INDEX

Acre  Territory,  13
Advertising,  331
Advertising  medicines,  332-333-335-336-337-338

Advertising  rates,  338
Africa,  13,  176
Alcoholic  drinks  in  Latin
America,  253-373
Almagro,  de,  Diego,  67
Alpaca,  88
American  attitude  toward  investments, ­
  358
American  Banks  in  Latin
America,  290-298
American  loans,  363
Angostura  bitters,  130
Anguilla,  206
Antigua,  206,  209  .
Anti-typhoid  vaccination,  369
Appendix,  375
Appointments  in  Latin  America, ­
  252
Argentine,  10,  13,  31;  discoveries ­
  of,  31;  history,  32;
early  government,  31;
present  government,  32-33;
  wars  with  England,
32;  area,  33;  Patagonia,
treaty  with  Chile,  33;
boundary,  34;  population,
34;  immigration,  35;  typography, ­
  35;  climate,
36;  crops,  36,  37,  38;
seasons  reversed,  38;  but-401


ter  and  cheese,  38;  flour,
38;  animal  products,  39;
number  of  cattle,  39;  minerals, ­
  40;  woods,  40;  peat,
40;  petroleum,  40;  railways, ­
  41-42;  factories,  41;
steamships,  43;  docks,  44;
British  investments,  45;
German  investments,  45;
daily  papers,  45;  money,
46;  travellers’  tax,  46;
cities,  47;  exports,  47;  imports, ­
  48,  375-376-377-378,
219;  illiteracy,  331,  356
Asphalt,  133,  207
Austria-Hungary,  3-5-10
Ayolas,  de,  Juan,  57
Alvaredo,  Pedro,  139
Bahamas,  206,  207,  210
Ballata,  132,  194,  196,  197
Bananas,  120-148-149,  172,  195,
196,  208,  364,  365
Banking,  West  Indies,  174,
195,  206
Barbados,  205,  207,  209
Barbuda,  206
Belgium,  5
Bermuda,  206,  210
Bills  on  London,  289,  291
Bismuth,  86,  87,  99
Bolivia,  13,  32;  area,  79;  climate, ­
  80;  population,  82;
railways,  83;  minerals,