The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 57National Geographic Society, 1930 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 502
... mountain were the chief diver- sion of the Brukkaros dwellers . A concrete - surfaced tennis court had long been planned , but the rains were never heavy enough to supply a surplus of water necessary for mixing the cement . Mrs. Hoover ...
... mountain were the chief diver- sion of the Brukkaros dwellers . A concrete - surfaced tennis court had long been planned , but the rains were never heavy enough to supply a surplus of water necessary for mixing the cement . Mrs. Hoover ...
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... MOUNTAIN TURNS GREEN Photograph by Austin West The mountain was ail green upon our re- turn after the rain . Grass grew in every crevice and cranny be- tween the rocks . Every little rain the previous summer had brought some grass and ...
... MOUNTAIN TURNS GREEN Photograph by Austin West The mountain was ail green upon our re- turn after the rain . Grass grew in every crevice and cranny be- tween the rocks . Every little rain the previous summer had brought some grass and ...
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... mountain sides for miles , from which they sluiced down over the terraces below . Whence came the soil that was filled in behind the stone retaining walls , or how many generations were required to bring all of those tens of thousands ...
... mountain sides for miles , from which they sluiced down over the terraces below . Whence came the soil that was filled in behind the stone retaining walls , or how many generations were required to bring all of those tens of thousands ...
Contents
An Expedition on the ChinaTibet Frontier to the 201 | 131 |
Sumatra A Ribbon of Color on the Equator 25 illustrations in color from autochromes | 186 |
Among the Hill Tribes of Sumatra By W ROBERT MOORE | 187 |
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