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  THE 
  NATIONAL 
  GEOGRAPHIC 
  MAGAZINE 
  

  

  marble: 
  for 
  bar-rooms, 
  baths, 
  and 
  tombstones 
  

  

  These 
  blocks 
  are 
  being 
  hauled 
  from 
  the 
  famous 
  quarries 
  at 
  Carrara. 
  The 
  Italian 
  driver 
  

   sits 
  on 
  the 
  ox-yoke, 
  riding 
  backward, 
  to 
  get 
  a 
  more 
  convenient 
  crack 
  at 
  the 
  lazy 
  oxen. 
  From 
  

   this 
  fine 
  marble 
  everything, 
  from 
  vases 
  and 
  Venuses 
  to 
  tubs 
  and 
  monuments, 
  will 
  be 
  made. 
  

  

  k 
  

  

  M 
  KKRY 
  CHRISTMAS 
  ! 
  

  

  Turkeys 
  herded 
  in 
  the 
  streets 
  of 
  Durazzo, 
  Albania. 
  These 
  birds 
  are 
  driven 
  across 
  country 
  to 
  

   market, 
  as 
  cattle 
  are 
  driven 
  in 
  our 
  country. 
  

  

  