. The earth and its inhabitants .. . several of the villages are skilful lace-makers; the people of Ita manufacture earthenware, which is forwarded to the Buenos Ayres market, and those of Yaguaron extract the essence of orange flowers. San Bernardino, the most important colony founded by the Government, has been established in the district north of the lake, on the slopes and in the valleys of the Cordillera de Altos. Most of the settlers, who are of German origin, devote themselves to stock-breeding, brewing, and dairy-farming, making cheese, and

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