Show 00 VANILLA ISLES REAP HARVEST Natives Natives Native Spend New Riches for Ancient Tin I Tahiti June Juno 14 AJ A W A A great demand has arisen In these western l Islands fOI toi bl- bl bi bicycles c cycles eles and motor cal cais s although the roa roads ls are mere mero tracks trach The Chinese in have en- en en cd to satisfy the demand by bv combing all the old heals leals leal's for ancient bicycles cle and antique I tin tin A little tinkering and anda anda a few coats of paint and the re- re re rejuvenated jU enate l me inc leady to be exchanged foi quantities of fir hI In excess cess of the alue proffered This is one of the consequences of the visitation of of vanilla millionaires from the Leeward group of the Society Is- Is Islands Islands lands la-lands lands These Islands escaped the tho plant disease that thit de asted the plantations of Tahiti some eais ago Thus when th tho price of anilla bean beans soared recently to great heights height these Islanders 1 rd full crops for which they cd r sums beyond be ond their wildest being the tho ParIs taris Paris of the I South Seas these newlY newlY-lisen newly newly-i newly Isen nabobs have base been flocking hete hele I to spend their gains The roa roads ls In and about the city I have become perilous from flivvers vers ers chartered b the wreck week load load- loade loaded loaded e ed l with fat Kanalas who ho rush about at high speed to the cons eons consternation of Their women folks are astonishing the beach d dwellers with glo glowing Ing silks heeled high heeled shoes and picture h hats ts until the last Cr franc nc Is gone This orgy of spending will con con- Then con Then the nap will wll return hap hap- happily hap happily to the peaceful shores of R latea and bora ora Bora and re- re resume resume re resume sume their thell old pursuits of climb climb- climbIng climbing ing log the tho mountains for tel fel and combing the tho for tor fish But having had a whale hale TV halo of Jf a n time the they will be content I |