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A Woman's Impression of the Philippines

Illustrations

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Filipino School Children Frontispiece

The Pali, near Honolulu 28

West Indian Rain-tree, or Monkey-pod Tree 34

The Volcano of Mayón 40

View of Corregidor 42

Swarming Craft on the Pasig River, Manila 46

“The Rat-pony and the Two-wheeled Nightmare” 48

The Luneta, Manila 52

The Bend in the River at Capiz 62

Street Scene in Romblón 64

Church, Plaza, and Public Buildings, Capiz 80

The Home of an American Schoolteacher 90

A Characteristic Group of Filipino Students 100

Filipino School Children 110

A Filipino Mother and Family 120

A Company of Constabulary Police 132

Group of Officials in front of Presidente’s (Mayor’s) Residence 142

A High-class Provincial Family, Capiz 148

Pasig Church 154

The Isabella Gate, Manila 162

Calle Real, Manila 174

Procession and Float in Streets of Capiz, in Honor of Filipino Patriot and Martyr, José Rizal 184

A Rich Cargo of Fruit on the Way to Market 194

A Family Group and Home in the Settled Interior 200

Filipino Children “Going Swimming” in the Rio Cagayan 212

Mortuary Chapel in Paco Cemetery, Manila 220

The “Ovens” in Paco Cemetery, Manila 228

Peasant Women of the Cagayan Valley 236

A Wedding Party Leaving the Church 252

A Funeral on Romblón Island 264

Bicol School Children One Generation Removed from Savagery 272

Sunset over Manila Bay 282

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