Panama and the canal in picture and prose .. . Canal were from $ to $ a ton. This, pluscheaper tolls, will give Panama a great advantageover Suez. The first immediate and direct profit accruing tothe people of the United States from the Canal willcome from the quick, short and cheap communica-tion it will af-ford betweenthe easternand westerncoasts of whothink of pas-senger sched-ules when^ they speak of POLING OVER THE SHALLOWS communica-tion betweendistant cities will doubtless be surprised to learnthat on freight an average of two weeks will besaved by the Can
Panama and the canal in picture and prose .. . Canal were from $ to $ a ton. This, pluscheaper tolls, will give Panama a great advantageover Suez. The first immediate and direct profit accruing tothe people of the United States from the Canal willcome from the quick, short and cheap communica-tion it will af-ford betweenthe easternand westerncoasts of whothink of pas-senger sched-ules when^ they speak of POLING OVER THE SHALLOWS communica-tion betweendistant cities will doubtless be surprised to learnthat on freight an average of two weeks will besaved by the Canal route between New York andSan Francisco. The saving in money, even shouldthe railroads materially reduce their present trans-continental rates, will be even more now for many classes of freights there is a. Photo by American Press Association THE SPILLWAY ALMOST scaffolding will be removed and all towers built to height of those on left 382 PANAMA AND THE CANAL
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