Haiti ; its dawn of progress after years in a night of revolution . WHITE WINGS OF PORT-AU-PRINCE. t^twt*,-^ MARKET WOMEN LEAVING TOWN ON THEIR BURROS VII A MORNING HUNT AS I left the house one morning at two,the yard boys next door were alreadyat work and in town the white wings—an American institution—were of us joggled along for 22 miles for anearly duck shoot and talked of many things,among them concerning a proposed map ofHaiti. The existing one is grossly inaccurateas is easily shown by an airplane flight or aship attempting to follow many of the chan-nels. There is no triang
Haiti ; its dawn of progress after years in a night of revolution . WHITE WINGS OF PORT-AU-PRINCE. t^twt*,-^ MARKET WOMEN LEAVING TOWN ON THEIR BURROS VII A MORNING HUNT AS I left the house one morning at two,the yard boys next door were alreadyat work and in town the white wings—an American institution—were of us joggled along for 22 miles for anearly duck shoot and talked of many things,among them concerning a proposed map ofHaiti. The existing one is grossly inaccurateas is easily shown by an airplane flight or aship attempting to follow many of the chan-nels. There is no triangulation point in Haitiand so the present coast line on the maps is theresult of a certain number of bearings fromoff shore, with the remainder a matter of free-hand filling-in. The use of airplanes in here-tofore untried ways will be employed to aid 77 Haiti: Its Dawn of Progress in the exact location of towns and be a meansof a great saving of tedious traverse work. In town, life was already stirring, as I haveshown. This is nothing unusual for it is thecustomary hour for the Haitian to b
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