. Christian herald and signs of our times . CARBONEROS OR FUEL VENDORS. J*Kans have never grown into the habit mav either consist of c ->al, charcoal, or <» king life seriouslv. Our photographs kindling-wood. As may well be imagined, WW deal with the Mexican quality, the carboneros garments do not long pre- Mexico City have a comparatively smalstream running through their capaciousworkshop, where the bare-armed womenface each other in two long rows andchat together to lighten their labor. , or even eight hours are considereda light days work, for the Mexicans of. the peasant cla


. Christian herald and signs of our times . CARBONEROS OR FUEL VENDORS. J*Kans have never grown into the habit mav either consist of c ->al, charcoal, or <» king life seriouslv. Our photographs kindling-wood. As may well be imagined, WW deal with the Mexican quality, the carboneros garments do not long pre- Mexico City have a comparatively smalstream running through their capaciousworkshop, where the bare-armed womenface each other in two long rows andchat together to lighten their labor. , or even eight hours are considereda light days work, for the Mexicans of. the peasant class are strong and willingand inured to toil, although they havenot the stamina of the nativ es of a morenortherly clime. As a whole, they arewofully poor and ignorant, and their am-bitions are limited by a very narrowhorizon, indeed. Much has been said of the spiritualdarkness of Mexico, but when we reflectthat it was not unfil 1827 that the firstextensive consignment of Bibles enteredthe country, there is really occasion forsurprise that


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