Tahiti, the island paradise
Transcriber's Note
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TAHITI
THE
ISLAND PARADISE
NICHOLAS SENN, M. D., Ph. D., LL. D., C. M.
Professor of Surgery in the University of Chicago
Professor and Head of the Surgical Department in Rush Medical College
Surgeon-in-Chief of St. Joseph's Hospital
Attending Surgeon of the Presbyterian Hospital
Lieutenant-Colonel and Chief of the Operating Staff with the Army in
the Field during the Spanish-American War
Nicholas Senn
TAHITI THE ISLAND PARADISE
PREFACE
TAHITI THE ISLAND PARADISE
THE ISLAND OF TAHITI
OCEAN VOYAGE
THE ATOLL ISLANDS
THE LANDING AT PAPEETE
THE CITY OF PAPEETE
TOPOGRAPHY OF THE ISLAND
THE CLIMATE
HISTORY OF THE ISLAND
POMARE, THE ROYAL FAMILY OF TAHITI
MISSIONARY RULE
WARS BETWEEN PROTESTANT AND CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES
THE LAST WAR
THE NATIVES
FOREIGNERS IN TAHITI
BUSINESS IN TAHITI
OLD TAHITI
RELIGION OF THE NATIVES
THE INSIGNIA OF TAHITIAN ROYALTY
DISEASES OF TAHITI
PRESENT PREVAILING DISEASES
THE KAHUNA OR NATIVE DOCTOR
PHYSICIANS IN TAHITI
HÔPITAL MILITAIRE
THE ISLAND OF PLENTY
TAHITI'S NATURAL BREAD SUPPLY
THE COCOANUT, THE MEAT OF THE TAHITIANS
THE COCOA-PALM
THE FORESTS OF TAHITI
NOTED FOREST TREES OF TAHITI
VANILLA CULTIVATION IN TAHITI
THE RURAL DISTRICTS
POINT VENUS
FAUTAHUA VALLEY
VILLAGE OF PAPARA
IORANA!
ADDENDA
