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Hunting,
Manners and Customs
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followed by a demonstration of the natives' skill in removing the hide and head. At the conclusion is the usual feast.
References: Life Histories of African Game Animals. — Roosevelt and Hellar. Consult Writings of African Explorers, Livingstone — Speke.
174-a In the Country of the Laos Pathe
A travel picture of the Laos, situated in the peninsula of Indo-China. Beautiful water scenes and picturesque country.
Reference: Un Voyage Au Laos. — Lefevre.
174-b A Visit to the Ruins of Pompeii Pathe
A study of the ruins of the ancient City of Pompeii showing its old columns, temples, public buildings, etc. The City was destroyed in 79 A. D.
References: Pompeii; Its Life and Art. — Mau. Rome and Pompeii. — G. Boissier.
178 Monte Carlo and Its Environs Pathe
This celebrated resort makes a fascinating picture. The Casino, whose gambling tables furnish the revenue for the entire principality of Monaco, is a magnificent structure. The Palace with its spacious grounds and luxuriant vegetation is shown. Numerous visitors stroll along the broad promenades while others feed the tame pigeons on the plaza.
185-a Seringapatam Pathe
Seringapatam in the state of Mysore, India, is shown in all its oriental picturesqueness. A view of the native quarter reveals the primitive method of grinding corn, and shows the rude bullock carts en route to the market place.
Reference: Encyclopedia Britannica, Vol. 4 (Seringapatam).
185-b An Excursion Around Naples Pathe
The old Italian seaport, showing street scenes, views of the city itself, the bay, the coast line, etc.
References : Italy ; Roman Naples. — H. A. Taine.
Naples, Past and Present. — A. H. Norway.
189-a Swasmudram Falls Pathe
The river above and the falls in their wonderful beauty are well shown. The spray from the falls is extremely heavy and rises to a great height.
189-b The Chateau of Maintenon Pathe
The details of this exquisite building are a delight to the eye. It is located in Maintenon, southwest of Paris, and is considered one of the finest examples of French architecture. The surrounding gardens are models of horticultural skill. 194-b Picturesque Naples Pathe
The dock yards, tenement districts, street venders, etc., of Naples.
Reference : Rambles in Naples ; Archaeological and Historical Guide. — S. R. Forbes.