480 COMMERCIAL GEOGRAPHY 
Little Falls, knit goods in, 208 
Liverpool, 311, 312, 429; coal supply, 
87; cotton port, 33 
Lobsters, 153 
Localization of industries, 202-215 
Lodz, 372, 382 
Loetschburg Tunnel, 357 
Loire River, 322, 329 
London, 388, 444; coal supply, 87; 
fur market, 156; seaport, 311 
Lorain, iron port, 65 
Lorraine, iron in, 75-76 
Los Angeles, 223, 228, 275 
Louisiana, rice, 125; salt, 165; sugar 
cane, 131 
Louisville, 226 
Lourenco Marques, 421 
Lowell, Massachusetts, cotton mills, 
30; power, 203 
Lowestoft, 310 
Lubeck, Hanseatic town, 444 
Lucerne, 355, 356 
Ludwigs-Kanal, 371 
Lumber, centers, 140; production of, 
by kinds of wood, 142; shortage 
and surplus of, by states, 143 
Luxemburg, duchy of, iron, 75, 334 
Lynn, Massachusetts, boots and shoes 
in, 212 
Lyon, 321, 324-328, 343 
Macaroni drying, at Amalfi, 358 
Machine labor, 104, 105 
Mackenzie River, basin of, 115; 
wheat on, 4 
Mackerel, 151 
Mackinder, H. J., quoted, 74 
Madagascar, 413, 420; French col- 
ony, 332 
Madeira Island, 366 
Madeira River, 427, 432 
Madras, 391 
Mahogany, imports of, 144 
Mails, “franking” privilege, 250 ; mat- 
ter classified, 249; railway facilities, 
248, 249; registration, 250; special 
delivery, 250 
Maine, water power of, 194 
Maize. (See corn) 
Malay Peninsula, 393, 394; tin, 177 
Malt liquors, barley for, 124 
Malta, 320 
Manaos, 427 
Manchester, England, 305, 306; coal 
supply, 87; cotton center, 9g, 100; 
machinery, 309; Ship Canal, 237, 
238, 306, 314 
Manchester, New Hampshire, cotton, 
204; power at, 203 [314 
Manchester Ship Canal, 237, 238, 306, 
Manchuria, 398, 399, 400 
Manila, coaling station, 87 
Manitoba, fisheries, 291; plowing for 
wheat, 2; wheat, 293 
Mannheim, 343 
Manufactures, 97, 99; center of, in 
United States, 215; France, 325- 
327; Germany, 338-340; growth of, 
in United States, 272; migration of 
center, 102, (See United Kingdom) 
Manzanillo, 438 
Maracaibo, Lake, 433 
Marble, 170; Pentelic, 368 
Marienbad, 373 
Maritime provinces, 288, 289; ag- 
riculture in, 292, 293 
Markets, 99, 100; conditions of, 106; 
for Pennsylvania coal, 81, 82 
Marl, 167 
Marquette, iron ores, 61; iron port, 
63 
Marseille, 321, 322, 327, 329, 330, 
388, 443, 444; market for hides 
and skins, 156 
Maryland, coal in, 82 
Maskat, 388 
Massachusetts, boots and shoes, 211; 
cotton industry, rank in, zo4 ; gypsy 
moth, 109 
Massilia, ancient Marseille, 443 
Mauretania, the, 230 
Mauritius, 319 
Mazatlan, 438 
McKeesport, Pennsylvania, iron, 206 
Measures, weights and, 256, 257 
Meat packing, 45 
Medina, 388 } 
Mediterranean period of commerce, 
440-444 
Mediterranean trunk route, 245, 246 
Médoc wines, 323 
Melbourne, 409 
Memphis, lumber market, 140 
Mendoza, 429 
fenominee, iron ores, 61 
Mercury, in United States, 178 
Merv, 401 
Mesabi, iron ores, 61 
Mesopotamia, 383, 388, 440, 441 
Messina, earthquake of, 248