 | 1899 - 518 pages
...And further:— uncultivated prairie land in the United States suitable for wheat-growing. The virgin land has been rapidly absorbed, until at present there...to import, and, like ourselves, will scramble for a lion-s share of the wheat crop of the world. This being the outlook, exports of wheat from the United... | |
 | William Jay Youmans - 1899 - 944 pages
...there remains no uncultivated prairie land in the United States suitable for wheat-growing. The virgin land has been rapidly absorbed, until at present there...It is almost certain that within a generation the ever-increasing population of the United States will consume all the wheat grown within its borders,... | |
 | 1899 - 922 pages
...there remains no uncultivated prairie land in the United States suitable for wheat growing. The virgin land has been rapidly absorbed, until at present there...It is almost certain that within a generation the ever-increasing population of the United States will consume all the wheat grown within its borders,... | |
 | William Crookes, C. Wood Davis - 1899 - 228 pages
...there remains no uncultivated prairie land in the United States suitable for wheat-growing. The virgin land has been rapidly absorbed, until at present there...the area for maize, hay, and other necessary crops." Mr Atkinson remarks that, "It is difficult for a citizen of the United States, who has given any attention... | |
 | New Jersey. Board of Agriculture - 1899 - 348 pages
...States suitable for wheat-growing. It is almost certain that within a generation the ever-increasing population of the United States will consume all the wheat grown within its borders. "But if the United States, which grow about one-fifth of the world's wheat, and contribute one-third... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1899 - 1456 pages
...suitable for wheat-growing. The virgin land has been rapidly absorbed, until at present there is no laud left for wheat without reducing the area for maize, hay, and other necessary crops.'2 It is almost certain that within a generation the ever increasing population of the United... | |
 | 1899 - 828 pages
...been i sorbed, until at present there is no land left for wheat without re area for maize, hay aud other necessary crops. "It is almost certain that within a generation the ever-incres lation of the United States will consume all the wheat grown borders, and will be driven... | |
 | William Crookes, C. Wood Davis, John Hyde - 1900 - 308 pages
...there remains no uncultivated prairie land in the United States suitable for wheat-growing. The virgin land has been rapidly absorbed, until at present there...reducing the area for maize, hay, and other necessary crops.2 It is almost certain that within a generation the ever increasing population of the 1 Appendix... | |
 | 1905 - 1242 pages
...Crookes gave it as his opinion, that "It is almost certain that within a generation the everincreasing population of the United States will consume all the...grown within its borders and will be driven to import like ourselves." It is difficult to believe that men of forty may live to see the United States importing... | |
 | Caleb Williams Saleeby - 1909 - 426 pages
...from the United States are only of present interest and that " within a generation the ever-increasing population of the United States will consume all the...to import, and, like ourselves, will scramble for the lion's share of the wheat crop of the world." Next to the United States Russia is the greatest... | |
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The virgin land has been rapidly absorbed, until at present there is no land left for wheat without reducing the area for maize, hay, and other necessary crops. 
