Haiti ; its dawn of progress after years in a night of revolution . di-rection of a gendarme. But half way out westuck, the car filled with water to the seats andonly after everyone was up to his neck inwater beside the car helping to push it, didwe finally arrive on the other side. Cap Haitien is to-day not a very importanttown, compared to Port-au-Prince, but it wasthe capital in the French days, and the centerof a large amount of commerce. It shows, un-like other towns, decided traces of the Spanisharchitecture. The harbor is beautiful and alongthe side there runs a drive to the eastward. H
Haiti ; its dawn of progress after years in a night of revolution . di-rection of a gendarme. But half way out westuck, the car filled with water to the seats andonly after everyone was up to his neck inwater beside the car helping to push it, didwe finally arrive on the other side. Cap Haitien is to-day not a very importanttown, compared to Port-au-Prince, but it wasthe capital in the French days, and the centerof a large amount of commerce. It shows, un-like other towns, decided traces of the Spanisharchitecture. The harbor is beautiful and alongthe side there runs a drive to the eastward. Haiti: Its Dawn of Progress The great sight of the north I did not is the Citadel and Sans Souci, the palaceof Christophe. In the mountains far abovethe Cap the Citadel lay surrounded by mistexcept for a few minutes early the next morn-ing, when the clouds were swept away andwe got one glimpse of the Citadel. But wewere unable to take the trail which winds upto the palace and the Citadel because of theheavy rains which at that time flooded the re-gion. 100. HAITIAN WOMEN WASHING THEIR CLOTHES IN A DITCH
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