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Dingle, Edwin John, 1881-1972

"Across China on Foot"

Top right--Ch'in
Miao, men, of Kweichow. Bottom left--Three Heh Miao--all women. Bottom
right--Hua Miao--two women have their hair done up in shape of horn to
denotes that they are married; others man.]

[Illustration: A REAL ABORIGINAL FEAST
The man on the left scowled in anger as the Author snapped his
picture--otherwise, all were happy. For them an exceptional feast, not an
everyday affair.]

[Illustration: WHERE EAST MEETS WEST
Playfellows in Far Interior China. The little white girl is the daughter
of a missionary in Sui-fu, Szech'uan, where picture was taken on porch of
mission residence.]

[Illustration: BEAUTIFUL TONG-CH'UANFU IN YUeN-NAN
The city in which the Author rested for several months when his right
arm was broken; situated between two high ranges, Tongch'uanfu Valley is
extremely beautiful.]

[Illustration: TWO VERY PRACTICAL WOMEN
Though their tribes have lived on same range of mountains "for eighty
centuries," they speak different languages and lead different life
generally. (One carries baby.)]

[Illustration: IN UNSURVEYED AND LITTLE-TRODDEN YUeN-NAN
Picture shows into what a dilapidated condition the roads are allowed to
get; off courier roads, this is what you get.


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