Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1905-11-29
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THE SL0THFUL T0DAS
THEY ARE THIS LATEST PEOPLE IN
The WORLD.

Htli Tribe OF India whose Men
VIII Neither HUNT Nor Work and
Who Are Proud of Their Reputs-
dOn For Downright Incidence.
In these days of push and energy II
sounds strange 10 talk OF people as be-
ing lazy. and still the TOdas. a hill
tribe Of India. are the LATEST people in
the world
The TOdas are not ashamed OF their
reputation and arc free TO confess that
they know Of nothing - foolish and
stupid as work. Their one and only
pursuit is the raising OF bunaloes. They
are Tar too indolcnt to follow the chase.
An aX Is their only weapon. although
they know how 10 make others. They
use this for waging war and for fell
ing trees. They will not till the land.
considering this unnecessary labor. To
make housekeeping easier all their nat
ural products are held I'm common. The
idea OF property is only restricted 10
the hut. It's contents and live stock.
The bufaloes. which they own in
large quantities. furnish them with
skins for clothing and the hut. and the
meat is used as food. But milk IS
their principal diet They do not even
relish The idea OF milking their cattle.
The head mixers are the only ones
that are u Zoe persuaded 90 DO this Ia
Dor These ,-,en aro chosen rro,, +l,o
class Of .pciki.~ or sons Of Cod -
They are the priests and practico ceIib-
acy. Although the priests tend 20 the
cattle. each householder owns his cat
tie.
Much as these mon dislike the caring
for their cattle they find farming n
less diGntei calling. some years ago
they worst io war with their ncichbors.
the BadH-l and Kotas. as they might
be able 81 levy tax of one-eighth on
ueir grain Frot"ctS. When their grain
grows scarce obey live on roots and
o,rr'e'- ih'N VIII SOL their land or
give D. nNar. hUt they will not cult
'.-e 81, %, ".f price
inc 'u'i.'i- "i bamboo nuts does not
A'eie>l lhr.' amy more than the Guilt
''li'- 81 lAr @'iL anu the\ make this
">" easy ny .iaNihE 'he boys cut The
u"'I''''' ''''N 'leT NlNt huilc the nuts.
!. Is "'' "- u'I Tor three families 10
'".'c one 'u'0'. lne mon are often
lazy ,''''' '"e3 cannot auoru one VIE
alone. but even this does not worry
.I''l- "' OF 'Arer brothers manage
10 N-i l''.l one Wle- INDECENT and
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''''.''1 ABOUT "Ii ll.hSs. what they
n'''" "''. .." wen lhey are intel
"-en' "i''.a certain narrow limits. but
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vi MO" 'c'l-'. w hateVer has To be
Do-' ,'.D>' "' ''''u lor by the women
'iu ''''''i.'"'
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w me: 'o'N nae roman senators as
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