Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-10-15

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special 'J ,,no.ro. Sept There are
Rio Q, a,1wrss to show you just how
r'nH 5R d Of January LOOKS D' ,,o
Ia' NV, words could do. Yet no pic,
s.' "a, 'l do noles' justice TO- ,rO 1 noi
'le , ,, TN, contour and even the NJ, COL .'.-
e'n'g 4, rsproduccd. but IT lacks the
Or "as ,, !, d, equatorial sun and SKY
iai I s,'g rrecn the ndescrlbaole sIo"
ID, I.uns Of animal and vegetable
ind sot afr that vIsibly throbs ana
Nie ~, Ma ever shifting clouds
rp s m these regions Of strong con-
''I,' 5,.,ncuy change the tint OF TO-
v''' ad oovers wherever their shad-
D's' ,n Gaging at the imperial palms
o,. than which none finer can be
'S ooe remembers that all the ira
olna. wv, Earth speak OF Paradise as
tiI,h' ,gbere palm tees grow, Who-
pay. of heaven or the Garden OF
cig, located where winter Leis.s
ta5. baii the year? The most ull-
ol.N Yankee preachers tell OF we
F,l',a.'. 49, M Paradise mot altogeth-
N'l ,l.a. none on account Of the pleas
H E'ui,,ratlon. and the dear OLD OF
ln' a.', Sym1 describes its climate OF
G.sh eternal nooh
LONG WAY FROM PARADISE
o.. Brazil Is a long way from Para.
~ p' ar the place has greatly changed
. g'., Fys's peccadillo, Here the ilow'
ssve no perfume, the birds no song,
XIX & nlghtlully busy everywhere,
"a mo people well the kndest thing
.bs sal5 OF them liz that the majority
.not such ms one would Ike to asso-
wv, rtb through eternity a tangled
Wv. m Wild, luXurlant vegetation
..sgds close 10 the city, full Of birds OF
n, most brilliant plumage. bugs that
AK like living jewels, and blossoms OF
INA scarlet purple and gold, that
40 tbe woods appear abla5e. There
,,s M delicate hues nor gentle tints,
Ss, syerythIng is intense The whole
sprtry seems painted red ana yellow,
r,protsctei from the scorchlng rays
she sun. because the palm trees grow
,so tail 10 cast q shadow-their round,
,roolh trunks. Ike exaggerated tele-
tsone poes towering perhaps 200 feet
lam me- ground before the FIRST great
La shoots out Alas the trail OF the
prreBt Is over Il ALL % IN fact as well
A, furatiyely Many OF the gem-like
bur, ere fatal In their sting, and you
never touch leaf or flower without
me uncomfortable consciousness that
nader Il death may be lurking In some
mise And the tarantulasl We
thought we had long ago made the ac-
ogaIntance Of pretty respectable spec
mems OF those hairy nominations
% hr as size goes-in the hot lands Of
N,ylto but none Of them could hold
, sndl 10 those that abound IN Bra
Al AS numer0usly as flies I'm summer
fine In the United states. Ever since
n. came here there has been a taran-
us lurking in our hotel bedroom,
visible only al intervals, then. as II an
mated by the lmpsh desire 10 torment
strangers he will dart out from some
unknown source. scudd across the floor
plh up IN o brown woolly ball large
ma hens egg. The instant his spider
hp appears we rush 10 the bell rope
ora summon the servants, when gem
HlI hunt IS naugurated but always
o. DO purpose for the wretch has dis
appeared like a second harlequin.
ADVICE TO TOURISTS
The very best advise ] can offer to
he unnItated in Brazil is this New
~ sep out Of bed sIlpperless IN the
Dark. nor put a bare foot down by day
without FIRST looking sharp 10 whore II
Is going nor don your hose, nor shoes,
nor any other article Of clothing with.
out first treating Il like a bottle Of
medicine To be well shaken before TAX.
Ink Never get into bed without first
Inspecting the curtains and looking
carefully between the sheets and un-
der the pillows. Never poke careless
fingers under a widespread or rug or
Into any darkeDcd corner, nor rashly
walk into a thicket or clump Of fow-
tr'. m among rank grass. even I'm your
own garden Never take active exer-
else In the hottest part OF the day
nor expose yourself 10 the chilly,
pois0n-Iaden dewg Of the night
nor drink water when you are heated
OF red water at amy time. Eschew ba.
nanas and most fruits as you would so
much arsenic Whenever you meet an
empowering stencil On the street land
mat viii be- at almost every step in
some localitIesl don't stop to scold
about II, but cover your nose and
mouth with your handkerchief and fee
@ RON a pestlence- which II really is,
AVOID u You cam any spot where an
oA wall Is being torn down, or bit Of
pavement being taken up, or a drain
disturbed, for those are the very places
Fheft the deadly germs OF fever lie
dormant tll moested. And don't Ne
frightened out VI your senses n, while
pe.hg entertained in a Brazilian home,
you md big snake comfortably
Neep IN your rocking chair. or colled !
L.uti your pillow or feel his Shiny |
tDsth draw. slowly across your neck |
y me night time. II is only the USE
wv ana harmless house snake which |
ropie Keep as we az the north do cats.
wv eNeimlnotIng mice and reaches. |
u"e not YET learned how to spell his |
tt.aSeshlp.s Portuguese name but have |
pen introduced 90 him. so 10 speak. a !
sss'nDel OF times-and live IN dread Of |
an aVemptIng To cultivate closer &C.
tlalll'dhtr lie Is commonly from about
h, t'en 10 twelve feet long and is dressed
D. gray notified with black. Already
w nave been offered several OF these
'dUtl beauties 10 take home with |
" as souvenirs OF pleasant CD visits.
s,,t Nnen we have declined the honor,
, e,,gyll being quite able to disguise our
,,, .['uelng horror have been asked |
stI uiPlse Don't YOU have rats |
/. 'i lodcnes IN your country?' And Il
y impossible 20 tell ones Kind enter /
I,. 's mat wc infinitely prefer mill |
,,.l OF rats and reaches 10 their IA.
,~IW pei Here dogs are few and |
NJ. ever but every Brazilian family
h pa.ios and monkeys galore, not |
IN, 1,,l.'9n The useful house snake, as |
tst tl,,aaIy ana numerously as we fos-
sa'.'eh' ana canary birds. !
s,saty, assure us that Just no,y Is the |
is,.r ms a. season On Rio when yellow |
\" Eases are down 20 the minimum; |
s,lys' s, evening IN course Of an hours |
b,o,d when happened TO lie along the |
ma pam bordered avenue leading Ia |
levsr y. "A 'pa' cemetery We passed no |
on b,, s"an eight funeral professions |