Modern business geography

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Identifikator:: 1830562916

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-217337

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Huntington, Ellsworth http://d-nb.info/gnd/117070092; Cushing, Sumner W.

Title:: Modern business geography

Place of publication:: New York [usw.]

Publisher:: World Book Company

Year of publication:: 1930

Scope:: VIII, 352 S.; Ill., graph. Darst.

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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349 Modern Business Geography Fisheries, of United States 102-109*; of the world 103*; of countries outside United States 106,* 107, 108,* 224* Fishing, as occupation 27, 102 Flax 270, 279, 313 Flaxseed 293, 313 Florida, watermelons 64; citrus fruits 77,* 78; mangoes 82; forest 136; area and population 326 ; manufacturing 327 Foochow (China) 162, 331 Foods, foodstuffs, production of, in Europe 278; imports and exports of, United States 294, 295, 299. See also Cereals, Vege- tables, Fruits, Meat, Fisheries Forest Service 138, 139 Forestry, scientific 140, 143 Forests, of the United States 134-138*; cut- ting in 134, 142, 143; National Forests 138*; Canadian 139, 224*; Mexican 139; conservation of European 139; protection from fire 142; rate of consumption 143; rate of growth 143; South American 145, 146, 151 ; industries attached to 239, 259 Formosa 277, 328 Fort Worth (Texas) 259, 334 France, cotton manufacturing 19; size 29*; wheat 41, 43, 53, 55; consumption of cereals and meat 56; potatoes 67; sugar beets 70, 73; apples 76; peaches 80; grapes 81; export of cheese to United States 95; iron 114, 274; coal 125, 274; water power 125; forest conservation 139, 143; roads 170; transportation 183, 197; industries 235, 264, 267; silk 273, 279, 290, 291; occupations 275; competition with Great Britain 276; flax 279; foreign commerce 281, 290, 308, 310; as market 287; population 287, 329; area 329 Frankfurt (Germany) 268, 332 Free trade, with Philippines, effect of 307 Freight, cost of 43, 166, 167, 193, 194, 201, 220, 239; by steamship 166, 190, 191; by railroad 167; on Great Lakes 193, 194*; sivers and canals 195, 197, 198, 205, 206 french Guiana 303, 329 French Indo-China, foreign commerce 308 Frost, and fruits 75, 76, 77, 80 Fruit, cultivation and marketing 74-82%; apples 74-76,* 82; citrus fruits 76, 77,* 78; bananas 78, 79,* 82; coconuts 79%: transportation 76, 78, 79, 82; grapes 79 80, 81*; peaches 80*; mangoes 82%; canning and drying 238; imports of 289. 293; in Asia and Australia 313 Fuels, kinds and uses 112, 247; in United States 113; coal 123-126,* 127-128*; petroleum 126, 128-132*; natural gas 131; and location of industries 236. 243 furniture 136. 230 953 967 Furs, imports of into United States 293 Fur-seals 106 Galveston (Texas) 9, 136, 198, 201, 213.* 216, 221, 334 Ganges River 287* Gasoline 128 Gatun Locks 199 enoa (Italy) 106,* 331 Georgetown (British Guiana) 150 Georgia, cotton 6, 237, 257, 258; peach crop 80; lumber 141; minerals 325: area and population 326 ; value of manufacturing 327 xermany, dyes 15; cotton 19%; size 29%; rye 41; millet 52; wheat 53, 55; meat and cereals 56; potatoes 63, 67; beet sugar 70, 292; apples 76; meat 97; isheries 107; copper 119; zinc 121; coal :24, 274; interest in petroleum fields 130; ‘orest conservation 139, 143; improved -oads 170; railways 174, 183; need for shipping 190; canals and rivers 197, 198; as industrial country 235, 264; manu- factures 268, 310; lead and zinc 275; silk 276 ; commerce 281, 287, 291, 296, 300. 304, 308, 310; area and population 329 Ghent (Belgium) 270 Glaciation, as source of water power 15, 16 Glasgow (Scotland) 126, 165, 190, 266, 331 lass 236, 270 Gloucester (Massachusetts) 102,*% 104, 240, 334 Gloversville (New York) 252, 334 Goats 87, 245, 292, 312 Gold, one of chief metals 112; production in United States 113, 325; world produc- tion 120*; in Africa 231; in Asia and Australia 313; from South America 336 “Jovernment, aid to farming 34, 38, 41; in- spection of milk 87; of meat 97*; protec- tion of fur-seal 106; fish hatcheries 108; conservation of oysters and lobsters 109; National Forests 138%; protection of forests 139 rain, how loaded at lake ports 191%; chief cargo through Panama Canal 205; cost of transportation to Europe 220; grown in Canada 224.* See also Cereals, Wheat Grand Banks 103, 107 Grand Haven (Michigan) 221 Grand Rapids (Michigan) 136, 252, 334 Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad 226 Grapes 74, 79, 80, 81.* 313 Gravel 112 Great Britain, cotton manufacturing 19,* 20; size 29*; wheat 40, 53, 55, 275, 278; potatoes 67; fisheries 107; iron 114; tin 120; coal 124 ; leadership in commerce and industry 125. 235-264. 310: forest con-

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