. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. ECONOMIC CONDITION OF :MEXIC0. 175 Cruz, under the isothermal Hues of 62° to 68° F., are also very extensive, though less appreciated than the coffee grown in the Uruapan district, Michoacan. The tobacco raised on the banks of the Papaloapan, about the slopes of the Tuxtla volcano, and on the spurs of the Tabascan hills, is scarcely inferior in aroma to that of Cuba itself. Since the insurrection of 1868 on that island, several of the banished planters have introduced this industry into Mexico. Yanilla also succeeds perfectly in the hot moist land
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. ECONOMIC CONDITION OF :MEXIC0. 175 Cruz, under the isothermal Hues of 62° to 68° F., are also very extensive, though less appreciated than the coffee grown in the Uruapan district, Michoacan. The tobacco raised on the banks of the Papaloapan, about the slopes of the Tuxtla volcano, and on the spurs of the Tabascan hills, is scarcely inferior in aroma to that of Cuba itself. Since the insurrection of 1868 on that island, several of the banished planters have introduced this industry into Mexico. Yanilla also succeeds perfectly in the hot moist lands about the foot of the eastern Sierra Fig 73 —Maguey Plantations, San Feancisquito Disteict, neae Mexico. Madre, and especially in the environs of Papantla, and at one time Mexico was the largest exporter of this fragrant pod. Now, however, it is far outstripped by the little French colony of Reunion. Stock-breeding is one of the chief industries of Mexico. In some of the haciendas in the relatively arid northern provinces, as well as in the moist savannahs in certain parts of Yera Cruz and Tabasco, the whole population consists. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company
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