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MAY, 1907 



CONTENTS 



No. 5 



THE ROCK CITY OF PETRA 



By Rev. Dr. FRANKLIN E. HOSKINS. lUustrated 

 RECLAIMING THE SWAMP LANDS OF THE UNITED STATES 



By HERBERT M. WILSON, of the U. S. Geological Survey. Illustrated 



THE REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA 

 By WILLIAM E. CURTIS 



SOME OF OUR IMMIGRANTS 



With a Series of 20 Illustrations of Typical Immigrants 



THE BLACK REPUBLIC, LIBERIA 



By Sir HARRY JOHNSTON and Minister LYON. lUustrated 



THE CLIMATE OF VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA 

 By ARTHUR W. McCURDY. lUustrated 



Published by the National Geographic Society 



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Washington, D. C. 



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Entered at the Past-Office at Washington, D. C, as Second-Class Mail Matter 



