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 ©^NATIONAL 



GEOGRAPHIC 

 MAGAZINE 



Kl Z 



Vol. XV JUNE, 1904 Nc 



CONTENTS 



PAGE 



The Work of the Bureau of Insular Affairs. By Colonel 



Clarence R. Edwards, U. S. Army. Illustrated . . . 239 



Some Indications of Land in the Vicinity of the North Pole. 

 By R. A. Harris, U* S. Coast and Geodetic Survey* 

 Illustrated 255 



Notes on Manchuria. By U. S. Consul Henry B. Miller . . 261 



The Red Ant versus the Boll Weevil 262 



Sir Henry M. Stanley 264 



Map of the World on the Equivalent Projection 265 



Some Recent English Statements about the Antarctic. By 



Edwin Swift Balch 266 



Geographic Notes 267 



Geographic Literature 269 



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