Chapter II: Introduction: iii

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I. THE OUTWARD VOYAGE 1

II. MONTEVIDEO AND BUENOS AYRES 18

III. BUENOS AYRES (_Continued_) 48

IV. FOREIGN COLONISTS IN ARGENTINA 81

V. ARGENTINE EDUCATION, HOSPITALS, AND ASYLUMS 109

VI. ARGENTINE TYPES, MANNERS, AND MORALS 142

VII. ARGENTINE POLITICS 175

VIII. PAMPAS LIFE 204

IX. FARMING AND SPORT 233

X. ROSARIO AND TUCUMAN 257

XI. URUGUAY AND URUGUAYANS 289

XII. RIO DE JANEIRO 316

XIII. BRAZILIAN SOCIETY AND SCENERY 352

XIV. BRAZILIAN COFFEE 389

INDEX 427

SOUTH AMERICA TO-DAY

South America To-Day