The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 89National Geographic Society, 1946 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 59
... fire was lighted by friction by a specially appointed fire maker . The four logs for the sacred fire were laid crosswise according to the cardinal directions . All other fires were extinguished and the hearths swept clean . Then new fires ...
... fire was lighted by friction by a specially appointed fire maker . The four logs for the sacred fire were laid crosswise according to the cardinal directions . All other fires were extinguished and the hearths swept clean . Then new fires ...
Page 99
... fire sticks in their hands . The size of this portable fire varies with the inclemency of the weather . On par- ticularly cold , windy days it consists of a large handful of blazing bark . I was so cold one day despite my thick clothing ...
... fire sticks in their hands . The size of this portable fire varies with the inclemency of the weather . On par- ticularly cold , windy days it consists of a large handful of blazing bark . I was so cold one day despite my thick clothing ...
Page 217
... Fire a Major Menace The principal menace was fire . Had it not been for the heroic efforts of fire fighters , the entire city could easily have been destroyed . Firemen were handicapped by lack of water . Drake's leat ( page 215 ) was ...
... Fire a Major Menace The principal menace was fire . Had it not been for the heroic efforts of fire fighters , the entire city could easily have been destroyed . Firemen were handicapped by lack of water . Drake's leat ( page 215 ) was ...
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