A visit to Tehuantepec will long be remembered for it is an experience not easily forgotten. The quaint costumes, the striking dress, and the proud people combine to make a memory worth carrying away.


CHAPTER X
THE PEON

“And I have said, and I say it ever,

As the years go on and the world goes over,

’Twere better to be content and clever

In tending of cattle and tossing of clover,

In the grazing of cattle and growing of grain,

Than a strong man striving for fame or gain;