California Invites The World - Panama-Pacific Exposition

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California Invites The World" PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.U.S.A. 1915 PRETOR 1915 Length of Canal 50 Miles. Culebra Cut Depth 300 Feet. Locks in Pairs 12. Locks Usable Length 1,000 Feet 66 Width 110 " Excavation Estimated Total By French Useful Concrete Total Estimate COPYRIGHT BY EDWARD ELKUS, 1910 CANAL STATISTICS 174,666,596 C. Y. 29,908,000 C. Y. 5,000,000 C. Y. Time of Transit Through Canal 10 to 12 Hours "Passage Locks 3 Hours CANAL Canal Force Actually At Work 39,000 Canal Co. Formed By The French 1879. "Work Begun " 1881. Cost $300,000,000 Eight Years Work" Work Begun By U. S. May 4, 1904. U. S. Paid French Canal Co. $40,000,000. U.S. "Republic of Panama $10,000,000. Cost of Canal Total Over $375,000,000. Date of Completion January 1st, 1915. Shortening of Route N. Y. "to S. F. 8,415 Miles. A Yearly Saving of Millions to the Shipping World, ire

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Ricevrets the lettera Choco Domenia Message Yon A bello a ved AUG & 30 AN ma 1914 'non chrina, e Giowhit forse la sera potoo andar trovare se vengo presto Olay la gin. Fortalupe libero prima ſelle zon. pero, alloro se andiamo fino tardi. I si non vado andere una sera della settin nana ventura tutty in salute, vostro Jozefch.. lora FRO WORLD'S PACIFIC EXPLOE EXPUNTO IN SAN FRAN 1915 -1- و و سر پر ره Mr. C. Borio 3.924 Midvake A.V. Oakland бас,