The Archive · 1920

An American Mediterranean

1, Soo Gonal, connecting Lake Superior and Lake Huron, completed at ast of $27,000,000. 2. Deepening St. Clair Flats and Detroit River, connecting Lake Huron and Lake Erie, completed Niagara Falls, soon to be completed at cost of $65,000,000. 4. Proposed improvements in St. Lawrence cost of $16,000,000." 3." Welland Canal, connecting Lake, Bric and Lake Ontario, and avoiding to complete the shipway to the ocean: distance 181 miles, 113 international boundary, rest in Canadian territory; cost estimated at $20,000,000 to $250,000,000. Chief problem here about 40 miles of rapids.

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