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 in 
vestments, 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 Amer 
ica, 252 
Argentine, 10, 13, 31; discov 
eries 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; ty 
pography, 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; min 
erals, 40; woods, 40; peat, 
40; petroleum, 40; rail 
ways, 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; im 
ports, 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; cli 
mate, 80; population, 82; 
railways, 83; minerals,