Rice Terraces Are World’s Masterpieces
A photograph highlights the Ifugao rice terraces in the Ifugao district of Mountain Province Northern Luzon. Terraces rise up to 18 feet with eight foot stone walls and an estimated 12421 miles of walling. Irrigation relies on water carried in troughs along steep slopes from distant sources.
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Manila Carnival Drives Far East Tourism Surge
The Manila carnival era grows with repeated, grand celebrations at Wallace Field each February, culminating in the 1920 Victory Carnival. Exhibits from commerce and government showcase Philippines resources while evenings host society balls and cosmopolitan crowds, bolstered by military bands and international visitors planning orient itineraries.
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Philippine crops and industry growth under Philippine Republic vision
The excerpt discusses Philippine agricultural output and potential growth, noting crops like corn hemp sugar cane coconuts cacao tapioca and pineapples. It describes idle land, compares fertility to Japan, and mentions the belief in a forthcoming Philippine Republic with educated youth preparing for leadership and governance.
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