List of Illustrations.
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53. | Map showing plains and Grand canal | 102 |
54. | View across valley of rice fields | 103 |
55. | Terraced and flooded rice fields | 105 |
56. | Graded fields | 111 |
57. | Graded fields | 114 |
58. | Collecting reservoir | 115 |
59. | Compost pits beside path | 116 |
60. | Trenched fields | 117 |
61. | Shanghai carryall | 119 |
62. | Sewing circle | 120 |
63. | Eating lunch | 122 |
64. | Stone mill | 123 |
65. | Laying warp | 124 |
66. | Dye pits | 125 |
67. | Whipping cotton | 126 |
68. | Salted cabbage | 129 |
69. | Chinese clover | 131 |
70. | Vegetable market | 132 |
71. | Lotus pond | 133 |
72. | Charcoal balls | 139 |
73. | Country woman in winter dress | 141 |
74. | Boat loads of fuel | 144 |
75. | Cotton stem fuel | 145 |
76. | Rice straw fuel | 146 |
77. | Steaming tea leaves | 147 |
78. | Dairy herd of water buffalo | 149 |
79. | Water buffalo and calf | 150 |
80. | Pine bough fuel | 151 |
81. | Houseboat on Chinese canal | 153 |
82. | Forest cutting on hillsides | 154 |
83. | Pine and oak bough fuel | 155 |
84. | Pine nursery | 156 |
85. | Dried grass fuel | 157 |
86. | Kaoliang fuel | 158 |
87. | Fuel coming from the hills | 160 |
88. | Millet-thatch and mud plaster | 161 |
89. | Air-dried earth brick | 162 |
90. | House building | 163 |
91. | Brick kiln | 164 |
92. | Fertilizing with canal mud | 168 |
93. | Stairways used in carrying mud from canal | 171 |
94. | Mulberry orchard | 172 |
95. | Snail shells in canal mud | 174 |
96. | Chinese incubators | 178 |
97. | Boat load of eggs | 181 |
98. | Carrying compost | 182 |
99. | Compost pit | 183 |
100. | Compost pit and clover | 184 |
101. | Composting | 185 |
102. | Building clover compost stack | 186 |
103. | Dredging canal mud | 187 |
104. | Compost stack | 188 |
105. | Fitting for rice | 191 |
106. | Manure boats in Shanghai | 195 |
107. | Map of Shanghai region | 196 |
108. | Japanese cart | 197 |
109. | Receptacles for human waste | 199 |
110. | Storage pits for liquid manure | 200 |
111. | Carrying pails for liquid manure | 201 |
112. | Applying liquid manure with dipper | 202 |
113. | Results | 204 |
114. | Laborious green manuring, Japan | 208 |
115. | Returning from Genua lands | 210 |
116. | Chart issued by Nara Experiment Station, Japan | 212 |
117. | Compost house, Nara Experiment Station, Japan | 213 |