foreign production which may be necessary for the construction or repair of vessels built in the United States and all such materials necessary for the building or repair of their machinery and all articles necessary for their outfit and equipment may be imported into the United States free of duty under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe...
Página 131 - In granting, however, their joint protection to any such canals or railways as are by this article specified, it is always understood by the United States and Great Britain that the parties constructing or owning the same shall impose no other charges or conditions of traffic thereupon than the aforesaid governments shall approve of as just and equitable ; and that the same canals or railways, being open to the citizens and subjects of the United Slates and Great Britain on equal terms...
Página 197 - The people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and possessions, from unreasonable searches and seizures ; and no warrant to search any place, or to seize any person or things, shall issue, without describing them as nearly as may be, nor without probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, subscribed to by the affiant.
Página 97 - Differences which may arise of a legal nature or relating to the interpretation of treaties existing between the two Contracting Parties, and which it may not have been possible to settle by diplomacy...