The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1902-10-29
PHILIPPINE LETTER.
Es. nreABey writes ef the Msssers
aoA Casse0s of . PeealisF People.

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aaa CasssDs ef . Feeallsr People.
Lisso. Prov. oi A!eey,
philippine lslanda, August 18th. 19o2.
=; -. = isissd-i an Ike . negro before .
srany. sofs % eotsoa. hardly know where
8 stsrS eat snloysd your letter % much
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poFSoem Sha Same coed mission.
II NJ heedvritins .ssms jerky and broken
seisis ny isssis:ssosins So % soso POI PCis6@sSs, @ Sss again
bSsn vssIted hv Tho Lodrosss. yoO have doabt.
Iess haaTd much Of them through the nevS.
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down % ths snall towns % tntsEysis and
sisIl and cut % those who resist. vith their
sSses z ssFssssd isss 49,. sesy ssov Wy, rsssSss ss
yoa have eIpslisnosd !. o. not. sas = nasss
m have stsesgM insxplloaole pining ttr
tsanQualiay When 10 iearn. that ne nsarset
q TINT nan W. osrvsd 40 IN true Philipino
sf1io. Nos ioo9 sino0 The lAdronee ytstted .
toun IN lny psovtnos. ziddsed the hooss Q! ne
:s sasa. ssOs sss sSsSnss xss sS oS
Dolies, q seems that they ysse dropped out Of
siShs q sosae insxpaieahle way: The Presi.
1922 ssc = !erasS e. eS az ios o. rSiss. e s.Sspaso
~ the Rinee of The God ali the pollces scaped
The PrssiAents wea IN oasneet nue nis word
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ssps w. tss fsdroSss ec@s.
EvHyt&ing hsfs = nev % mo and CON
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lsndsai psoplson sasth. Thsy 90 not celiged
10 wosks pature provides for than: Heexiy
lVsgy tss be- its ffuit, rtce q easily onltt-
sisssc. Tue vcnssn weave thsIr ovn doh,
from hemp which makes yesy light strong
ssd da.aSis slosa. Hemp z ins Psinsiple
Z, small town 70 miles trom hsre,. aoee
(Aoo0eoo boaineest montely. This viii give
y0a soms ID of the Importance q the hemp
req1iros three ysan % mature, aitse that
thsse . eoshins saee % be done.
xhs P6lilipla0 b IKE the negro In some e.
ss ~ Ss:a s Ssss si have ave. ss.Sa :. Board
q Hsalsh snR the town. and Il dsvolses upon
me . 50 al the ehdAvsrs es1cse buFisL OF
% thAs1 have seen have not seen one tear
xsS asisf mo1snsf . sivsys IN tbs very eeat
Anmoe and invariably odsfs me cigar OF 0
ss.s.sss vsss s:ss ai% @ e -. = 6sstn s ,s oss.
61nd-eaeh town has its band-to escort him
% " ssnsss,y. Tns osSs. day y, ssiss ysis,ns Iss
S4 sssys4 - - ssnS. at g .ss "a "a asossis camp
GeSsinSh Ths bard wes rendsrtng it In
grand seylA on lie meeeh, 70 lowed oy me
g sss@sd iSs e proud q eO
i Psiie,So o e asois q ,ss 8 srs. as Crdss. every
TIN. dee sIssEs 49, Of ~ ses Irns,so: ana y y. y
All Is iisp,spsa,s. mechanical and other.
sos os sss e cn .soas r. fSs sso
wheels are made nom sections Of srees. and
the axle which % nade from wood almost o.
hard q LtgnsI yatas. e isslsned % the
vSssis ana az sxis Is q soSiS = 4 ,ssy S, wsrs
one p3ecee then . groove h. out 10 mo axle,
sseosss nissd In ssSn % osssr. sad ssss Il iials6.
Cd. fhe fxiosson . mot In the aub. out on the
axis snd ffama. Thees carts are very heavy
40, g q 3 somsnmss called q equal 70 Inc
oeeastoo. Tae water Bu6Alo gets tts name
nom ths lHct thes u . very tond Of water. II
ss s S., g s:sa Ss, SSn soSs an:
ssssd Soii. fhs S aninai % i e scsscs In this pro- @
s sss g Ps';ss ss Ssin6 & sI's s:s sIS S oGnss sSSs
- o vssy high here For ins.snos. M cOs.
@ @ s vsss =. ss Ssd u hss
.s1pi % Lleod, . distance o. - miles! and this
Weg the lsCai rata % shs time. A short tirne
ss 80, sss snyns s S %. oS' 2s sss
and hemp @ done by these carts: Il requires
Ihree daye % make the rcund "Trip Of 10 miles.
Ths eaxA ass covered With Nipa. which d
seascn. and al the travelling 10 done as night.
Soq s q TOO bot during the day. For Light,
Eerossns and an Ordinary. bottle are used.
The bottle = plated around with Beeueo. .
ia Within the mouth Of tho bottle This
.honsnsde lamp Eiv1 vssy brilliant ,an, Ugh. a.
mere q these tfavsa together the spectaete is
s, ssa:s se' SSss. TX. "nsn a.
gio1 worm In iss twists and turns.
Ths drivers q these earts ea3. sleep and I've
On them, and the carts make - nice homes as
many Other honsss here: they have cover.
S1peoSe other than their own food. :the cara
bou 1beds himself Anywhere hero whore the
land u ciesr Of troes, the gfass grows waist
hieh and higher, and the cerabou hne.nom
dx O'Clock In the morning until ak at night
tims. fhe eafabou thal work ssery night
are pevor fed anytning other than what grass
shsy eat daring the day. When the ladies
take pleaSare drive Q cafabou 10 hiiehed 70
DO ssssss ci bali a:hsndfsd year. go. except
thattt has two wheels iaaieed Of four. The
cafaboa also makes ysry Ane saddler %
Take Two bamboo sticks and bend them In
. ne :Saps g 9. eo.s. tie u sse end ends Of sss
Phill1pino saddle. do not know what pu..
giS0 rees 70 the fees.
Wen. could 90 ON with such jargon ad In.
aale.nA bot know II would not Interest yon,
Give Biil ny regards. and tell May 70 drop
In and So NE some tins. We would 30 de-
iiEhtsd % see hes. And With best Wishes TO
wnA R. Bradley.
We viil take great pleasure In showing you
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