The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-07-27
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4, ttae ~ ~ a Africa nisht 90 the
taasisf D.si,ns wiih the Native.

- tho greatest .uHv mountains % Am a.
Mount \ ula hose summit - aNaN-
white With sruN. thuugh o. he- duF'IIN
uutlHf fN~ equator Al travellers have ION
enthusiastic ,,r tl~ i-tIiN and tvrurN
- this ~g.'r ~ forest and plain that raf'
froma height q aI.uut IUU feet Co th" sum
mi vt k,uIs. iuurs than is.ts" feet aioN"
o." -,h 90 IuI, land ,-.dingly u"h IA
agrNu ittual possibilities. u j. All th" Nhl'e
man Cau Nv and v,tk a. D. dss- ~ bur 9
ard N'rv ul,lN die 81 obi agr u h. iFac-
urslN o." .u|N o. giur W. studied ~ truii'
cal Ni''d Il which y may ~ tfn'i'u''N
a--'rt'd
rmV'li-r-. lnve,.r. have gwen m"
inhabitants e 'h'.-r uI lands IN wi rrpu
ta'iuu H. u'i"r Word-, N. Akikuyu are
sad 'n L. .'r pl,io,Is tp-arher'h- ana hus-
~" 10 al .~ifJpg'rs hr IA" lat'et tesii-
"uuN coming from Major Richard raw.
hay = III buti-h army ~ho has lived
among 'i'-e r-opta Tot Near-, j. 10 tic
,h'Si .hai 'i'N o. ihr inss' ANICau people
b" 'N't u'' I'D he hss had hong ,NI'rienc
among many 't,t"- Ia b IL at Aiitcs
u Will he IrttI' tIug =. ? al -pii" ihlug>
that Ior truN-' av Az slout 'he country
"a whrh 'hIi" msu NAV hy' IN good teaith
and al out ~" Katie natiNe~ Who
inhatit u The following stat"rn'nts ar
taken 'rom q iuuR anita tr IA the I~ooJ'dp hiodi
JUUv,dL .ou' thug that earlier ttaN'licrs
havr said are ai,u gu"t.-l TO- show how tie
the to- ~ '~NIIuurr-, II N" have oilN
%sup-ff'iAl urunriur.'I'- fvr ol~i-s'rvaityn.
NAV gct u wong IDEA 81 orange ~Itoil'-
whom tlteN meet.
The first traveller 20 do-rrite this "Eion
vas the late 'Nploref. Jo-ruh Thomson.
Wlu rot" ~ follows II the lsfg" area OF
kikuvu living i-tv Ell cWp and sttD feet
shove the -@a vher" y II said ~hite men
nav live nd work:
'"us.l ~ .Nh'Nh an aN,uk
',f'.'I ! 'N''N I"'" "Fn ','aH
abound ~ gt'dl ulini''~ Enormous puah'
'.'N ~ N"''' ,''.""- N'Hi-' 'Hs'
-'E', '""' N'.'' 81 Nv
-VN'N ~'''N TO "" ''" N' Nh''
W NV RUIN l'N','N ! l"'hrn = 'n'"N'u
"' owe. '"'"'il h"h.''l hr"U ~ Ha
h''i'h go '"'''l away WV" ~
'Nr'r nof'i' I'"'I-...> We " w, NOV
-""in T-rc"i''hlN u" h'"'t IN" suPr'N ~
70 fai~' ~" tnIl'hl"isiN 10" PRICE -
'r"ineIN lh' s,''p anu g"Ats HpluHl ar
ih.r" ar" oa''l" ~ ""nsid"fahl" huihIHr
Major raw shay, Who was sist'oi'd ~
f"r' smith. ~" post ihH, ne bri'lsh '-'ar-
hsh'@i m hlkhNn' avs NAV IN" f'gl"h
many mules afouhn ~" posi- J. uhd't cum
Nh'''n 'hnMgh J. i W." l''r"f iatl Z" NJ
country n" fats and Slopes are gr"cr
with the non DARK iullac" "t mo sweet
potato and many hundreds ~ acres ar"
planted In vain- Corn, four kinds oi hean-,
m'lle' ard sugar canc az" large crops IN"
soil i - Nv" richest loan and there - ah'in-
diut 'aiT'all. he has Son nowh"r" else
such Hlur'-h,ng native agriculture
The climate var'c~ h~'w"en The evtr.rres
- mr1s'a'" summer heat ~ northern
bur. =" aud D." l-'rpetua' cold ~ he sUuer
r~arh"- - Mount h'.4a There i No.
malaria s'.N" T6Hn fo"' MAJOR traW-
Ia save 'ha' willie D.. w1- living w other
Ia-'- - africa he vas = 80 opinion
'laf 'l.e Wa Np country poo hose regions
whore 30 would "a" T. --Hh'o - 10 fIrnp~aU
=. Nv~ OH~s an enjoy .fe TN after re-
siding ,u Hilurl and giving hat country
u fair 'rial ho found all cum'orf and health
there oven whom performing al kinds
- manual labor iu 'ha open and under going
'h- hardshin~ incident 10 rough M" under
canvas and ou tho march Vegetables
ami nover, wsv loo grown here ~ easily
A. 90 Ifir.le IN The garden a. For Smith
IL. rai-..i lu fHur months not only such
puJcL-yruv M ,cre'allcs n lettuce. 'urniv-.
l.an. and r-at-. hui ai-p carrots, h-~'- and
cabbage ~ god slye. In hi yariha al
Rorono b" raiscd hna rhuhaib straw
h,rr4a. arc IA t.atiug 'h. wear around
The Eurnt-iu flowers raised nv Mr. Wise.
a p-rotect6rnic official. AMI Mrs. Snowden
would DO credit 20 any cottage gardener
in England.
Comparing what Major C~ravshav says
phnut the t.Nule with tho reports that
his u~redeCo--.rs have u7dc. We are ~
minded h.v diHcult II - fpr explorer,
who obtain ONLY a Superficial view Of a
,riha and talk will them only through
an Interpreter. to Do il-'ior 20 them.
hcmsNu spoke of the AMI WI a. muir
dornus and thi"vi-h and said they had
IA. reputntiou - leing tho most trouble
sou~ and irtraC'ahls natives IN that part
~ Africa Dr Gregory told - their ~
c,ahI". irritable WAYS, their thicvish pro-
ueu-ities and their hostility ,o strangers
But Major Craw-hay has lived among
'hem 'Ul thcv learned to trust him and
Lgs found that they have admirable quail
ri.s. oven though thev are suspicious 81
stranger and make n bal impression when
-..r only Tor a few DAYS
n. >ay- 10 has lived Tor long periods
among many Central African trihe.. hut
none ~ them has made suCh an impression
uu.au him A. The Akikuyu, With their bri ght.
Intelligent, oteu counieuance-. their in
dcpcudau' spirit and their sturdy. manly
,at.rn The men do the heavier work
rl,,,,,,.ra They have "a great deal Of