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Focuses on Mississippi River in the U.S., during the 1930s. Geographical features of the river; Tributaries of the river; Impact of rise in level of water of the river on human life.

Focuses on a world sight-seeing tour conducted for 20 million school children of the U.S., through pictures, in early 1900s. Reasons behind the sight-seeing tour; Comparison of traditional methods of teaching geography in U.S. schools with that by modern methods; Benefits of teaching physical geography through pictures.

Features the Lake Clarke in Pennsylvania. Description of the contour of the lake; Identification of access routes to get to the lake; Condition of the indigenous peoples near the lake.

Provides scientific information about Mount McKinley in Alaska. Altitude of the mountain; Measurement of elevation; Distance in a triangulation plan.

The article presents the author's insight on the new series of the journal "National Geographic Magazine" as an American monthly publication. The author states that the editors struggle to identify the precise scope of the journal with the mutuality between sciences and geographic, as geography also deals physical, political and commercial aspects of the New World. The author notes that various works from the members of the National Geographic Society will be regularly published in the journal.