. The water buffalo (often called the mud buffalo) its characteristics and habits together with a description of the preparation of its hide for making rawhide loom pickers . .»jtei&^^ ? Iakint; the hkles ort the trames 40 MJNUFJCTURING CO. DISEASE AM) FAMINE INCREASE SUPPLY In IJurnia and (ither countries in which the iJud-dhist religion prc\ ails huttaloes are not killed, as it is con-trary to the religionto take the life ofthe animals, and inthese countrieshides come onlyt r o m h u f t a 1o esw hich ha\ c diedtrom disease, acci-dent, or old age, stjthat when an epi-demic ot the t


. The water buffalo (often called the mud buffalo) its characteristics and habits together with a description of the preparation of its hide for making rawhide loom pickers . .»jtei&^^ ? Iakint; the hkles ort the trames 40 MJNUFJCTURING CO. DISEASE AM) FAMINE INCREASE SUPPLY In IJurnia and (ither countries in which the iJud-dhist religion prc\ ails huttaloes are not killed, as it is con-trary to the religionto take the life ofthe animals, and inthese countrieshides come onlyt r o m h u f t a 1o esw hich ha\ c diedtrom disease, acci-dent, or old age, stjthat when an epi-demic ot the tootand mouth diseaseor cow pox occurs,or there is a greatscarcity ol food, thesupply ot hides in-creases. In othercountries, such asChinaand )aya andin the larire townsof India, the Initfalo is killed for food, and its milk either case, an epidemic ot disease or a tamine makeshides plentiful, and the contrary makes them scarce. The uncertainty of the supply, together with thetendency ot the hutfaloes to decrease in numher, hascaused a steady advance in the price ot their Taking buffalo hides to tlic hoat at a landing on the irawaddv River { Pakkoku ) between MandalaN and Prome. At every stop the boat takes on a tew hides THE


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