On the Mexican highlands, with a passing glimpse of Cuba . A FRIEND OF MY KODAK. DULCE VENDER Vivid Characteristics of Mexican Life with the burros trot. He was apparently had swallowed too much fermented companeros were taking him home to save himfrom the city jail. The Mexicans have a legend about the originof their pulque. It runs thus: One of their mightyemperors, long before the days of Montezumasrule, when on a war raid to the south, lost hisheart to the daughter of a conquered chief andbrought her back to Tenochtitlan as his name was Xochitl and she gained e
On the Mexican highlands, with a passing glimpse of Cuba . A FRIEND OF MY KODAK. DULCE VENDER Vivid Characteristics of Mexican Life with the burros trot. He was apparently had swallowed too much fermented companeros were taking him home to save himfrom the city jail. The Mexicans have a legend about the originof their pulque. It runs thus: One of their mightyemperors, long before the days of Montezumasrule, when on a war raid to the south, lost hisheart to the daughter of a conquered chief andbrought her back to Tenochtitlan as his name was Xochitl and she gained extraordi-nary power over her lord, brewing with her fair,brown hands a drink for which he acquired a pro-digious thirst. He never could imbibe enough and,when tanked full, contentedly resigned to her theright to rule. Other Aztec ladies perceiving itssoothing soporific influence upon the emperor, ac-quired the secret of its make and secured domesticpeace by also administering it to their lords. Thuspulque became the drink adored by every acquisitive Spaniard soon ca
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