Sedalia Capital · 3 January 1915
CP-1915-007
Holy Land Opens Up
While Tide of Immigration Has Set Towards New Strip, Yet Conditions Remain Primitive
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HOLY LAND OPENS UP are still anehanged. While the towns. of family. Below this platform, the ing washed, IS rubbed with olive eit people are losing their ancient and flocks are housed, goats ens- cattle and salt.
For seven consecutive days toms and quaint costumes, the vil- and sheep, a few work cattle, and it is re-oiled, and when a week old lagers are, in these things, as they While Tide of Immigration Has Set perhaps a donkey or camel. gets its first bath and is again oiled. 3,000 years Three were ago. dis- *Each village has a zuest-chamber In some loenlities they consider it ut.
Towards New Strip, Yet Condi- tinet classes inhabit the land: The tions Rémain Primitive. whieh is the social center for all the safe to hathe the baby before it in Bedouin, a nomadie, war-loving race; village men, who love companionship forjy days old. Mortality among the the Fellaheen, agriculturists, shep»
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"Holy Land Opens Up," Sedalia Capital, 3 January 1915. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1915-007. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1915-007
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