The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-06-12


In India the Car Traveller Must Car
~ His own Bcddino-No Official
Auakcns Sleeping Traveller Nhtu
Destination i EcaciIcd-Bad Hotel
Accommodations - hinduism l.aH
Outrooted Buddhism at Bcnarc- a
Cit, over 1000 Years OId-Wcird
and Impressive Scenes by fIir
Ganges-A NalIaraia Comes 10
Battle With Elaborate Caravan OF
FIephams and Cambcls-Conotaht
Thron@ Of Rathers Composed Of Pill
arime. Fal<irs and the Sick-Drini<-
ing Water j. Obtained From ttii~
sacred River. Although the Stream
Contains Countless Dead and tile
Filth Of the City-Old People
Brought There to Die in the Water
-Crcmations by thc riverside
Burial Of ii Child III Mid-Eiyer. y
Temple NriniI Houses a Large
Family OF Sacred Monkeys.
Monkey and Golden Temples Vii
Thy. uninsitin@ Pools OF IdoIat"v.
~ III
Of ell Eai ern COMMUNICATIONS
n ,ua ..,;.. .o.,,.,
Z"
range Acts OF
Put Ashes and Manure on Their
Heads. Sit on Spikes. Etc.-Iior-
ribic Tale Of Il Human Sacrifice
and Il Bath in IIuiilan Biood-S1-
Called Holy Men" Are Il source
OF observation-disclosures OF
IIinduiSm-Child- Weddings. Scciu-
uin, Ca, Women and perni.i.u.
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Christian Schools Among The Ma
lives.
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Suez, April. 8. 190G-Before begin
ming the trip through the Interior. Il
paragraph must be given to Indian
traVeI. There are no Pullman sleep
erS in this country. and the tourist
must carry his bedding with him.
Night rains have compartments con-
board seats which can be used
cOUCheS and hanging shelves u1Un
which one may lie. The traveller car
rics his own blanket. pillow, sheet,
soap etc. and occasionally has to
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the trains. The ears are entered from
tie side. n II must talk his chance
OF dWakinS At the iIght station, Tor
there is no official to give him warn
IN India if is customary for foreign
erf to take an Indian servant With
them who acts as i~nternretar ana looks
after the bagea and ,ooking after
ggag is no easy task i'm this part
of the British empire After we had
made ONE short trim without assistanca
we were dad ia viola to the custom
ana GooIab q CaIc1tta NusseJman
proved himself an inyaIuabIe aid i'm
Win the baa@aaa coolies
yrbnsn 1anr1aoa ua corIJ MOI nndar-
and whose charges varied from
the legal rate as the minimum to three
or four times that If the Tourist shows
himself a novice at the business
The hotels of India are declared bv
the o,,iae boaA,c to ha ba1 Qua ono
Gnas NOT feel like disnntin~ these an
thorities af:er havin~ made tha trim
I IA, NOT MEAN ia cav that tbara :, no
difference between them for in sew
eral places we found comfortable
rooms and in some places palatable
food. Everywhere We were SO inter
astaa in what We NV nat wa conId
endure almost any KIND Of accommo-
but at ono Mace the Fare was
90 y eatiefactnr nat wa yyera raancad
ia ooas and toast Cooiah ovarbaaring
soma nuttarinoc Of d~iecnntant COOK
if mon himself to rann,.t i'm tba bona
Of sacnring como ,,r,avan,ant ,n1
the clerk oekaa mo fn,. n,rticniarS
tnIa hin, tbat r hoa nat in+onIaa 40
mako any ~con,n1aint hn+ thot oc no
wac GOOD ano,,ah ~ inn,ira n.n,,id
aau ~ 49, III ~ |G"t'
tbat tba cr,ckor. uara roano+a,nr
nnoneaIaata, ana MAJ we fnrna
in tho bbh Io +b,,,aIt
tbo+ ma ,,ioa ,o.n navo,e No L7,+
oe r. tba nI,aotian aiernra,a - ~ aat
ter oslyaa .,rba wIr, uto 1aod
u,as,,t 49,, naa oo,,naua1 70 a1~ii
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