The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 78National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 94
... tion , " said Mr. Jordan . " We have lots of passport and other problems arising out of the ancient institution of polygamy . Other odd cases come up . Pri- vate Chinese law has to do with marriage , adop- tion , etc. They all rise up ...
... tion , " said Mr. Jordan . " We have lots of passport and other problems arising out of the ancient institution of polygamy . Other odd cases come up . Pri- vate Chinese law has to do with marriage , adop- tion , etc. They all rise up ...
Page 111
... tion , " as people used to call it , was just a jumping - off place for the North Pole , and I hardly expected to see the day when it would be anything else . Since that first visit I have made more than 30 exploratory trips to ...
... tion , " as people used to call it , was just a jumping - off place for the North Pole , and I hardly expected to see the day when it would be anything else . Since that first visit I have made more than 30 exploratory trips to ...
Page 636
... tion of empty bazaar stalls , mud houses , and a few stone buildings . With much gesticula- tion we gave the impression that we wished to be led to the Sawbwa of Mangshih , ruler of one of the largest of the Chinese Shan districts . Mr ...
... tion of empty bazaar stalls , mud houses , and a few stone buildings . With much gesticula- tion we gave the impression that we wished to be led to the Sawbwa of Mangshih , ruler of one of the largest of the Chinese Shan districts . Mr ...
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