. Where half the world is waking up; the old and the new in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, reported with especial reference to American conditions. PUMPING WATER FOR IRRIGATION The destruction of Chinas mountain forests has made deserts of vast areasthat were once fair and fruitful. The lower picture, showing Chinese pumpingwater by human treadmill, furnishes another illustration of the Orients wasteof labor. TRANSPORTATION AND TRAVEL IN CHINA » The camels that comedown from Mongolia andwind their unhurried wayfrom Chien Men Gate to theGate of the Heavenly Peaceform one of the most
. Where half the world is waking up; the old and the new in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, reported with especial reference to American conditions. PUMPING WATER FOR IRRIGATION The destruction of Chinas mountain forests has made deserts of vast areasthat were once fair and fruitful. The lower picture, showing Chinese pumpingwater by human treadmill, furnishes another illustration of the Orients wasteof labor. TRANSPORTATION AND TRAVEL IN CHINA » The camels that comedown from Mongolia andwind their unhurried wayfrom Chien Men Gate to theGate of the Heavenly Peaceform one of the most pic-turesque of the manypicturesque sights in fasci-nating old Peking. Theright-hand picture shows theauthor utilizing the mostrapid means of transit in themountains north of Peking
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