The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 59National Geographic Society, 1931 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 196
... less than $ 1,500 . Food is expensive , espe- cially in Australia ; port charges send sea captains to an early grave . Wharf labor- ers are refractory ; tugboats grossly over- charge poor sailing ships , which are help- less in their ...
... less than $ 1,500 . Food is expensive , espe- cially in Australia ; port charges send sea captains to an early grave . Wharf labor- ers are refractory ; tugboats grossly over- charge poor sailing ships , which are help- less in their ...
Page 242
... less picturesque is the food mar- ket . First of all , there are thousands of ears of fine Indian corn . It grows every- where on the plateau and is quite the best I have ever eaten . More special delicacies range all the way from ...
... less picturesque is the food mar- ket . First of all , there are thousands of ears of fine Indian corn . It grows every- where on the plateau and is quite the best I have ever eaten . More special delicacies range all the way from ...
Page 247
... less costume for an African trek is shoes , gaiters , and a suit of light - weight paja- mas - and hastily gulp boiling tea , served with dankly cold pieces of cornmeal bread . Then we would pack up everything , close and strap the ...
... less costume for an African trek is shoes , gaiters , and a suit of light - weight paja- mas - and hastily gulp boiling tea , served with dankly cold pieces of cornmeal bread . Then we would pack up everything , close and strap the ...
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Pursuing Spanish Bypaths Northwest of Madrid By HARRY A MCBRIde | 121 |
Rambles Through the Prairie State Illinois 15 illustrations in color from direct color | 269 |
Rounding the Horn in a Windjammer By A J Villiers 191 | 416 |
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