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The Grandest and Most Mighty Terrestrial Phenomenon: The Gulf Stream; by John 
Elliott Pillsbury, U. S. Navy 767 
Elephant Hunting in Equatorial Africa with Rifle and Camera; by Carl E. Akeley. . . . 779 
Zanzibar ; by Mrs. Harris R. Childs (Eleanor Stuart) 810 
Volcanoes of Alaska 824 
Head-Hunters of Northern Luzon; by Dean C. Worcester, Secretary of the Interior 
of the Philippine Islands 833 
The Wonderful Canals of China ; by F. H. King ; 931 
The Most Extraordinary City in the World : Notes on Lhasa — The Mecca of the Bud- 
dhist Faith; by Shaoching H. Chuan, M.D., Medical Officer of the Chinese Mission 
to Tibet 959 
China's Treasures ; by Frederick McCormick 996 
Glimpses of the Russian Empire ; by William WisnER Chapin 1043 
The Land of Promise ; by Major General A. W. GrEELY, U. S. Army 1078 
The Albanians ; by Theron J. Damon, of Constantinople 1090 
The Rise of Bulgaria ; by James D. Bourchier 1105 
The Races and Religions of Macedonia ; by LuiGi Villari 1 118 
"Grass Never Grov^^s Where the Turkish Hoof Has Trod"; by Sir Edwin Pears 1132 
Two Possible Solutions for the Eastern Problem; by James Bryce II49 
National Geographic Society 1158 
East of the Adriatic: Notes on Dalmatia, Montenegro, Bosnia, and Herzegovina; by 
Kenneth McKenzie, of Yale University 1159 
The Land of Contrast : Austria-Hungary ; by D. W. and A. S. Iddings 1188 
Notes on Rumania. 1219 
The Origin of Stefansson's Blond Eskimo; by Major General A. W. GrEELY, U. S. Army 1225 
The Tailed People of Nigeria 1239 
Sunrise and Sunset from Mount Sinai ; by Rev. Sartell Prentice, Jr., D. D 1242 
National Geographic Society 1283 
