| Show W THE CITIES OF THE AMAZON r I lt Queer Foaturos of Para and Mannos Which Control the Trade of the Ort River Valley i 1111 t ed I IKIII I min atoethIIrkl I eraao aell hie tl Lt llril 111 Un 1nmeIlnw they I Artnd Live1 her Ile 0101 Nil1N1re of Potatoes the tlg lli of The I ppr AmannIt Ir nroA Wren ell all 7icmt tile lion II e e1stmlooe Imenmnl U In 1 tie I An len Valley I L Iararle I table snA Psrese Ia11rA 91d by 1nrlesne I t tlanaoa Itnill prll W MWtwaflt to III you about the two chief rltlee at I I the Amman valley It eeemi odd to think of the N sage Amaaon having rlllei at nil but II to really a ureel trade center and It exports protocols which art worth tens of million ot dot l UN a year A 1 I The blavett oily upon It lit it 114 mouth It le a Ihoueand miles met at S where this letter it I wmten II It the city of para It now hat a population of 100000 and It It arowliw u ut a the denee vriiall by which It 1e l out rounded arlwnaJY Ma eleetrle IWtte 110 rtionei and Street care II hen a sweet Ion t theater iwo ier < nd ciu hoteli and mi I 11tj amount of vice which would hock Pass fit tar larkhumt And the reformer of I ly Now yk ll hoe numerous rife In lOIn if whoa h ilrltK ban with wo nun Perforrner nightly act and on the main lrect In the very enter of the E fill U I a bulldlmt known a load High I lit Hotel which U devoted lo lift She of the Interest order Thle bolt l M I ad 71 = = romanced by the lorlu eee to called I be the liar Uffer for that In the way I ul I the IV > rlu ueeo pronounce high lift p IN 1ItA NolwllhiUndlnii IIII wlckeilneie I 10 rather like Ian I The town had a very 10 reepeelable club the memberi of which 10 Kite I drones twice a week and la which 10 the fimllloa of the teller olaea mm 10 fl It hu mme fine Semblance iirerti 1 A number of bealll fill pa k > and were It It nt for lho fear of Ih Yellow tH which alwayi hangs uv r It lift Ir II 1 wonM not U uienluralle At It I U I 11 nearly every fur len r I In ntu t I drra1 X the fvor nnl limit the but Iw tail n army bltlet if ror II about IA their px k to and down a turn bltrflll at the Ilahlt h J h r In i UmUnn of Indier aon This I I fen old the beat remely 1 fr Im diet I 0 f In nit of yellow fever mark 1a llul lei me tell you hw I 1 ara Ik l Ai you eee II from ihe river ll li I a low while oily with red and Miler me bright colored lull linn rllni out f i no the while A lung row ot palm II It lint the Photo and bark of Ih le ata g the great wood unit I rrucaleil Irm warehoutet from which the Pore rash 1 iil i bar ll hipped lu ill parts nf the wrtd 11 You look at this eeene through n till k r el tl inaila The Amaaon la olWI i I I rt with chip tog That art 111 re fan rJ i Ill timbers i from Turoiit and the I Inll1 l HUlM Thor Pre Iron Hailstorm Phept I much like I the whult tnck bottle r the 1 l likM Then art poorer of chimer 011 I An Inc w ttM hundreds ot Iuot I canoe with dark batmen pad I citing them to and fro A BTIll BT BCnSI At you Ian you find yourtdf In one at ot tit builMt of the Somalia Amer call 1 t porti NrirroM and mulatto art I owl I nr Id tail and Unloading Iht reamer They t art carrying on bard I trout iat I at rubber They tire toting on their wind bolt And hair to the 0 The It no crowd about the whorvee I i t Jl Agent at that on the dorki of Now Or III lean The people are of all of lo ITh while yellow I ant black There ain a-in wirthy negro tram Jamaica ytllow In klnnM men from upper Israeli nil j w Portuguese And a sprinkling ot all the I ion nU ot Iuopr The laboring people are In their bare um fact and mot ot them are bermh adnl ntf T m1 wear co loon ahtrls anti trounen the latter I tl hr ui by waM 1 1 Islands The women dram In I rltht col be r I used 0ellooe Htt hal near > trotting t alone with a line 01 ole 1 Smaller un his 1 heady 1101011 him 1s I a wom rarrylnl In I v e ooot basket nt monAluca In the nonce 1 way and further lurk comes A mulatto 01 with tn tnortn > turtle biUnrrd upon fre hli crown That turtle U I a > bill around W U a wash tub It kirk < out IU logo I and aonliln ly thrum forth ID heal 1 ct u It lies then upI It down shading Ibo ho nun woo Htrt cereals a cart hauled I t by a pony 00 It look an thn ih It hoJ I a load of I ami Y In It and at It COM by the Im I imeU I A 1 like > > i iok > house I Thou art lump AT I 1 of rubber on their way to the shipping honro for NI Then aro aroma ot rubber houses 1 1r the wherree roontona 1 C dllnh rubber and the air small so though here had boon a recent fire and w r hd boon disposal over II Mn are relying rubber from the eanote to the warhouiee They are taking It In and olrtulahk out or the hulfaimrt They are ohoppmn It up and packing It Into beam and marklnc 11P far shipment iiE parti of the world Para It the grater rubber uort on earth and the rh if huilnen of the city Hha ton supply ruiber ° ampa with goads and eelilna the product A IXXK AT Tllf mniM nut let ui lake a treat car and Tide out through 10 erosion 1 re l colors Par i U I ono w f the I easnA beet built I owns of Same II hi l hundred if futures made if vrniiliilnK brl k covered cov-ered with aturro and pnlntmi in there colors ot the rainbow Kme the-re free coed and other are A iraled will wreathe and flKtiree In plaster There are many houaea to1 I with porcelain Illet whl h bare been brought here from Ptrlutal lome of the houses have bale ION of wrought Iron and many have wrought Iran w irk over their windows I The houpro all tr the atreet and are Shish with II il 11 1 aaoIk Faih hoe two r more wind I I he nrl II r lluklnr to the from and ei h I window Iou one or more llrailllan itlrlt toiling on its looking out The little aro barehta 1ed with flowers In their I heir I They are f all sure from ala to early l anl many are awett iliteen They watch Ihe alreet earn ai they paae shay eee anyone ihey knuw Ihty crook Ihelr fn era al him ai though lieekunlaa him lo come In This It I file method of aalutallan And mon llov do you lo All the lllrlt are runetlea also some to such an extent that you can Per the nitro Wood In their ficee Thor are not ai a rule good takng 1 and Do far flat omellent I women I hive fount on this Militarist are In the lend ot Israeli Ilium IAN WO I1 NTh N-Th women her are not aa far edt vnnre1 ai They are In Chile They have no humiliates chalices In tnparlion with our women They do not clerk In the Storrs They have holt yt Huila their way Into the toletnph offices end the airl bookkeeper haalel tt break Into the business establishments The heau i Wall lyiewrll r haa hOlt yet appeared nor are there llrailllan pintoinre mina or telegraph alrla Wherever there are telephone women art tmplnyed al Ihe neural 1 nation bOIl millie I ot thli about the only reeperiable thing n women can do la to lake a place In the publlr orbital or become a ffnverneei larI aae It I considered the chief end f nnn and r f N Stn n I h 10 In II I I n molter f I np Ina Is rnrr11y 1 Ihnhl The eon met 1 It ramie an I father the parents I their will dn And the rhllh I n hn I Arnl of fern n for their lOn A 0111 I al woo kl n Ihe hand f Ito I cl lerly relaiivea and men often king the hinds ot woman o a Inn k r n I I ROMB IIATI RIH Or nom LIP Tho 0000nR hrnlllnn wnmnn deco ont p nA rnh Ihn h Irne 1 h fore fftrrnem Poll 1 In 01 a tole Houoby aM likes to ink things rear Ph often weer a Inr Iluhbanl until un-til noon or gees atIt In n dreailna look and a bin k iklrt Khe hall a cup nf coffee and a roll ulrn riteI and loea r 1nn not tat lialn until I lie noon hreakfaat Hhe tretiuently appears at breakfast ullh her hall Irw n and after the alffta tvlfh follows also dresses Of for her pe al the window You may a teachers IeaklnIp ease of the Dnshllan windows I aiKallhpuri r II of the dar Th y have million mule toni to-ni tHe win low itiia upon whiMi tier rest their Arms And they artM have 11 Ided Plants 1 or hostesses upon I whirls they kneel while looking oat The Ire ellln wn I ventuwn attend 1 more time OH their knees thou any other wom < e > in the world but stool 1 It ll not In r 1 inferl BUCBT TKETlt t hive met n number of the ladles during my stay In 1 trail and I have dlirovered one way tn their I heart Thli li I thro h their moiitha Mach nf them hat thirty Semen or leas I and allot them tweet Home of them would call their ii uli fnr American candy and Ilkfor Amrontt they all like choice conrecHona They are fond nf rich deaaerfa and CM off Ihl of-f rubes 1d I a rake made t Ih yolk of and flour It In I a Used ot n ou k e nf the lIhtoot m fur II I select with Page I odII over tl and It anaka up um Imp like a Associate Julnee marmalade I In I another favorite dials and there la I Ago a-go at a eheeee evceedlnitljr 1 eweet which In I oaten al almost every meal I I 1 A I ANT OP IKnmKHH I llrailllan women tetdern to out hop p1 1 II 1 t lItTr 0 7111lhllnTtil il t A o yl ANT JENECIA t is f III II l = pR iY II nil 11 WHIN IL r t p IQUCTOS 2350 MILES UP THE AMAZON ping and In neither I ara nor btanooe to I there D i lion with a bargain counter Many Ml tU ot each are wad by ped filers who oy packs on their lack and 1 KO through the otreeta supping little yard atake togtllor When II woman better the alapplng ehe beckons to Sham to cane jPPpfIh custom li I chinning iilihtly nw but until duly almost all dry good were wad In this I way wnAnd And Pill coon of the llrailtlin stores hen I are very large There are eetab hihmnti at I ira which carry quite ae TAR ooko of onnl a any lore In a city oOlmllir age In I Star trolled IIIt The goals are brought hen I from 8u rope Hllh the exemption of n few com loss I from our country Till OIl IT CITY OF TllrimONR no i I and title town of Manaot I Intireetlnir It li n thousand n lie In 1111 In I the very heart of lie great Atnaaon oriel There are woods about It ao del ee that monkyi could Iravrl a I ho i and mllea throuih them Jun ptnl from hounds to branch anl never once touching the ground They are MI dente that you could not presently iro from one place lo another except by the streams U would I lake you a day with I on ax lo make five mile The country about sere I H I very wild It ll I In fact one of the lout known Parts at the world and I I M t < u I the its tr 1 11 > I I III 1 < tl l 1 r It f a real it < f tllna an to of Kiunra mile In tn I j arena is i IOn the 11 a N > ro oloiit en m11M from hero II none Into the Ammar III coming ui Ih Amn an rpprtmrhel the III HrD I reel 1 aee where the Itttrr 0100 Joined It without with-out limn Illy 0000 from that wattn I Tht liio Negro li I at black II your hat fh > tmtwn K a yvilow I ai pta moue For about two mil blow the moulh nt the lllo I Ntlra the walera ot the Illo Netriamllne A mann It wtldibyillt without mlilnif Our iitemer far a Him cut the JolnlnK f the waters ni That on one aide I of the ship the itrenrn WM aa > dome ai a lloni fnana while on the other It had the i Hnintr has bk f the Itlo Negro A Hill below thin the Iwo Colon dletppearrd the wets fine Illo Negro Vailna been awk1 l cawed I up In the mighty Hood I ot the treason TIIM IttItOIOI vr TilE url1I1t AIrON Am we slrmml am we pemwt out ot till Arnaaou and In to the wide mouth f the Ilk Vecro We are now aalllnil through a Jot black Pleasant Our eteatntr churned the water Into 1 fount and II looked liaw 1001110 Hick wile laaaea A antler Anpnrl i l a bucket over the aide I and caught it a gallon for m X ryaminr In the bucket It Inked brown but when I look It up In J a glaaa It Itemed almost clear Jhe It1o Negro Is an Immnu I strwrtm It le I very wile at the nuth and tnt t-nt Bight U 1 aeema aln out aa large an the Assistant Strait It as Irnlni a vaul region and la got connected with the Orln icn by the 9staItilarc 1 river that you can enter the Orln KO at Its month and nil Ion through to the Hlo Negro Ne-gro and the Amazon A i It 1 wan the Ama onr the lllo Negro mrreaaee In ell V large I tart of Tie lower I 0ltllree u formed of a pee ceaalon of tale acme of which are tram twenty 11 thirty miles wide lie now la I not very note And III ordinary depth la from lee lo 1M feet It has humorous mod ban which hinder narlnlltn at very low water but lurIng i lur-Ing I th rainy Proteins It Hate from W lo 10 fan and rkmli a large I tart ot no basin At Its month then aro I hlah bluff 1I11f tit bank These a rot1 with roan plantation back ot whirl to I a dense forest Then nn numerous palm 1 ireea end among l them now and I II en a thatched but upon pIMe ulZ little 1 fmher up on the north bank upon a hill It the city of Manaoa I kl 10 lf The town alopea front the river coyer Inn tie hill al lie luck It look Ilk a barge I town from the eieamer At art you lee only a mate of white colored one and two tery buildings roofed wtlll red brick lllee An you come nearer the It I o nIl n-Il wfdrn ea know under your eyes until un-til you rnllte that they are large bul 1e Ibllhnl You re nuff OUt On bnlldlnn and not ot the maN enure a Itutu 00mew hat Ilk the pension bulldlnil at Washington which la I topped with a gnat dome a1 with proceUIn tllea That It I the the afar ot Mno It will Sent 11100 people and It u I nner than man so called gwal 1 theaters of the totted Statea The theater ll I partli Pup ported by the government and hoops an brought her flown tan ant other llrailllan parts It la I not a onenight tend for It take 1000 nations to net to and from It KI that the troupe usually usu-ally slay H week or H With ui came an American clnui which le to nl It law I at d fron th a mnt for ihoHlnK aim In Man tot AN OILIN OUT Wallace li I an omen port A Ihouund n llea 111 Ian l trnn the Atlantic Hup 1 > oan the big Al ai Ilr liner i auld fall njtht acrow the I n I ed Hlatea til clkaiu and you lava 1 About the situ allows of Manaoe In mpccl lo the tea My fleamtr drew elxteen fl It was an Aiallili ihlp wl I Ich ha 7t con e from Ntw York to i art and tbenee lo Alamos It was of about 1000 Ion and III lime from New York to Uanaot wM aboul iwo week I Asked an lo the fire ana was told It Was IOU In ROld t Tlnre Are irtimru hen from Lisbon Llvtrnool 1 ana Jlamburi Then net two line n-et lleamen from New York and tfirre are little steamers which f0 from hen In I seven date to Iqulloa I eru laulloa It I about 1 MO miles wee = of here IQur a lire town And la a Kreal port for rubl h r The fire to Mulloa I li I 110 Ami Ihe time from here le I lettnt day Ml that 11 three weak It Yee meet make ilia proper nnllol You can as from Now York over 1110O miles up the Ammonia by slimmer Then are else vessels fire I will h I go UP the lllo Negro the lttn Jamaica an 1 the Mdot eo that you can melt any part ur the upper Amason region from this Hint I Areang the lending eteamfthlp com tenth 1 U tile A max n gleam NaMaa llori 1 Company founded by Discolors cup llallati III 1W lie steamers are of about ten ton built In FnglinJ far this tr There are twenty nlno if th mAn ihTII = hhIt and they cover altoireUe about a half million miles nf travel 1 Server year I Mn loll thai tie company PAYS cord dividends n addition to lhls then 1s the ties ht tr 111 I an ling which boo I twelve 0tam I ro f rr r allnr altogether a lnnname r nut footfalls Than ships travel I up the I mAton and asking the cones A 11 KIY TOWN ManaM In ALeut WOOO renpt1 ll hit wide Mreet tMYtl with rolbl I atones many ftt which wen U lulu lip i the river from Pan It hen I many h utet facial with HIM Imported fn tn Hurope I an I It him I Several 1 Claim pesetas menu itructureo much ai the treasury the palice told the cathedral I call the cathedral a aovernment moral turn for It le largely oupported by the goveOmenl The IAhop of thee prmlnce of malOn n Peepholes over It and It li I Ihe central point for the roo fission of this part el the world The government Iou I a term Income I from its extort duly on rubber and the pick Inge I are probably ren There are two hntelt here The one at which I am atnpplnir ll I kept by 0 Frailest woman who There nrblt 0nt sloe I for poor roar but who has I fairly wood 1 cook V o have r fte and brad < < and utter for breakfast a h Stop l Ihol I lunch and 1 a course llnner Mine and minrrul wet Are very dr linn nt lent M tier cent more than they do In 1 any other purl of llraill MinaMta llahIM by electricity I hire INh 1I0hl In my room AI the hotel and I was urpriatd this afternoon tn be called tn the tII hone In talk whit a merchant In the other part ot the city I llanaoa 1 tea I very advance1 town for fn ulh America II hna a telephone system with K militcrlheni width I eli I n cnnceeelon of SI090 a year from the government for Ile Service Its elortrtr lightlno plant I owned by I on Arlran mynAtrote whirls 1o I now Man pulllni In in electric itreet carline car-line The equipment ant all the e e < tricot auppllei art twine broiiiht from the nlletl Plot but the cool K far ll nllh although An erlcan coal li I beginning to come In I Manae baa lilly nmipaperi filing amuaeum n colltire and let oola It fS hat an orphan asylum and moron other charitable Inttltutloni I have been much Interested Its itnree They keep all 1 pare ot wools ant the attacks nf nerd of them run Into the hundreds I of thoniand of dollar They hip from here tn all part nf the upper Animators and the rubber camps rely largely upon stations for their atippllea Im told that the merchant make big mnny sod thai thy will not took at anylh nic that pare loss I thin tS per cent The ml of them Pro interested men or less In the robber fnreila read nmrlt all are to a area extent lurchleeri and ihl per of rtibWr 1lANI n CIlrnNTItIl |