The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 31
atingthe cost took no note of this neglected property.Of the $20,000,000 worth of machinery on theisthmus, including miles of steel rails, scores ofsteamers, dredges, scores of machine-shops, and In the spring of 1904 there were some 2500buildings on the isthmus belonging to the com-pany, and… … MAP SHOWING THE PROPOSED ROUTES OF THE PANAMA AND THE NICARAGUA CANALS AND TEHUANTEPEC SHIP RAILWAY. THE acres of dump-cars, only a small part has provedof actual value. So injurious to iron and steelis the effect of the tropical climate that muchof the machinery had rusted beyond repair.Some of…
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