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Show i " Mexico's Indian Women. Tho beauty of Indian women Is ono of the charms of Moxlco. In tho capital, cap-ital, whero tho Indian has degenerated degen-erated through poverty and menlnl servlco It Is less to bo remarked than In tho smaller towns and In tho country. coun-try. Hut tho beautiful faces ono takes In momory away from Mexico aro those of Indian women. Flno eyes are universal, and, what ono hardly expects, ex-pects, tho features, according to Caucasian Cau-casian standards broad brows, straight noses, well-formed mouths and chins full but not gross or heavy. Tho expression Is vory generally Intelligent, Intel-ligent, and often one Is struck, both In Indian men and womon, with tho nobility no-bility and refinement of the countenance. coun-tenance. One frequently sees types among tho peons thnt soom to belong to some highly civilized .ancient casto nn Egyptlnn priest of roynl blood, a Roman centurion, an Aztec emperor. Tho women are gently lovely whoro they nro beautiful, and the men nt their best In carriage, In manners and In coqatonnnco aro strikingly llko tho very advanced product of civilization. Modern Mexico. |