PROWLING ABOUT
PANAMA

BY
GEORGE A. MILLER

Illustrated by
ALICE AND A. W. BEST
From Photographs by the Author

THE ABINGDON PRESS
NEW YORK CINCINNATI

Copyright, 1919, by
GEORGE A. MILLER

DEDICATED
TO THE
YOUNG PEOPLE OF THE EPWORTH LEAGUES
OF THE
CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE


CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
Foreword[11]
I.Where the Prowling is Good[13]
II.The Trail of the Pirates[26]
III.Picturesque Panama[41]
IV.A City of Ghosts[55]
V.The Spell of the Jungle[65]
VI.Life at the Bottom[76]
VII.The Interior[93]
VIII.Economic Waste[109]
IX.Panama and Progress[122]
X.Knowing Our Neighbors[144]
XI.The Family Tree[160]
XII.Latin-American Heart[178]
XIII.The Caribbean World[193]
XIV.The Panama Canal[214]
XV.Prowling into the Future[235]