Title: Mexico today and tomorrow; an outline of the present earning power and future possibilities of her railroad systems. Facts, figures and suggestions regarding the principal traffic producing centers Year: 1906 (1900s) Authors: Vincent, Ralph Waterman Subjects: Railroads Publisher: [New York?] Contributing Library: The Library of Congress Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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