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Portal:National Geographic Society National Geographic Magazine (1905)

Candidates for admission in the Society must be proposed by members. The membership fee is $2 per annum, with no entrance fee. Life membership fee is $50. All members receive free of charge the Magazine and maps published by the Society.
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The affairs of the Society are conducted by a Board of twenty-four managers elected by the Society. Eight members of the Board are elected at each annual meeting of the Society.
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Portal:National Geographic Society National Geographic Magazine (1905)

Is not confined to professional geographers, but includes many who are interested in the advance of geographic knowledge. Its present membership, at the close of the eighteenth year of its history, is 10,000, of whom 1,400 are resident in Washington and 8,600 distributed throughout every State in the Union and in many foreign countries.
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Portal:National Geographic Society National Geographic Magazine (1905)

Map of the Philippines (23 x 36 inches) Supplement Commercial Prize of the Orient ; by Hon. O. P. Austin, Chief of the Bureau of Statistics and Secretary of the National Geographic Society 400 Maps recently published by the U. S. Geological Survey 423 Some Notes on the Fox Island Passes, Alaska ; by J. J. Gilbert, U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey 427 A Comparison of Sweden and Norway 429 European Population ; by Walter J. Ballard 432 Japan and the United States 432 Our Immigration in 1905 43^ Note on Map of the Philippines.
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