Under the Southern cross in South America . thebuildings of which are still standing. The Rua Uruguayana is another thoroughfare which has beenwidened and beautified. It is a fairly broad street now, runningat right angles to the Avenida Central. On a corner of the Rua Uru-guayana stands the Caixa de Amortizacao, or treasury building,where the paper and gold money is exchanged. It is a very beauti-ful structure of a chaste style of architecture and is much admiredby sight-seers. The Canal do Mangue runs through the center of the are four driveways along it, two on either side of t
Under the Southern cross in South America . thebuildings of which are still standing. The Rua Uruguayana is another thoroughfare which has beenwidened and beautified. It is a fairly broad street now, runningat right angles to the Avenida Central. On a corner of the Rua Uru-guayana stands the Caixa de Amortizacao, or treasury building,where the paper and gold money is exchanged. It is a very beauti-ful structure of a chaste style of architecture and is much admiredby sight-seers. The Canal do Mangue runs through the center of the are four driveways along it, two on either side of the the palms the avenue takes a broad swee]) and following thecourse of the canal leads to the new docks, where great warehouseshave been erected to take care of freight. These streets are very busy during the day, when they are ani-mated and Ijrilliant with well-dressed men and women on foot, incarriages and in automobiles. The Avenida Central is especially gayin the afternoons when the bon ton come out for drives and prome-. GOOD TYPE OF NEGRESS, RIO
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