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THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE 



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SPINNING YARN POR PONCHOS IN Tlltf HIGHLANDS OF" P£RU 



The progressive president of the Peruvian Republic finds that his greatest difficulty in 

 advancing the prosperity of the Indian element of his country's population is the absence 

 of a sense of "the need for something." The Indian of Peru wants almost nothing that he 

 cannot produce himself. His little garden supplies him with food and the wool of a sheep 

 or two provides his wardrobe. 



