The National geographic magazine . Milk and Bread Sellers on the Amur A Trip Through Siberia 43 40 miles west of the lake, at 12midnight. It is a city of 35,000people. It is situated on bothsidesof the Angara River, whichflows out of Lake Baikal, andapparently is in a flat country. Friday, August 2.—Left Ir-kutsk at midnight. Saturday, August 3.—Wehave been riding all daythrough a splendid prairiecountry with just grade enoughfor good drainage. Whitebirch on both sides of the trackand dense pine forests a littledistance away. Here and therea small farm, now and then ariver—the paradise of farm
The National geographic magazine . Milk and Bread Sellers on the Amur A Trip Through Siberia 43 40 miles west of the lake, at 12midnight. It is a city of 35,000people. It is situated on bothsidesof the Angara River, whichflows out of Lake Baikal, andapparently is in a flat country. Friday, August 2.—Left Ir-kutsk at midnight. Saturday, August 3.—Wehave been riding all daythrough a splendid prairiecountry with just grade enoughfor good drainage. Whitebirch on both sides of the trackand dense pine forests a littledistance away. Here and therea small farm, now and then ariver—the paradise of farmersand cattle-raisers. The forestsare clean, no underbrush, butgrass and ferns carpeting theground under the trees. Sunday, August —Countrystill continues fine. Undulat-ing prairie as far as the eye can.
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