Every boy's book of railways and steamships (1911)
Protheroe, Ernest · London : Religious Tract Society · leaf 361
importance. From Canada we draw vastquantities of corn and flour, wood and woodproducts, live animals, and dairy produce ; and theUnited States supply us with raw cotton, grain,animals, meat, timber, petroleum and many otherproducts. The amazing rise in American trade isone of the wonders of the… … THE ATLANTIC FERRY 273 America draws to its swelling prairies settlers fromevery country in Europe. From British portsalone in a single year sail some 550,000 emigrants,of whom about 170,000 are Britons bound for theStates and 150,000 for Canada; the remainder areforeigners who come to England to…
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