Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 385
erate-pricedhotels and other accommodations needed by sight-seers. FARMING IN ALASKA When the United States, about fifty years ago,paid to Russia $7,200,000 for the possession ofAlaska,Jt was thought by many that we had pur-chased only a vast iceberg and had made a badbargain. But we have found… … THE AREA OF ALASKA AS COMPARED WITH THE UNITEU STATES great peninsula are worth the price a thousandtimes over. Every year the gold mines of Alaskayield an output of more than $15,000,000, and thevalue of the fisheries is nearly $20,000,000. Thecoal lands have hardly been scratched, but it isknown…
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