The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 81National Geographic Society, 1942 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 205
... River , is on a new rampage . To sense the full , blood - chilling menace of such an overwhelming force as the Yellow River in flood , one must stand on the banks , as I have many times , while swift waters are undercutting vast ...
... River , is on a new rampage . To sense the full , blood - chilling menace of such an overwhelming force as the Yellow River in flood , one must stand on the banks , as I have many times , while swift waters are undercutting vast ...
Page 224
... river police stood at attention , except for the men who steered the barge into position . The chief officials moved up to the water's edge and , with bared hands , mumbled the prayer of the Tibetan lamas . But this delay proved dis ...
... river police stood at attention , except for the men who steered the barge into position . The chief officials moved up to the water's edge and , with bared hands , mumbled the prayer of the Tibetan lamas . But this delay proved dis ...
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... River almost the length of Shantung . I went in the smallest junk that carries a sail - a three - man boat - where one of the crew does the cooking and sleeps , while the other two handle the oars , rudder , and sail . I took my turn at ...
... River almost the length of Shantung . I went in the smallest junk that carries a sail - a three - man boat - where one of the crew does the cooking and sleeps , while the other two handle the oars , rudder , and sail . I took my turn at ...
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Sun Shines on San Diego 9 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photographs | 57 |
Taming Flood Dragons Along Chinas Hwang Ho River By OLIVER J TODD | 205 |
Alumina | 462 |
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