The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 53National Geographic Society, 1928 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... head dismally . " And I have to go all that way by train , " he groaned . " I'll bet I'll never see a hotel bed once on the whole trip . " " You'll certainly have to move , " replied Lindbergh with mock sympathy . " You ought to be ...
... head dismally . " And I have to go all that way by train , " he groaned . " I'll bet I'll never see a hotel bed once on the whole trip . " " You'll certainly have to move , " replied Lindbergh with mock sympathy . " You ought to be ...
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... head winds higher up . Two or three times , when we were rather close to the water , he pur- posely changed the altitude adjustment in the carburetor so that it created a lean mix- ture , making the engine sputter erratically . Sorenson ...
... head winds higher up . Two or three times , when we were rather close to the water , he pur- posely changed the altitude adjustment in the carburetor so that it created a lean mix- ture , making the engine sputter erratically . Sorenson ...
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... head is the magnetic compass . This is the same one by which he set his course for Paris . It is suspended so that he can see it by raising his eyes slightly . The compass may be read from the side as well as from the top . The rest of ...
... head is the magnetic compass . This is the same one by which he set his course for Paris . It is suspended so that he can see it by raising his eyes slightly . The compass may be read from the side as well as from the top . The rest of ...
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... head- waters of the Mississippi . It was strange to see the source of the stream which we had already seen farther south as a great river . At Minneapolis the crowd proved too much for the police at the airport . Sev- eral thousand ...
... head- waters of the Mississippi . It was strange to see the source of the stream which we had already seen farther south as a great river . At Minneapolis the crowd proved too much for the police at the airport . Sev- eral thousand ...
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... head . " I can't stand this much longer . You've been re- ported cracked up all the way between here and Helena . Where have you been for the last five hours , anyway ? " " Waiting for Old Faithful to spout , " we told him . " But ...
... head . " I can't stand this much longer . You've been re- ported cracked up all the way between here and Helena . Where have you been for the last five hours , anyway ? " " Waiting for Old Faithful to spout , " we told him . " But ...
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