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Year: 1875 (1870s)
Authors: Chambliss, J. E
Subjects: Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
Publisher: Philadelphia, Hubbard bros. [etc., etc.]
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eriods without water. Their sagacity discoversthe few fountains and pools which are here and there. Thehuman inhabitants are Bushmen and Bakalahari. The Bush-men love the desert. The Bakalahari love freedom. Theyfind the freedom in the desert which they lost elsewhere; there-fore, they are in the desert. There are plants in this wildernesswhich take the place of fountains. They bear quite a numberof tubers, which are filled with a cool, refreshing liquid ; thesetubers are deeply buried far below the crust. They are betrayedonly by a stalk as large as a crows quill. There are vastquantities of watermelons in some years. Every living thingin the desert rejoices when these abound. But there were nonewhen Livingstones party was there. The human dwellers ofthe desert use all care in concealing the few watering-placeswThich exist. Art helps the desolation. The women have asingular method of obtaining water from these hidden pools.They gather about the spot with their vessels, which are only


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BUSHMANS CAMP FOR THE LAKE NGAMI. 71 ostrich egg-shells, with a small hole in them. They thrust oneend of a small reed down to the water, and applying the lips tothe other end, suck up the precious fluid, which passes from themouth, through another reed or large straw, into the shell.Thus they improvise a pump. When they have filled a num-ber of shells, they are borne far away from the spot to theirhomes. Nobody finds water by finding the Bakalahari. Itsexistence is accounted their sacred secret. It is because thetribes outside can find no water that they are secure. The Bushmans security is in his poisoned arrows, which heuses with great cordiality when occasion demands it. TheBushmen are manly-looking and brave; the Bakalahari aremean-looking and timid. The weak and the strong, the braveand the timid, have each their reason for chosing this home;they find their interests identical, so they live together. TheBushmen are hunters; the others live on roots and fruits, andtrade between t


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COAL TlPPLc JEFFREY Material Handling Machinery. Catalogs on any of products shovm aboveare virtually test books upon tlieir res-pective subjects and •will be sent free toLehigh Students and Alumni upon re-quest. The Jeffrey Mfg. Co. 830 N. Fourth Street, COLUMBUS, OHIO. John H. Flory, 01. Sales Mgr. Mining Dept. SHO[MftK[R-SftIT[ni«!T BRIDGE CO FABRICATED STEEL FOR BRIDGES AND BUILDINGS LEWIS F. SHOEMAKERPRESIDENT JOS. H. FIGHTHORN CHIEF ENGR. THOiMAS C, SATTERTHWAITS£C. AND TREAS. LEWIS D. RIGHTS, 93 CONTRACTING MGR. HOME OFFICE AND WORKS, POTTSTOWN, PA. NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA H. T. RIGHTS, 95, DESIGNING ENGR.E. J. RIGHTS, 95. ERECTION ENGR.A. K. HOHL, 11, CONTRACTING ENGR. Alumni Bulletin of Lehigh University


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ington,was the guest of Mrs. Lora Lail one B—, — ~ day last week. iams who saw active duty at 80, ahd Mrs. Corey Lail spent last FridayS. F. Tillman who enlisted at 14. Nj^with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cal- An organization to cooperateclosely with the U. S. Veterans Bu- reau in all parts of the country in f es.ts of ,Mr and Mrs- E<*- Sydnorobtaining adequate care for disabled hudav afternoon,ex-soldiers will be formed by the . Mrs* CharleV Hollinsworth, of Cov-ington, was the guest of Mrs. NettieCorbin, one day last week. Miss Carrie Clark was the guest TERMS—All sums of and under, cash; on all sumsover a credit of nine months will be given purchaser togive note with good security, payable at the Peoples Depos-it Bank, Burlington, Ky. 4 per cent discount for cash. Earl Mudman. Col. W. B. JOHNSON. Auct. L. C BEEMON, Clerk ~sX/ReN Dcath iNVADesTfie Homg= i m m r end hitthe family deficit am a xv iiJier U lal(cn, it U a real comfort locan turn pith confidence lo the Un-


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r.oi a:.y. for his professional s!{ill hut for hispathetu interest and .rc for ell the details of the secure. ilt offered r>> this office, with specialthought cmd ax- inhere ladies and children are facednith ne?» lespomihililies. PHILIP TALIAFERRO, Undertaker and Embalmer Erianger, Ky. *4fe&&&£ American Legion.IThe American Federation of La-bor favors the adjusted compensa-tion bill for ex-soldiers, Daniel J.Tobin, treasurer of the Federation,has informed the American Legion.But it does not favor a sales tax asa means of raising the monev Questionnaires sent out by Kan-sas posts of the American Legionshow that but 35 per cent of thestates ex-service men would electthe cash payment provision of thefive-option adjusted compensation(bonus) bill. More than 43 per centdeclared for paid up insurance, withfarm and home aid a second bet. E. C. Sheppard, wounded ex-sol-dier, began his honeymoon in NewYork City. He awoke while wander-ing the streets of Rochester, N. Y.,unab


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