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Great Lakes Packet Freighter Entering Duluth-Superior Harbor. Lift Bridge Raised
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The famous Lift Bridge at the entrance to
the Duluth-Superior Harbor, is the largest of
its kind in the world. The 900 ton span, raised
by electrical energy stored in batteries, rises
120 feet in 50 seconds each time a boat enters
the harbor. The U. S. Government records
show that since 1895 the stupendous total of
1,317,092,019 tons of merchandise, in receipts
and shipments, have passed thru this harbor.
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ST. MARIE'S, GOPHER NEWS CO., MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.