The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 25; Volume 36National Geographic Society, 1914 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 64
... is a picture of an itinerant water seller taken in the streets of Tripoli of Barbary . The water is carried today in a skin just as it has been from time immemorial HERE AND THERE IN NORTHERN AFRICA ARAB FALCONERS Throughout northern. 64.
... is a picture of an itinerant water seller taken in the streets of Tripoli of Barbary . The water is carried today in a skin just as it has been from time immemorial HERE AND THERE IN NORTHERN AFRICA ARAB FALCONERS Throughout northern. 64.
Page 65
... carried by a camel varies from 550 to 600 pounds ; this is the aver- age for the camels going from town to town along the coast or the borders of the Sahara . Should they be planning to cross the Sahara , the weight of the burden would ...
... carried by a camel varies from 550 to 600 pounds ; this is the aver- age for the camels going from town to town along the coast or the borders of the Sahara . Should they be planning to cross the Sahara , the weight of the burden would ...
Page 92
... incision and a bamboo tap fastened to carry the sap to the jar . This juice is called lagmi by the natives and is greatly esteemed as a beverage " ( see text , page 129 ) . HERE AND THERE IN NORTHERN AFRICA THE SOURCE OF LIFE. U2.
... incision and a bamboo tap fastened to carry the sap to the jar . This juice is called lagmi by the natives and is greatly esteemed as a beverage " ( see text , page 129 ) . HERE AND THERE IN NORTHERN AFRICA THE SOURCE OF LIFE. U2.
Page 109
... carried out the simple system of ir- rigation that one sees to- day when roaming through the oases . The river ( oued ) that runs from the springs was di- vided into three streams of equal volume ; each of these three main streams was ...
... carried out the simple system of ir- rigation that one sees to- day when roaming through the oases . The river ( oued ) that runs from the springs was di- vided into three streams of equal volume ; each of these three main streams was ...
Page 123
... carried at a time to a group of natives squatting on the ground , busily employed assorting the dates into different grades ( see page go ) . The best quality is then packed into wooden boxes of 10 , 20 , and 30 kilo- grams each ( one ...
... carried at a time to a group of natives squatting on the ground , busily employed assorting the dates into different grades ( see page go ) . The best quality is then packed into wooden boxes of 10 , 20 , and 30 kilo- grams each ( one ...
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