The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 74National Geographic Society, 1939 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 109
... village to Agaņa , a ride of perhaps 40 minutes , is still a serious matter , and it is not unusual for the traveler to seek a telephone at once to communicate to his family , through the village patrolman , that he has arrived safely ...
... village to Agaņa , a ride of perhaps 40 minutes , is still a serious matter , and it is not unusual for the traveler to seek a telephone at once to communicate to his family , through the village patrolman , that he has arrived safely ...
Page 410
... village is known to have smallpox , all trails to the village are blocked off by outsiders , and no one can leave that village . Quarantine has been practiced in Hainan since time immemorial ! DEVILS MUST BE APPEASED The " Big God ...
... village is known to have smallpox , all trails to the village are blocked off by outsiders , and no one can leave that village . Quarantine has been practiced in Hainan since time immemorial ! DEVILS MUST BE APPEASED The " Big God ...
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... village when such an announcement of formal marriage was being made . Lois for many days had been gathering from miles around to see the festival . This rigidly consisted of the bride's family killing a pig and two fowls ( never more or ...
... village when such an announcement of formal marriage was being made . Lois for many days had been gathering from miles around to see the festival . This rigidly consisted of the bride's family killing a pig and two fowls ( never more or ...
Contents
GuamPerch of the China Clippers By MARGARET M HIGGINS | 99 |
A Motor Caravan Rolls Across Sahara and Jungle Through Realms | 327 |
Boyhood Recollections and Recent Observations by An American | 419 |
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