©^NATIONAL 



CEOGRAPHIC 

 MAGAZINE 



13 



JANUARY, J 905 



CONTENTS 



No. i 



PAGE 



The Character of Our Immigr ation — - Past and Present* By 



Z» F. McSweeny. With Chart ......... I 



Our Immigration in J904* With Maps and Illustrations ... 15 



Views of Lhasa, Illustrated 27 



The Farmers of the United States .......... 39 



Educating the Filipinos 46 



Geographic Notes 50 



Why No Americans Have Received Nobel Prizes 50 



Progress in China 52 



Geographic Literature 52 



National Geographic Society 53 



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