The World of To-day: The Marvels of Nature and the Creations of Man, Volume 2Harry Johnston, Leslie Haden Baron Haden-Guest William H. Wise & Company, 1937 |
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Page 657
... natural capacity to be a leader of men or money or a combination of all these . " The boss is the man who is able by taking pains to see that chosen men are elected to responsible positions . The boss has a personal following by reason ...
... natural capacity to be a leader of men or money or a combination of all these . " The boss is the man who is able by taking pains to see that chosen men are elected to responsible positions . The boss has a personal following by reason ...
Page 667
... natural beauties should be added . Among the " lungs " of great cities , Central Park , the recreation ground of New York's masses , holds a leading place . Two and a half miles long , and more than half a mile wide , it combines the ...
... natural beauties should be added . Among the " lungs " of great cities , Central Park , the recreation ground of New York's masses , holds a leading place . Two and a half miles long , and more than half a mile wide , it combines the ...
Page 699
... natural wonderland covering 3,300 square miles . Pre- served by the United States Government exactly as Nature made it , this tract of wild country consists of huge ranges with high peaks and deep valleys , in the latter of which one ...
... natural wonderland covering 3,300 square miles . Pre- served by the United States Government exactly as Nature made it , this tract of wild country consists of huge ranges with high peaks and deep valleys , in the latter of which one ...
Contents
INDIA Concluded | 501 |
MALAYA BORNEO AND HONG KONG | 527 |
AUSTRALIA | 531 |
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