The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 29National Geographic Society, 1916 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Humanity's Market Basket WILLIAM JOSEPH SHOWALTER With 85 Illustrations PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY HUBBARD MEMORIAL HALL WASHINGTON , D.C. $ 2.50 AYEAR 25 CTS A COPY GI N27 V.29 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY HUBBARD ...
... Humanity's Market Basket WILLIAM JOSEPH SHOWALTER With 85 Illustrations PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY HUBBARD MEMORIAL HALL WASHINGTON , D.C. $ 2.50 AYEAR 25 CTS A COPY GI N27 V.29 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY HUBBARD ...
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... human food . There are approximately half a million species of plants in the world , and yet only a few thousand of them are used at all for food , while only a few hundred of these are used to any important extent . Some of the plants ...
... human food . There are approximately half a million species of plants in the world , and yet only a few thousand of them are used at all for food , while only a few hundred of these are used to any important extent . Some of the plants ...
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... because of all domestic animals the hog is the least widely accepted . More than half the world still regards hog meat as unfit for human consumption . Photograph from U. S. Department of Agriculture STUFFING SAUSAGE IN. 16.
... because of all domestic animals the hog is the least widely accepted . More than half the world still regards hog meat as unfit for human consumption . Photograph from U. S. Department of Agriculture STUFFING SAUSAGE IN. 16.
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... human diet is borne witness to no less by the experts in dietetics than by the universality of the use of fats and oils in cooking throughout the world . One cannot go far enough afield - even in the remotest corners of the earth - to ...
... human diet is borne witness to no less by the experts in dietetics than by the universality of the use of fats and oils in cooking throughout the world . One cannot go far enough afield - even in the remotest corners of the earth - to ...
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... humanity . The ice factory , which has meant so much to us in its relation to our own food supply , has brought the delights of ice - cream and soda water to those hundreds of millions of people who live between Capricorn and Cancer ...
... humanity . The ice factory , which has meant so much to us in its relation to our own food supply , has brought the delights of ice - cream and soda water to those hundreds of millions of people who live between Capricorn and Cancer ...
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