The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-09
..s,>d. 1900. by Frank @. Carpenter.

A5dghted. ~, ~ ,cryxI ~, 1000
onf,a>i -, rr.st,aa
- VEhi o,,.1 ,,s.a.s,.'.
II eta.es na s,,,,a.tan ct,,,a
|IA m Inc S .1,,. ~ =, ~
I'll VIII .,-.,s ~ o,r
.,hast and corn to the front
4 already demand for them at
Y 100 and II the merchants had them
"a they might be shipped in guam
~ into the interior this winter. The
..s.rn part of the empire is now on
4 ERE OF famine. The farms OF
y l.,rrr raised almost nothing in 1893
!. a. wants OF the people have had
~ i 40 with fomenting the Boxer up
- chilli Is in bad way. The Pei-
= -sssy has been devastated, the lands
~, Pekfng are laid waste, hundreds
. n Ssl.res have been destroyed and hum
~ n thousands Of people have left
~. Aids. either to serve in or follow
svmy. This restitution exists
<-.ho1t a large part of northern
ss.~ Il IL only In some sections that
y. sasole have had enough laid up for
y. Inter. and when the cold weather
.~ on the suffering will be intense.
- Chinese rely chiefly on food and
1870 70 keep themselves warm. Such
q MfrnyaeAfoe az fuel TO increase ones
IN heat Is unknown. The houses are
e earmed, and the cold of nature Will
I. a11<6od by the lack OF food to resist
x~~x.-s IN Get the Best Food.
u --,. ~.a,,xa the enormous
- . go q tataa ~ s,nr,v the
$50 =. $3.50 80 ahout four hundred
.....' 49, ssorrachs trottinp about in
"A ...1 ~. .'ss,ss, aims and each ~ them
- 80 1870 three tines a dav Tba
~ 'as,nr a. home ie that thav ara
ss - 80 ara rice rb,s 60
q. p..s arc eucb noor eating
~ ~. ,oraat ~ the neonle toucb
~. -" 40 cos,s en- n,,cb thai re
~ = largely conf,naa 20 ths
a.. 49, ..g - 81 south and central
-, - sha nor,hsrn chinasa
e~.. .ss~a ~, rba,, No., ,,nor ,,,ilt.,
x-.sn., hnacs raaa ord aorghnr,
49, 800 .a,,a xrhaat aat,rr
~. - ~ wall ne the meal Tbev
!. III ~. 49, ,rucb n tales IN spstain
-. ~ ~ .ssw az arx,oua IN cot Tho
80 1880, COCA ,bot tho u,orId
"a s
S.s!.s. :, o,r eo,r wh,c, cor,os 20
- ~. -, ,,,,oh 90, cor,r,or oon-
z.s1.~ !, IL ,,e,rg eaten bowaver h,,
y. s.s-sn-do ana thousar5s ~ sacLs q,
h .s srr.u,raa =. i coating for swaat
~ ~. sbinrod s,,,iy twice aa n,,,cb
-. y ~ IA n Isae ora q, ,sas ~
MI s..s,,,, was 70 ooo noo ,,annds W.
"a. ...sssssrr onr sh,nmsnts nnw - ~
s..s.-.s N snra,gn tron,. ,tationaa a.,
100 r..,,s, IA p,,ssia, .,nt,,a na
" s.sSssr, nav ~ Tientsin pelr,ng ana
u'en now a, iien.s,n' reS'ns ana
I. u sha,,.ands ~ add,,,arai sao,s
~. 80 ,rs-or,,ns ho,,sas No. ha,o
..sx ~, ths aorr a. hroneht ae,ass
neac = - put up IN cloth sacks
~ ths country. The wheat IL ground
&ths mills OF Washington. Oregon and
1al6fnta The Hour ~ carried oven-the
IN 70 Shanghai for freight rate OF
~ tou. When II reaches here
Gseals price OF cents and upward.
- \ pit on II. and this Is materially
1netd BY the freight into the inter-
his makes II luxury to most
- Indeed. the cakes which were
ualy made OF wheat -four are now
- Of rice -four and only vanished
~ WITH wheat -four. Such cakes are
~ on almost every street corner.
~ tfe Of the size and shape oC-.an
- dumpling and look not unlike one.
~ sFs boiled and 1t is as boiled food
y ncst Of our -four which comes to
- b eaten. The Chinese do not
- NAT bread IL. There is but little
~ y cakes. Biscuits are not seen.