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Municipal Hospital No. i, Habana, Cuba 566 



Ostriches five days old 569 



Young ostriches, California 570 



Ostriches five months old 571 



Full grown bird at ostrich farm 572 



Plucking an ostrich 573 



At Los Angeles, California 574 



The faithful fuel carriers of Korea 576 



Placer gold mining in Korea 577 



Boys who gather grass for fuel. 2. Dead child tied to tree 578 



An interesting chess problem 579 



Women's correct street costume in Korea 581 



First and second courses of wood covered with lump clay. 2. Pile of wood and clay 



completed and firing begun in one of the flues 584 



One section of road burned and a section being fired. 2. Partial view of finished road. . . 585 



Making sketches during eclipse 591 



Weather Service kite. 2. Spanish boats. 3. Deck of the Ccesar 592 



Gibraltar. 2. U. S. S. Dixie 595 



A Spanish bull fight. 2. The rock of Gilbraltar 596 



Public fountain, Guelma, Algeria 598 



Eclipse instruments, Guelma 600 



Eclipse party at Guelma 602 



Camp at Daroca. 2. Eclipse party at Daroca, Spain 603 



Deck of the Minneapolis during eclipse 604 



''The Gates of Heaven" — Porta Coeli, Spain 605 



Spanish mendicant 606 



Spanish school 607 



Visitors at Porta Coeli 609 



The Three Guardsmen. 2. Spanish-Amercian Complications. 3;. Interested visitor. 



4. Spanish-Amercian Alliance 610 



Composite drawing from photographs of the corona 613 



Village scene in Ceylon , 614 



One of the dagobas at Anuradhapura 615 



Resting place of the right collar-bone of Buddha 616 



A view' of the steps shown in the preceding picture 617 



One of the ancient bathing places, Anuradhapura 618 



The threshold of one of the bathing places, Anuradhapura 619 



The Rock Temple, Ceylon 620 



Temple where the tooth of Buddha is supposed to be preserved — Kandy 621 



View in La Guaira 623 



Street scene in Caracas 624 



A coffee train entering Maracaibo 626 



A coffee mill near Maracaibo 627 



One of the better class residences of Caracas. 2. A street in Caracas 628 



A Maracaibo "Caballero" 629 



A Venezuelan abattoir 630 



Carnival in Venezuelan town 633 



The rising generation 634 



A religious festival on a cocoa estate in Orinoco delta 635 



Country road near La Guaira 636 



Commander Robert E. Peary, U. S. N 639 



