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Our Climate Helps Us 45 2 



The Land of Earthquakes 452 



Prosperity in Argentina 453 



The Greatness of Our Country ... 454 



Work for the Panama Canal 454 



A Cablegram from Christiania 455 



Emigration from Italy to the United States 455 



Russia a Complete World in Herself 455 



Maps of Manchuria 455 



Geographic Literature 456 



" Winter India " (Eliza Ruhama Scidmore) 456 



" In the Uttermost East " (C. H. Hawes) 457 



" South American Republics " (Thos. C. Dawson) 458 



' ' The Kingdom of Siam " (edited by Cecil Carter) 458 



" Japan by the Japanese " (edited by W. T. Stead) 459 



" Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 " (Reuben Gold Thwaites) 459 



" Type Studies from United States Geography " (Chas. A. McMurry) 459 



" Dodge's Advanced Geography " (Richard El wood Dodge) 459 



" Cyclones of the Far East " (Jose Algue) 459 



" Round the World" (J. P. Thomson) 459 



Recent Government Reports 459 



Bureau of Forestry 459 



"The Basket Willow " (Wm. F. Hubbard) 459 



" Forest Planting in Western Kansas " (Royal S. Kellogg) 459 



" Chestnut in Southern Maryland " (Raphael Zon) 459 



United States Geological Survey 459 



" The Tin Deposits of the York Region, Alaska " (Arthur J. Collier) 459 



" A Gazetteer of West Virginia " (Henry Gannett) ... . 459 



" The Production of Natural Gas, 1903 " (F. H. Oliphant) . . 459 



" The Production of Petroleum, 1903 " (F. H. Oliphant) ... 459 



" Experiments on Schistosity and Slaty Cleavage " (George F. Becker) 459 



"- The Natural Features and Economic Development of the Sandusky, Maumee, 

 Muskingum, and Miami Drainage Area in Ohio " (Benjamin H. Flynn and 



Margaret S. Flynn) 459 



' ' The Passaic Flood of 1903 " (Marshall Ora Leighton) 459 



" The Passaic Flood of 1902 " (George Buell Hollister and Marshall Ora Leighton) . 459 

 ' ' First Conference of Engineers of the Reclamation Service, with Accompanying 



papers (F. H. Newell) 459 



" Hydrographical Manual of the U. S. Geological Survey" (Edw. C. Murphy, 



John C. Hoyt, and George B. Hollister) 459 



" Water Resources of the Salinas Valley, California " (Homer Hamlin) 459 



" Geology and Water Resources of Part of the James River, South Dakota " 



(J. E. Todd and C. M. Hall) 459 



"Accuracy of Stream Measurements" (second enlarged edition) (Edward Charles 



Murphy) 459 



" Destructive Floods in the United States in 1903 " (E. C Murphy) 459 



"Contributions to the Hydrology of Eastern United States, 1903" (Myron L. 



Fuller) 459 



" The Underground Waters of Gila Valley, Arizona " (Willis T. Lee) .... 459 



"A Geological Reconnaissance Across the Bitter Root Range and Clearwater 



Mountains in Montana and Idaho " (Waldemar Lindgren ) 459 



