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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352 Modern Business Geography Vistula River 195 Wales, area and population 329 Warsaw (Poland) 271 Washington, wheat in, 42, 46, 53; dairy cattle 85%; sheep 90*; fisheries 105, 108; forests and lumber 135, 138, 141, 216: fish canning 238, 259; coal and industries 259; minerals 325; area and population 326; value of manufacturing 327 Washington, Mt. 180 Watches 250, 270 Water buffalo 51, 87 Water power, in New England 15; utilized for industries 125, 237, 247, 249, 252, 2509, 263*; and location of industries 235, 237,* 238,* 243; in United States 238*; in Asia and Australia 312 Water transportation, on Great Lakes 116, 217, 219, 220; shipping routes of world 158%; compared with railway transpor- tation 166, 206; less used in United States than in Europe 183; use of ships 189- 206%; of northeastern United States 249; of western Europe 265, 266 ; in Japan 319* Waterbury (Connecticut) 242, 335 Waterford (New York) 186 Wax 336 Weaving 12,* 13, 14 Welland Canal 198, 226 West Indies, sugar cane 71; bananas 78, 79; problem in primary production of 154-156; tropical fruits and nuts 289. See also Cuba West Shore Railroad 193, 210 West Virginia, coal 124, 212; size 270; minerals 325; area and population 326: manufacturing 327 Whale meat 109 Wheat, in Dakotas 33, 34; varieties 40,* 42, 43; where the staple food 40; im- proved through cultivation 41; pro- duction of 42-47*; in the United States 42, 43,* 53, 193; elsewhere in world 43, 54*; harvesting 44,* 45,* 53, 154, 160; world’s imports and exports 55; yield per acre 55 ; exported from South America 148 149, 152; storage 191*; transportation 192, 193, 205, 220, 227; in Canada 224,* 227; milling 234, 253, 256, 259, 262, 266, 272; in Europe 267, 278 ; in Great Britain 275; in Hungary 275; in Asia and Aus- tralia 312; in Siberia 316 White Mountains 139 White Sea 103 Whitney, Eli 3 Wilkes Barre (Pennsylvania) 211, 241. 335 Willamette Valley 215, 259 Windsor (Ontario) 225 Wine 79, 81, 230 Winnipeg (Manitoba) 225, 226, 227, 260 Winnipeg, Lake 227 Wisconsin, barley 60; potatoes 62; apples 75; dairying 94, 238; lumber 253; rail- way mileage 187; minerals 325; area and population 326; manufacturing 327 Witwatersrand (South Africa) 233 Wood, uses of 132, 135, 136, 137, 149, 141; from forests of North America 135-137; in Europe 140, 279; tropical 140; con- servation by chemicals 143; imports into United States 293; in Asia and Australia 312 Wood alcohol 129 Wood pulp 27. See also Paper Vool 91, 92, 93; exported from South America 148, 152; from Africa 230, 231; where produced 275 ; imported into United States 293, 294; fine and coarse, 294; in Asia and Australia 312. See also Sheep Woolen industry, in United States 242, 250, 252, 271, 291, 294; in Great Britain 265; in France 267; in Germany 268; in Belgium 270; in China 318; in Japan 319 World, rainfall viii; cotton production of 7*; average temperature 30,* 31*; wheat 13, 54,* 55; rice 50*; corn 54%; oats 54*; potatoes 63*; sugar 71*; cattle 89*; sheep 92*; swine 92*; fishing grounds 103*; production of iron 114*; copper 119%; gold and silver 120*; tin 120*; lead 121%; zinc 121*; coal 125%; petroleum 130%; shipping routes 158*; railway mileage 183, 184,* 185; energy of peoples 236* ; manu- facturing 243*; density of population 284*; area and population of chief countries and colonies 328, 329 World War 5, 42, 152, 268, 287 Wright Flying Field 169* Wyoming, sheep and wool 93, 179%; area 175; railway mileage 175, 187; minerals 325; area and population 326; value of manufacturing 327 Yak 163 Yams 64 Vear Book, Dept. of Agriculture 67, 277 Yellow fever 145 Yokohama (Japan) 162, 201, 332 Yonkers (New York) 210, 335 Youngstown (Ohio) 253, 335 : Yugoslavia, copper 119; raw silk 279; foreign commerce 281. 309: area and population 329 Zinc, world production 112, 121*; in United States 113, 275, 325; in Germany 275: production in Asia and Australia 313 Zurich (Switzerland) 167.* 270 i oak 1 Entsduerung 1 ¢ Nov. 2D

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