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" Students' Laboratory of Physical Geography " (Albert Perry Brigham) 92 



" The Land of Riddles — Russia of Today " (Hugo Ganz) 92 



National Geographic Society 92 



The Characteristics of the Japanese People ; by Baron Kentaro Kaneko, of the House 



of Peers of Japan , 93 



Geographic Names in the United States and the Stories they Tell ; by R. H. WhiTbeck, 



New Jersey State Normal School 100 



A Growing Camp in the Tanana Gold Fields, Alaska ; by Sidney Paige, of the U. S. 



Geological Survey 104 



The Industrial Training of the German People m 



Philip Nolan and the " Levant ; " by Edward E. Hai,e 114 



Progress in the Philippines , 116 



The Gardens of the West 118 



The Cause of the Earth's Heat ' 124 



Maps recently issued by the Geological Survey 125 



Notes from our Consuls , 126 



Work of the Coast and Geodetic Survey 127 



The Australian Wattle Tree 130 



U. S. Weather Bureau in Hawaii 131 



Decisions of U. S. Board on Geographic Names 131 



Geographic Literature 132 



"Arbitration in the Hague Court " (John W. Foster) 133, 



"Japan by the Japanese " (edited by Alfred Stead) 133, 



" Dai Nippon " (Japan) (Henry Dyer) 134 



" The Land of Riddles " (Dr Hugo Ganz) 135 



" North America " (Israel Cook Russell) , 135 



" Fetichism in West Africa " (Robert Hamill Nassau). 135 



"Japanese Life in Town and Country " (George William Knox) 135 



"The Proceedings of the American Forest Congress" 136 



" The Bahama Islands " 136 



" Check List of Large Scale Maps Published by Foreign Governments" (compiled 



under direction of Philip Lee Phillips) 136 



" Earthquakes " (Clarence Edward Dutton). . . . 136 



"The United States of America " (Edwin Earl Sparks) 136 



"A. L. A. Catalog of 8,000 Volumes for a Popular Library" (editor, Melvil Dewey). 136 



" Swedish Life in Town and Country " (O. G. Van Heidenstam) 136 



" Historic Highways of America " (The Arthur H. Clark Co.) 136 



" Students' Laboratory Manual of Physical Geography" (Albert Perry Brigham) 136 



"Physiography" (T. H. Huxley and R. A. Gregory) 136 



National Geographic Society , 137 



A Revelation of the Filipinos ; by Gilbert H. Grosvenor 139 



Commander Peary's New Vessel 192 



Some Lessons in Geography ; by Edward Atkinson 193 



The Ziegler Polar Expedition 198 



Eighth International Geographic Congress. 198 



Geographic Literature 199 



" Through Town and Jungle " (William Hunter Workman and Fannie Bullock Work- 

 man) 199 



"The Story of the Kongo Free State " (Henry Wellington Wack) 200 



"Breaking the Wilderness " (F. S. Dellenbaugh) 200 



