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Photograph by Harriet Chalmers Adam? 



SCHOOLBOYS OF OSORNO, IN THE HEART OF A GERMAN COLONY OE CHILL 



In Osorno, as in other Chilean towns populated by Germans, the children are taught German 



as well as Spanish. 



Photograph by Rollo H. Beck 



WHALEBONE ON THE SHORE NEAR CORRAL 



Whaling is an industry of southern Chile. It shows indications of increasing importance. 

 One company captured more than 400 whales last season. These great mammals of the deep 

 are said to come nearer the shore here than in other parts of the world. 



