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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 365

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e room in the dwelling,they can do naught else. As for beds, the leavesof the yucca are plaited together, and make nicemats, which are rolled up in the day-time and atnight are spread out on the floor of the hut. Thisis the kind of bed used in the Eastern countries,and it is very easy to take it up… … FLORENCIA S YUCCA-THATCHED HOME. sheep, game and fowl are plentiful. The Indiancorn grows everywhere ; potatoes, yams, coffee,tobacco, barley, and the like are also cultivated.Then in other parts of Mexico are to be found thetropical fruits and plants,—oranges, figs, bananas,olives, sugar-cane,…

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