Meeting of the Atlantic and Pacific. "The Kiss of the Oceans". Canal Statistics

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11 ME BR Meeting of the Atlantic and Pacific "The Kiss of the Oceans" I UDN DLAC ST JONNS WALIFAX DES von PHILADELPNW RO bariego ASHINGTON HERO SAN DIEGO Now CULP TRINIDAD ONETOWN CAYENNE 9 BAHIA AREQUIPA RIO JANEIRO SANTOS gatunam CANAL STATISTICS Length 40 miles Channel j) width at top. 500 to 1000 ft. 1 width at bottom 306 to 650 ft. Time of Passage Through Locks 3 hours Through Canal 10 hours (Length of crest. 8000 ft. ) Extreme width... 2600 ft. " Height above normal lake level... 30 ft. At Gatun...3 double sets Locks At Pedro Miguel 1 double set At Miraflores 2 double sets Average lift 32 ft. Length... 1000 ft. Width... 110 ft. Gaillard Cut.....Length ......9 miles Total number of men employed 40.000 Estimated total cost.... $375,000,000 Area of Canal Zone . . . . 448 Sq. Miles VALPARAISOK SANTIGOS HONTIVIDED BUENOS AYRES CHILOE CHUBUT NY TIANA CAPE HORN

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SUCESION DE I. L. MADURO, JR., 34.46 CATHEDRAL SQUARE, NEXT TO CENTRAL HOTEL, P. O. BOX 281, PANAMA PANAMA HATS, SILKS, FRENCH PERFUMES, SOUVENIRS THIS SPACE FOR WRITING MESSAGES "c. T. ART-COLORTONE,” MADE ONLY BY CURT TEICH & Co., INC., CHICAGO, U.S.A. 5A-H1243 THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY POST CARD HERE STAMP PLACE