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    © GEOGRAPHIC. | MAGAZINE CONTENTS Panorama of the King of Trees Size, 10!4x25!4 Inches Thirty-two Pages in Four Colors The Land of the Best @|| A Tribute to the Scenic Grandeur and Unsurpa insur] Natural Resources of Our Own Country NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY HUBBARD MEMORIAL HALL SIXTEENTH AND M STREETS, WASHINGTON, D. c. 0. H. THTHANK, + GILBERT H, GROSVENOR, unecror ano eortan ASSOCIATE FOITOR JOHM OLIVER LA GORCE 0, PAUSTIN 194-1916 Inverior af J. Howarp ¢ rot. Biren itis, Matieer a Tike tes, Washi Unie AAW, GreeLy Jorer, Malar Gen LS. Array CiunevT H. GvosvEnor fot Nanonal Geographic George Ors Sarr, Directne of US. Gentogieal Levey VOT MANN mets, Superintendent ut Eos: Comat ar Cheetos Honey Weerre OH Joris M. WILSON PREMoENT SrCRETANY BOARD OF MANAGERS 1915-1917 CHARLIS.J, BELt. Pecaident American Secuelty ‘nd Trust Cormpaity Jour Joy Epson ident Washinton Loan de “Trust Company Davin Fameniip Wn Charge of Agric ‘plaragons, Depo! Agric. C. Hart Memetam ‘Meinier National Acateray of Silences ©. PL AUSTIN Statistician Gonoe R. PUTNAM CCummetstoner tu Lighihows ‘omae Stimas, Jo ‘oem Ext Natta dame JOHN E. PILLSeURY JOHN JOY EDSON. . FB EICHELSERGER GEORGE W. HUTCHISON, assiarant secmrrawy WILLIAM J SHOWALTER VICR-PRESIOENT TREASURER ASSISTANT TREASURER ASSISTANT EDITOR: 1916-1810, Prankuin K. Lane ‘Secretary of the Interior Henpy P. Bout C.M, CHester Rear Admira! UoS. Navy Former Supt. U3. Neca Observatory: Freperce V, Covie Fotmeriy Preatlen ta Wask~ Teton Atagemy ot Joun E. Piniseury Rear Admiral Us Vormery ciel iireaut a ing Feaitor The Ew MAcDONALD a Pe Ae GS S.N.D. NowtH ANT SQUIRES New Yack Bigadier General Formerly Digetor Us 3. Bie pier Chie! of To carry out the purpose for which it was founded twenty-seven years ago, namely, ‘‘the increase and diffusion of geographic knowledge,” the National Geographic Society publishes this Magazine. All receipts from the publication are invested in the Magazine itself or expended directly to promote geographic knowledge and the study of geography. Articles or photographs from members of the Society, or other friends, are desired. For material that the Society can use, adequate remunera- tion is made, Contributions should be accompanied by an addressed re- turn envelope and postage, and he addressed: GILBERT H. GROSVENOR, Epitor CONTRIBUTING FOITORS AL W. Greely C. HART MERRIAM ©, HL Trrrmann Ronewt HoLustie CHAPMAN Water T. SWINGLE ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL. Davip Famcemn Hoar M. Sarr N. H, Darton Pane M. CHAPMAN Ratered at te I Coat, Wt, Uy em Afoea) Wastkingtoa, Dx Secon Clues Stall Matter ra} Ceogen phle-Soctety. Whshingtow, CA righte restive ‘Try. this easy way to clear your skin The FRANKLIN CAR 2 of the most inter- esting things in the whole automobile sit- ution is the type of men who: own and drive Franklin Cars. The list of Franklin owners shows a-most remarkable aver- age-as to substant i strong ypical Franklin owner is a suecessfal man who thinks Eseernraes Mocrtt'e FRANKL| for himself; and who owes his in the world to his habit jects and using The point we make is that the Franklin owner asarule a who can afford ar. Hews the ‘Montion the Geagraphic—Tt identifies you.'* Fireproof Industrial Buildings Safeguard your building, its contents, and your employees against fire, and prevent inten your business—build in reinforced concret th Salem fire of 1914 destroyed. p . The Naumkesg § enveloped in flame except the Therefore, Information about Reinforced Concrete Would y ike ro know all ab enaMnce, lew insurances and the ocherad menete? Write ts, illustrations and descriptions of e industrial bh you for consultationwith yourar The Atlas Portland Levwill pu he coupon below. ment Company fia Paw Moines Firm N. din ul yy Abelite Mention the Geographic—tt ‘entities you,"" d to be ari experiment th ras fern automobile polie a:nigtarear chinugh INSURANCE SERVICE TWO HARTFORDS i tL Hartford Fire Insurance Co. fc. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. ° Hartiord, Conn. TSUPON- CHECK TEAR OF Hagtiord Fire Innurance Company, (Serrien Department N4) 125 Trumbell Mater Cate b =| Bon chad ona 3s Sack Mention the Geogeaphic—tt identifies you.'* The $100,000 Man Who Went to School Again HUES. is) gun in | minded hus heed wide exp ny are doing 2 Hid, Insteatt ALEXANDER HAMILTON INSTITUTE 165 Astor ye Dbde, dg Meghan Fisk, MBs FSxkerth, deste, UY dumber as you buy other materials— for the specific purpose for which it is tobeused, Por the outside covering wf @ house ne other wood gives such long and satis tory service us WHITE PINE It does not shrink, swell, crack, twist, warp or for; and wrice in plice it “stays put,” after years ‘of exposure, even in the fitting mitres and in delicate mould i Te takes and si its of White Pine wil ing a wise choice of wéstigation of the m well repay an building mate Fine, al ta you in Paul, Mi ““Mentioh tho Geagraphic—it tdentines yout Greater comfort— and better health, too when the Yale Door Closer closes your jours. Relief from the noise and jar of noisily closed doors, frectlam fram half-cpen doors bringing in chilly drafts and wind- borne otlors, when this trustworthy | servant takes your doors in ge- You will enjoy'a-new luxury nv your hardware dealer attachet Pa luxury you will keep. Pewr Clasare are mace typ the i Yale Hardee, Feiabt Padlock whl Ch Bird Wanfidaal Vek ‘The Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co. 9 Fest tanh Street ei ‘Mention the Geo Maine Coast New EDs iand vacKktl ON LAND Vacation Books They make summer phinning The White Moun New Hampshire untain country of thrilling J into a wonderful Send for Beoklot B state resion Send for Booklet © ‘“htotttion tho Geographte—It ideutines you" esa Kiemnshah Dintrigt of Persia Grown, ‘rsh erewmn grout QUALITY ORIENTAL RUGS ‘Quality isthe Fundamental factor to be taken. inte consideration when purchasing Oriental Rugs. Design and colar effect, at the present time, influence the selection of Eastern Rugs. to such an extent. that due consideration of quality is apt to be neglected. Jibough we specialize in artistic designs and color effects. we have always maintained astrict adherance to a: high standard of quality We have a complete:steck of rugs of the seme weave and similar in character to the rug illustrated above, in a wide range of sizes We invite a comparison of our prices with those quoted elsewhere, W. & J. SLOANE Direct Importers of Eastern Rugs Interior Decorators Furniture Makers Floor Coverings and Fabrics FIFTH AVENUE AND FORTY-SEVENTH STREET, NEW YORK “'Montion the Geographic—i identifies you.'* IS YOUR CHILD STILL WAITING FOR THE SUPREME EDUCATIONAL ADVANTAGE? THE BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE The Children’s Encyclopedia Anxéen every question a child can ack, Opens every door a child should enter. Mabe this daythe happiest and mast importantof pour child'slife because it brings the Book of Knowledge into the humo. Send for the fice illustrated sample page book, which will show ‘ott fast how the important knowledge of the ward ts brought within reach ef the rind af the child, by means of the 10,900 striking educational pictures and hundreds of fascinating story-antiles. BUY IT TODAY! THE PRICE MUST BE ADVANCED, due to an increase of from 25% to over 80%, in the cost of paper, ink, leather, and other binding materials, which are now only obtainable at war prices. Unless you purchase at once you will be obliged to pay the necessary increase. Our present edition is almost exhausted, and materially higher prices will go inte effect immediately thereafter and without further notice. SIGN AND MAIL THE FREE COUPON TODAY THE FREE BOOK CONTAINS the AS GEAL ae following illustroted subjects: The Litving oie en ee eee Flowers of the Seas The Pracession of the Please mail me descriptive book Worlds; The Regtnfis of a Croat iP Child ard the Book of Knowledge, eel” Piet Regions of a Grea Pir plaining he exc-and meaningof the work. The New! Chariols of the Sky; The Great 7 Workshop ‘Down the ‘River; long the Name : Panama Canal Zone; The Wonderful Meu. chinery of owr Ears: Plants thal Fat Insects Steange Alnimals that Eat Anis; Che Space No Aten Can Neasure, end others. THE GROLIER SOCIETY Address. Mention the Goographje—t jdentines you. Norrie DAIRY « Denby trucks are superior trucks at lower prices. Den- ition. . .$to20 by methods make Denby prices possible. Denby stand- ards guarantee Denby quality DENBY MOTOR TRUCK COMPANY DETROIT MICHIGAN BE PREPARED TO STOP TE LITTLE HURT FROM GROWING BIG To prevent small from becoming dai ts. The Oakland Chemical Co. 10 Astor Place, N.Y. 5. P. TOWNSEND & CO, 27 Central Avenue Grange, New Jerwey | It itontities you. Prete Find out RITE us to-day for the free book about the new Er clopaedia Britannica ealled «A Book of 10 This book is interesting in itself, and it will tell you about the world’s andard reference-wor a surpri Gea At so low a price ly Volume” mica costs OL per cent less than the big: plume issue that was until now the o form in which the mew Brita pica could be purchased. Of at the present. low prices will course the two i have to stop, because the war identically the is forcing up the costs of the matty 2 raw mate illustrations, turing the Write now s immediately for the book that will tell you what ed to know about that erful utility, the Handy V 8 you cor ‘will bi THE, Hu of the Brit » pay for present exhausted. Then the sale ad of manuface kes. » hook tells you ab points of views gives a of the early of famous contributors to different edition: pictures from the new Ts and the interesting reading, m editions: to ehildren,and how useful anid necessary 1o everyone—school- college graduate man or woman withe T wood fs } Sears, Roebuck and Co. SOLE DISTRIBUTORS Chicago Mention the Goographic—It iduntifies yon." Edison Uses Klaxons to Warn Men of Fire + more than a year ago re ne plaut of the Edison re xous to ur attery Company: of way to he st Orar Jee urned to: the is to look for—and: findé—the ground. 1 Name-p! If another fire should evcur today 6 aK w every kind e alarm would be sounded with | and size of autom trucks, vy Maxon automobile horns in- | pyotor-cveles and motu frau stalled in w to warn ne Kluxc the Edison, wus parts af the build- | the Hand Klaxonet att Klaxon at Klaxons are made only by. the Lovell-MeConnell Mfg. Co. Nes the sarne lat ark, Nod nre usell today hy mare than coo.e0o | TIFT THE HOOD AND SEE ather-automobilists, TP TITER HORN ON YOUR CAR eneral is the use of the Klaxon | BEARS THE KLAXON NAME- that the word has come to iiean “ante | PLATE fe nameplate is your protection afainst substitution ‘Mention the Geogrsphic—tt 1 “Go Get Your Own Puffed Wheat” Every child haxdauties she dislike to share. You did dnd we did. Childrer And, in every home that serves Puffed Wheat, that daint With a great bie dish and a packwge full in waiting, one Flaky, Flavory Bonbons ibbles of wheat Iyok an ike confections, Children lave to cat them like peanute—earry them in hays when at play Adding cream and sugar makes a breakfast dish with which nothing compares. And they are abit as delicious as a good-night alist, floated in be of milk A rat asant fact i that at any hour one may eat his fill; for these thin, y whole wheat puffed. cell has been exploded. So, heyond all ther grain foods, Putfed Wh Iris quite a mistake to he sparing of a fe | Puffed Wheat Puffed Rice | (Comm Putfs—Bubliles of Corn Hearts 5c These the foods in which Prot. A. Po Andetsom solved the problem at perfect cooking. In other form these grain foods are cooked ar baked of ttsted. “Thus part f the find celle are Over 10 anil Your doctor will tell you thar wheat and rive, in every way, are best when seeved in puffed form. The Quaker Oals Ompany Sole Makers “Mention the Geograpitic—tt identine you.'* Ole RR Bouulifil oe and Seidy HERE isa picture of one of the world's jreatest monolithic ~memo- rials—cut from Barre Granite. Tt stands in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio,on the John D, Rocke fellerfamilylorjand. is @ sii rite Sie C1 ine ‘iken from one of the sauitain quarries. at ‘Barre, Ve, Barre Gram ite typilles dibnity, durmbility snd seevngth, ‘ond is beauty in endure inglorm. Every poco! GRANITE whether for a sinle alt, a aiasobotim oF for ‘the emall stone snarkinanhumbleres:- ing place—inof uniform quality. No other ofthe world has yielded such u high Brade of stone ag the quarries at "Vermont. Barro Granite jn indeed the Keck Ereriaatinithesinas ‘Sehich ects that sacred ro Giudrement seve’ ba reat nieserarialstothaceparied. - Write today for this New Book on — Municipal Bonds ‘A portion of every fortune should lve invested in M F iricipal, Bonds. ‘Thousandsconfing their pur- chases entirely t0 this class They deserve frst considera: tion by the smaller investor, This boak tclis why. Explains the yari clases of seuntcingls,.frori the oblicaionl of large s dawn to those of rural = districts. lls how safeguarded, and = ct fueté every investor should know. = Ask also for our list of offerings No.N4, describing fifty carefully selected neues netting the investor 4° lo 5'5 0. Ad- dress nearest office. !liam mpton Compan: Municipal Bonds fon Yak Se, Laie Wie tei Dine Set Chicean 101.0 Bonne 8 J"Tbt6 Spring Catalowwe, * Sempillilo 30 and 22 Berelay Street New Yori ‘Mention the Geoyraphio—It identifies you,** 6% Farm Land Bonds led appreemstrty three erm By such exéellently situated land, at blag aah ok. a ques= requiring ¢ yield, sitable for in ecurity and excell Aak for Circutar No. 60D Peabody, Houghteling & Co. Establidhes 1800) 10 South La Salle Street, Chicago’ The Opinion of Banks In 1914-15 all forins of investment wore subjected to asevere test During theyear 1915 banks materially increased their percentage of heldi of Public Utility Bonds, indicating an appreciation of their superior depend- ability. The record of such bonds shows them entitled to the steadily increasing con: fidence of oll invertors. The Best Income with Safety can be derived from purchasing such bonds at present prices Send for List AN-36. N. W. Halsey & Co. 49 Wall Street, New York LADEL 20 SAN FRANCISCO BOSTON WALTINORE CLEVELAND “Lazy Dollars” Dollars are curiausly like men. Pur them to-work, and they-will carn an income to rupport you. Keep them idle, and they will earn nothing ‘The amount of work they do and the amount of invame they earn depend on you. If you let your dollars live lazy lives, they will earn sou theee or cent. But, if yum choose, you can make them cara you & such ter yield without overworke ding thein—thet is, without soc- riheing stlery in ang degree. And it surely ix worth while to make your dollars work ax hard for you as you worked for them, und carn 5/4 to 6 Fins Mortgage Serial Real Ea pe eee dafe inveatishats dab will Mey Seoc wimg) sneae the hese mbes Ths Bids bes record of thin (Ho selthant acdollae low toeny eliene, The bonds are secured by the mt class of newly improved, wall located city. preportisecend arc mucd im canvenicnt denomi= nations —$1,000,$500 and $100, TE you are interested in. sale in= vestments, write today fur the Straus Investurs Mayazine, and Booklet No. D-656 S.W.STRAUS. & Go. ition tho Geographie—It identisien you."* The Outward Sign of Inward Service TS w Fir rk Red Side Wall ack Tread a Firestone Ble eB CRAIN and Black Tread Paige- Dai Motor Car Company 1212 McKinstry Avenue Detroit, Michigan ‘Mention the Geajrapiie—tt identifies you. HE great American eye-opener is an Ivory Soap bath. A quick massage from head to toe with the mild, bubbling, copious Ivory lather, a plunge into clear, cold water, a brisk rub-down and one enjoys that feeling of exhilarating cleanness which gives mind and body a running start in the day’s work and play. “-Mentiow the Geagraphic—Tr idwutifies you."* VoL. XXIX, No. 4 WASHINGTON ApRIL, 1916, NATIONAL _| GEOGRAPHIC. MAGAZINE — THE LAND OF THE BEST By Guserr FH. Grosvenor Aurion ne “Yorxe Ressts, tiny Lane op Cxcrs manners” LY has there been afforded a Tut in 1 ‘hitectute which is voieed fe mipressive illtistration of the statement that it pays to adver- tise than is to be found in the! sto the chdless stream of teu to Enrupe during the several decattes be fore the grea, war: ‘The appeal of the art treasures and absociativins of the Oi} Workd, which is the original haine of nll Ainericans, is really not sufficient explanation of the fact that until te mar 100 Americat thurists were crossing the Atlantic to ane American tourist wha cased the Enited States, The delightful Jiversiture which the European-travel bureaus and steam hip cninpattics placed at our disposal so whettal our appetite for a view of the lakesof Trefand and Scotland, of the cas- tes the Rhine and. Danube, of the Bceties famous by Shakespeare. Dickens, Victor Hugo, and Goethe, that we turned our back upon scenery more beautiful, wild flower gardens and. for- ests incomparably finer, montitains iMare supert, and lakes more taditnt than aM the seen in the lands.acrnes the Atlantis Tras trie that one finds a mare ancient Gilture i Karrope.. Tt is also tene that he finds more splendid architecture. And likewise it is trite that he finds there bet~ ter art; for before America was bern inte the family of nations Enrope had castles and cathedrals and masterpicees of art and sculpture, in the glonons temples of the sequain Cand in the Gistles if the Granth fi, in that art which is mirrored in American lakes, which ix painted in gey- ser hisins and frescued upon the side walls of the mighticst canyanis, there 1s a majesty and an sippeal tat the amere Tanaterork OE tam seledil IHo i nly be, can never Ti Soi reouutry Lacking in balled and hi spots. “Ts Waterloo, wliere Napoleon's star of empire set forever, any more sacred to the Amurican hetict thin Appomattox, where a new. nation was born out nf the thi of Tec strife? Are Austertite anil Wagram, melt micspltor Forge and of the B cre. of Valley \witle tlic Big tia pire, of soil nore tore tallowed Gettysburg, Plymouth Rock, Indepea!- hee Hall and Mt. Vernon? oes Lov don or Paris or Berlin contain more af inspiration ington, the We have wandered luresque and the magnificent, and yet it és nat entirely a provineial philosophy whieh save that New. York ie in many ways the most wonderful, the most strik- ing, and the most interesting of all the cities ef the earths neither js jt only the eof the man whe has never seen er shores that pronourices Yellowstone rk the mast marvelous p fe ft fini the pic contains me THe La European sting the provinces of Arch- and Berm. ENGLAND ith its rich history of Co- = whet our jx orbed in the problem of fhe wilde conquering nition—takes on me has vi Hon sii out of the portals of Fane de 4 pilgrimage to its 1 and the buryi roam whi W k, Adkins, AKGEST (X MARSACHItE that all Already more than 30,000 people a ly journey to the town of Hlymout ay reveresit the May appropriately cared for. On the hill by rises a beantiful monument, whieh th jon I of those erected. to the t ked their allt grim craft id that the ai Faith which ere which is 40 feet high ure in the workd 1 never meat It is 5 inte who has not vho has si cit and) felt t 1 hose wlio fashioned here le of modern liberty redand one delightful and rest MAIN §TRERT OF VORKTOWN, VIRGINIA, WITERE CORSWALLTS: SURRIN r0 WASHINGTON iN 1781, XHAK MOUTH OF THE YORK RIVER, OM NORFOLK The house on the téft was ret ewatiin-hotise tt Ad tthe’ txieact te Mill nore than the antom Here stands the house of) Genoral Nelion, Virwinin to tie first cantioncer who would bit his} ik t harbored the enemy of his countty—Cornwallle, Ns a story af gund gunnery. versities which honor the names of their founders, Elihu Yale and John Harvard? J and Cambridge have ren- it Conspicuous service to Eu rope than Harvard and Vale to Ame And there are many ather college ities whose halls are fragrant with trait inspiring to Americans than any of the meiories associnted. with university buildings whieh tourists in Europe — William and) Mary where Jefferson and Monroe were college ‘buys: the University af Virginia, found- by Jefferson ; Princeton, the university which graduated Madison and where Joseph Hetiry tar TIE EMPIRE: From its metropol co 1 the southeast 16 jittsburg ott cturesque Lake Chautauqua, the Kmpire State is full of lure for the traveler. New York iriost cosmopolitan eommitinity arth. There are more Jews in it than in Jerusalem, more Ttulians than in Messina’, more Bremen, that th fist translates it in t sity, th practical min in terms of efficiency Ids that everywhere it is spec ¢ big setting of a big drama, a ple enlless experiment and. achievement city of skyscrapers, whose clevators con vey one with the speed of an. ea dizzy summits, from which those who walk the narrow street below seem like so many ants following thei iy toil To the Hudson River many aw traveler has paid tribute. George Wil a2 snel grandear aloe rich dehieately by thi met itm fects, but ve pon its water Exlen were 11 The Adire Canail tchiny from Mohawh Val nte chain ip froin Ne rte at, wh th ind the history and leg- rytown and Sleepy Poll nd the Cutshills, there iment in every mile and the trees one of rare ieep. wikder: r het border The Italian thinks anil eniterta Lane OAK IN THE womb SEW OHLES charm or ‘0 it from what sett national 7 national m nthe West for the beneiit ff ns that shall come aft rit, 0 particular, is mk those rem as Oneida, C: The ira Falls th © behold «. Rint Niagara ublimity within ‘Phatograglh by Tepe Cay ® COUNTRY: BAYOU Sax South, of River,” dal Old Home,” natural beiuty andthe ather a if historic associations, are Americans better com- under it: vi ul sacrifices out ation was bern than to go INDEPENDENCE TALL AND VALLEY WOxG# u on the ye insylvania Tuel winter Phifadelp! hi moved the Father of Iis Country ii, than which there “ wed edifice in Europe: was in this old brick cticy had its hirth poles as just the lover of libert tles: of And! then there is Valley. Forge, set g Iph hattle- ington is tH listed hy the histori the fiftect decisive baut- As vou make y cred field through ill tien rear : if momma tt oo NTLESS AMA ARES: FIVE HUsytnt THOUSAND DOLLARS’ WORTH GF-COPPER NUTS AWAITING SHIPMENT AT HOUGHTON, Mic s

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