The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-02-09
arm Life IN BRAZIL.
Done Between Breakfast and
,st is p0'> 1;r

''' r.. continue our domestic ex-
lN7' IN rural Brazil, broken off
i'''. Yesterday by the closing of
pP'. p,nner is usually served at
"'' precisely like the break
.rr gupsts and male members
,.ml.y olly the wife and daugh-
'' At pIeaktast, waiting respect
,tsilr or eating at a separate
everybody has two plates set
to s,,, both piled to the outside
" with the inevitable stew of
.. fire uther with pirao. The
.l. luu,IouS sort of pudding,
H,zmr mandioca with the
-,s,,ri and garliced broth in
s..l..at Is boiled. These con-
-.s.au part of the meal. Be-
mtei of the table, is per-
.aeaIao Goldfish, which
e.. au emberS or boiled in
I. Nr side by a bowl of
....t Hadeof oil and vinegar
.. H peppers and sliced
utr other side by sauce
M.t moth, lime-juice and
.U .npers. The Goldfish is
-aaying-like strips, and
Imself to it, and to
.. . own knife and fork,
I..Is NJ T. as is often the case,
.,.r 1y implements are sup
.1 .. f.- foreign guests who
.... T. singular habits, the
m selves with the APP |
..... 81 nature. 1t is done |
-..r dispatch in this way: |
.-a lis fingers a strip of
i-, it by hand into
G.. ihen takes it, bit by
.. ...- The central dish of
-... ,.-Wed meat he scoops
.I.. r 40 the size of hens
... ..l- Of his fingers, puts it
ma H s hand with a chunk
~, ..'sl ont of the broth, and
rt NetIs of the same hand,
III t-' motion known only to J
Ha.s M Porates both into an /
8.et a.s.e which he conveys to
mu l swallows in a way
. ea. ae least, is amazing to
.g.a witness It for the first time.
-r IT ..er. is any, consists Of ba-
, eme. r tied in lard, or a curd
r-s H guaya jelly, preserved
WIS., ,ome other "dulcy." Then
.-e0 and Cigarettes are handed
aides as we'll as the
4.- -l4 classes of rum and
#-I,r lslng from the table
81 ,0- bids aj, mouth with water,
u- -OE Trough various sug-
s.. .. IT'S of cheeks and lips,
Ayer the floor.
.-- slesta, or period of re-
-ee. SIX and seven o'clock
r rea III their best, go out
-ue nelghborS are near
ashland goes for an
l .r-. or game of cards, or
"ss and later everybody
't Halt, ii there is one. till
-- u city families a third
hetWeen nine and ten
rural districts that is
.. 4tbtr than the rule.
-l..- Aho swarm about the
-" .a Is now hired for a small
eation for working days,
heir keep" and scanty
'u .r4m live chiefly on milho
--U-rIu various ways. They
---Ll.N fond of it in the form !
MA, t ESSENTIALLY Portuguese
prepared ia this way: Partially
H Ie. with sand and heat it
.nr throw shelled corn in |
.ta.r aud and stir it around
Tony 'te until the grains swell
'' '"r KIN, becoming what we
4"Hr' r0In. The grains are
Nt. .aN cocoanuts, bananas,
.I'uws In this country when
hes e o. remind a meddleSome
b to mind his own business, you
ore po3fe about it than in Yam
% $50. merely request him to "Vai
Is pIasas" 90 plant roasted mil
lad English author who was en-
several years in rural Brazil
.hs FL" a railroad tells some in
Ai experiences among the landed
=-..s belnga man, he had better
-'.''!=S than | have to know how
d -po- Themselves in the pres
tAe other sex. Let me quote a
paragraphs from his interesting
FfILdIhug to a visit he made in
mote interior valley of Ivahy:
Neao, Aadeade was an old man,
't"td has wife to do most of the
< No hIm when she was in the
iQtf' to say, he could not we'll
'nr of her first questions was
whether ] was married: and on
Y -aat / was still in the full en-
u. 10Y 'teedom, she proceeded to
= 'i'o the delights of married
.Af same time informing me
's Lad 1--we unmarried daughters. ,