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Show THE ANCZSTXLAL TAIL, A German traveler claims to have discovered In the forest of Borneo a people peo-ple who still wear the tall of our primitive primi-tive ancestor. He does not write from hearsay; he has seen the talk. It belonged be-longed . to a child about 6 years old, sprung- from the tribe of Poeraans. As no one could upeak Poenan tongue, the youngster could not he questioned, but there waa hls tall' sure enough, not very long, hut flexible, hairless and about the thickness of one's little finger. The Poenana are reported to be very pimple, honest folk, with a childlike system of barter. Tbey deposit In public pub-lic places the goods they wish to exchange, ex-change, and a few days later they And there the equivalents they dlre. Nobody No-body dreams of stealing. This Is almost al-most as remarkable a the vestige of the ancertral tail. Lahore Tribune. |