THE 



National; 



Geographic 



Magazine 



Vol. XIV MAY, 1903 No. 5 



CONTENTS 



PACE 



THE UNITED STATES-LAND AND WATERS. BY CYRUS C. 



ADAMS. ILLUSTRATED . . 169 



THE CONQUEST OF BUBONIC PLAGUE IN THE PHILIPPINES. 



ILLUSTRATED . ..".?.. 185 



IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF MANILA. ILLUSTRATED . 195 



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 AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHILIPPINES. 



ILLUSTRATED 197 



BENGUET — THE GARDEN OF THE PHILIPPINES. 



ILLUSTRATED 203 



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THE BRITISH SOUTH POLAR EXPEDITION aio 



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 THE WORK OF THE BUREAU OF FORESTRY 213 



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 THE TRANS-CANADA RAILWAY 214 



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 GEOGRAPHIC NOTES 215 



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 GEOGRAPHIC LITERATURE 217 



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