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Identifier: worldbookorganiz07oshe (find matches)
Title: The world book; (electronic resource) organized knowledge in story and picture
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932, ed Foster, Ellsworth D., ed Locke, George Herbert, 1870-1937, ed
Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Publisher: Chicago, New York (etc.) Hanson-Roach-Fowler Co.
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operationmean greater profits, so savings in internaltransportation result in increased prosperityfor a nation. If, for instance, California can-ners can buy their machinery cheaper than be-fore, because of lower freight charges, they cansell their fruits at a lower price; since they canalso ship them East with less expense, they cansell more of their products, employ more menor pay better wages, and grow more fruit. Canada and the Canal. Most of the dis-tances that are shortened for ports in theUnited States are shortened equally for Canada,and as the Dominion is rapidly increasing inimportance as an exporting country, the Canalwill eventually be of great advantage to it.The West is reaping the first benefits. Thereare two, and soon will be three, routes by whichgrain destined for England may be shippedeastward through Canada from the prairies.The water route through the Great Lakes is sev-eral cents a bushel cheaper than is transporta-tion by rail, but it is closed by ice soon after
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