Westward by Rail: A Journey to San Francisco and Back and a Visit to the MormonsLongmans, Green, 1871 - 423 páginas |
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... Gold and Silver Mining in the States of California and Nevada and in the Territory of Utah due , in large measure , to the introduction and employment of British capital under the control of Joint - stock companies having their head ...
... Gold and Silver Mining in the States of California and Nevada and in the Territory of Utah due , in large measure , to the introduction and employment of British capital under the control of Joint - stock companies having their head ...
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... gold and silver had been discovered for the first time in Nevada and California . The truth is the majority of the mines about which much has been written are of old date , and the greatest novelty relating to them is the fact that ...
... gold and silver had been discovered for the first time in Nevada and California . The truth is the majority of the mines about which much has been written are of old date , and the greatest novelty relating to them is the fact that ...
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... gold or silver under- ground , for an absolute and pleasing certainty in the form of a handsome balance at his bankers . The shareholders , believing in the promises of future cent . per cent . dividends , will refuse to part with their ...
... gold or silver under- ground , for an absolute and pleasing certainty in the form of a handsome balance at his bankers . The shareholders , believing in the promises of future cent . per cent . dividends , will refuse to part with their ...
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... gold and silver mines are matters of yesterday . During the past three years some of the mines , which the owners ... gold : if we can obtain it by raising " potatoes and wheat , all right . " yourselves rich by speculating ? ' " Can't ...
... gold and silver mines are matters of yesterday . During the past three years some of the mines , which the owners ... gold : if we can obtain it by raising " potatoes and wheat , all right . " yourselves rich by speculating ? ' " Can't ...
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... gold " and silver to their heart's content ; it will ruin 66 any nation . But give them iron and coal , good " hard work , plenty to eat , good schools and good " doctrine , and it will make them a healthy , wealthy , " and a happy ...
... gold " and silver to their heart's content ; it will ruin 66 any nation . But give them iron and coal , good " hard work , plenty to eat , good schools and good " doctrine , and it will make them a healthy , wealthy , " and a happy ...
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