The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 114National Geographic Society, 1958 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 420
... flowers are as much as three years old . Their secret : burial in sand . Here a friend of the author fashions a hat of asters , hollyhocks , and zinnias . Delphiniums make the eyes ; miniature dahlias , the buttons ; flower- ing peach ...
... flowers are as much as three years old . Their secret : burial in sand . Here a friend of the author fashions a hat of asters , hollyhocks , and zinnias . Delphiniums make the eyes ; miniature dahlias , the buttons ; flower- ing peach ...
Page 422
... flowers , and - best of all the sand of Great Salt Lake . Sand Washed , Then Rinsed 40 Times Ordinary quartz sand , when you see it under the microscope , is often sharp and jagged . But Salt Lake sand consists for the most part of ...
... flowers , and - best of all the sand of Great Salt Lake . Sand Washed , Then Rinsed 40 Times Ordinary quartz sand , when you see it under the microscope , is often sharp and jagged . But Salt Lake sand consists for the most part of ...
Page 425
... flower by its stem , never by its petals . Set it upright in another container of sand and clean it with a soft camel's - hair brush and a wisp of cotton . Some flowers , with rather waxy surfaces , may retain a few stubborn grains ...
... flower by its stem , never by its petals . Set it upright in another container of sand and clean it with a soft camel's - hair brush and a wisp of cotton . Some flowers , with rather waxy surfaces , may retain a few stubborn grains ...
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Poseidons Playground Sailing in Grecian waters sprinkled with | 281 |
New Atlas Map Links Roman and Atomic Times in the British Isles Text | 286 |
New Atlas Map Portrays Greece and the Aegean Text accompanying | 295 |
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