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In Indian Mexico (1908)

CHAPTER XIII
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These they trade or sell.

When they return to Juchitan, they carry with them a lot of salted and dried fish, shrimps, salt and eggs.

Upon these expeditions the whole family accompanies the woman; the traveling is done almost entirely by night.
These Zapotec women are shrewd at bargaining.

They must be doing a paying business.

It was interesting to see the primitive devices for weighing.


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