ADVENTURES WITH A CAMERA IX MANY LANDS 



A CORNER OF THE SMOKING-ROOM OF A MEN S CEUB AT HAIFA 



When and if Haifa becomes the main port of Palestine, more modern accommodations 

 may be furnished the visitors in bright head-shawls who visit the port at the foot of 

 Mount Carmel ; but no modern improvements can better the Levantine open-air cafes, where 

 thick Turkish coffee and snaky-tubed nargilehs, mixed with a liberal supply of gossip, serve 

 to pass many a pleasant hour. 



tesqtte wig. His face was most express- 

 ive. As his eyes and teeth flashed out 

 from the dense shadow, the gamut of 

 passions was reflected on his features. 



Here was a boy whose life no one of 

 us could understand, across whose fea- 

 tures human emotions played with vivid 

 force. As he smiled over his bare brown 

 shoulder, I snapped the camera. Then 

 he turned back to the contemplation of 

 the smokeless fire and the naked religious 

 leader to whom he had attached himself. 



I returned to the table d'hote dinner at 

 the English hotel. But for a moment we 

 had smiled into each other's eyes and for 

 a moment we had understood. 



GETTING PICTURES OF MOSLEM WOMEN 

 IN EGYPT 



It is harder to get a man to pose for a 

 photograph than it is to get a woman's 

 picture. On the other hand, one can take 

 a man's picture without asking permis- 

 sion and run little risk of causing trouble, 



