INDEX 
407 
Petroleum, 23-40-53-99-100- 
103-110-132-133 
Philippines, 1-2 
Pizarro, 67, 79, 91, 106 
Plagiarism, 343 
Population, 5, 10, 14 
Porto Rico, 1, 2, 5; early his 
tory, 186; climate, 187; 
roads, 187; government, 
187; exports, 188; princi 
pal cities, 189; steamship 
connections, 190, 204 
Ports in Latin America, 313 
Portugal, 223 
Postage to Latin America, 263, 
264 
Power of Attorney, 279 
Preferential duty, 25, 26, 208- 
210 
Quebracho, 40, 41, 63, 64 
Quinine, 102 
Raleigh (Sir Walter), 192 
Ratings of merchants, 305 
Reciprocal opportunities, 347, 
348, 35°, 3SL 352, 353. 
354 
Reciprocity, 345 
Redonda, 206 
Registration of Trade Mark, 
279 
Religious Processions, 250 
Rubber, 20, 87, 96, in, 120, 
183 
St. Barts (French possession), 
205 
St. Croix (Danish West In 
dies), 202, 203 
St. John (Danish West In 
dies), 202 
St. Kitts, 206, 209 
St. Lucia, 206, 210 
St. Martins, 205 
St. Thomas (Danish West In 
dies), 202, 203, 204 
St. Vincent, 206 
Salesmen and Customer, 242 
Salesmen’s requirement, 242 
Sample cases for Latin Amer 
ica, 260 
Santo Domingo, 5; early his 
tory, 176, 177; revolutions, 
177; present government, 
177, 178; area, 178; rail 
ways, 179; exports, 179; 
imports, 179; moneys, 
180; American Bank, 180; 
travelers’ tax, 180; prin 
cipal cities, 180; steam 
ships, 180 
San Salvador, early history, 
139; present government, 
140; area and population, 
141; topography, 144; 
railways, 145; agricul 
ture, 147; forests, 148; 
coffee, 149; mines, 149; 
exports, 149; imports, 
150, 151; currency, 152, 
153 ; travellers’ tax, 153 ; 
cities, 154; steamships, 154 
Shipping instructions, 319, 320, 
321 
Silver standard countries, 300 
Singer Sewing Mch. Co., 230 
“ Sirroche ” (mountain sick 
ness), 8i 
Sisal (see Henequen), 163 
Solis, de, Juan Diaz, 31, 49 
Souza, de, Thome, 15 
Spain, 1, 2, 168, 177, 192, 223 
Spanish banks, 290