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List of Illustrations.
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| 118. | View in Reforestation Tract, Tsingtao, China | 218 |
| 119. | Reforestation, Tsingtao, China | 219 |
| 120. | Reforestation, Tsingtao, China | 220 |
| 121. | Wild yellow rose, Shantung, China | 221 |
| 122. | Shantung plow, China | 225 |
| 123. | Irrigating outfit | 227 |
| 124. | Soil erosion in Shantung | 229 |
| 125. | Water-carrier | 230 |
| 126. | Chinese farmyard | 231 |
| 127. | Wheat in Shantung, China | 237 |
| 128 | and 129. Vehicles of forty centuries | 238 |
| 130. | Wheat in hills and rows | 240 |
| 131. | Seed-drill | 241 |
| 132. | Hoeing grain | 243 |
| 133. | Plastered compost stack | 244 |
| 134. | Home after the day's work | 246 |
| 135. | Farm village street | 249 |
| 136. | Stone mill | 256 |
| 137. | Peanut cakes and paper demijohn | 257 |
| 138. | Pulverizing human excreta | 258 |
| 139. | Fertilizing | 259 |
| 140. | Foot-power pump and grain in beds | 262 |
| 141. | Wheat in which cotton is planted | 263 |
| 142. | Same field, wheat harvested | 264 |
| 143. | Multiple crops | 265 |
| 144. | Green manuring | 266 |
| 145. | Multiple crops in Chihli, China | 267 |
| 146. | Cutting wheat roots | 268 |
| 147. | Compost shelter and pig pen | 269 |
| 148. | Suggested conservation | 273 |
| 149. | Rice fields in Japan | 275 |
| 150. | Rice fields in China | 276 |
| 151. | Terraced rice fields, Japan | 278 |
| 152. | Steep narrow valley with rice paddies | 279 |
| 153. | Egg plants between rice paddies | 281 |
| 154. | Watermelons between rice paddies | 282 |
| 155. | Watermelons and taro | 283 |
| 156. | Home of Mrs. Wu | 284 |
| 157. | Pumping station | 285 |
| 158. | Pumping plant | 286 |
| 159. | Nursery rice beds | 287 |
| 160. | Harrow in plowed field | 288 |
| 161. | Revolving wooden harrow | 289 |
| 162. | Women pulling rice | 290 |
| 163. | Transplanting rice in China | 291 |
| 164. | Transplanting rice in rainy weather | 293 |
| 165. | Transplanting rice in Japan | 294 |
| 166. | Weeding rice | 295 |
| 167. | Boat load of grass for green manure | 296 |
| 168. | Applying chaff as fertilizer | 297 |
| 169. | Irrigation with swinging basket | 298 |
| 170. | Well sweep and water bucket for irrigation | 299 |
| 171. | Chinese foot-power and chain pump | 300 |
| 172. | Fields flooded for rice | 301 |
| 173. | Japanese irrigation foot-wheel | 302 |
| 174. | Pump shelter on bank of canal, China | 303 |
| 175. | Current water-wheel, China | 303 |
| 176. | Harvesting rice in Japan | 304 |
| 177. | Curing rice | 305 |
| 178. | Winnowing rice in Japan | 306 |
| 179. | Polishing rice | 307 |
| 180. | Sacking rice | 308 |
| 181. | Loading rice for shipment | 308 |
| 182. | Threshing barley | 309 |
| 183. | Eating rice | 310 |
