Traveler's and Writer's Sourcebook, circa January-March, 1911, Number 4

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"Jo hua so hua" [crossed out word] so [end crossed out word] "what was to happen has happened"

"Jo/[crossed out word] hua [end crossed out word] ^(Hota) so hota" What is hpng was to hpen

"Kismet" Hindustani

If cut off arm or lose limb "Kismet."

Men wonded in [Kloharrum?] riots

347

Cotton (Bombay) [right margin note] ship poppy to Hong Kong, Shghai, Kobe [Lapl?] ([nz?]) [end right margin note]

Constant stream "Kobe" (What Kobe mfr said) Better Blg: 11 or 12 [crossed out text] f bnd [end crossed out text] ^([tres?]) three feet high 15 or 16 if ht of linen bales [circled text] 400 lb bl leaves Bombay [end circled text]

1/2 [crossed out text] Kandy [end crossed out text] ^(candy) [389?] lbs [left margin circled note] 318 Khodh 359 Broach [end left margin circled note] [crossed out word] [8d?] [end crossed out word] [8d?] [mdly?] 250R Kandy

Rain June to Sept then bgn pkg Bengal nov (begin) Khand[crossed out letters] ish [end crossed out letters] ^(cish) [Dec?] Jan Broach March Bharnag[crossed out letters] [illegible] [end crossed out letters] ^(ore) May

Demd from Kobe & [???] mks hgh pc Bmby mills

"half-pressed" 3 times size [crossed out number] 12 [end crossed out number] 10 irregullrs [???]

My exp in 20 yrs as [???] agent, met only 2 inventors who were trained in college all rest trained in shops

Thk in terms of text bk instd of terms of work

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Mr. J. Wallace Bombay orderg bales 12 ropes and [cabs?] re-pressed

8 1/2% [crossed out word] moist [end crossed out word] ^(moisture) then best state

Siniple press [crossed out words] at home [end crossed out words in conctn with [gins?]

Indns cm out of clg & Expect to get into sm offcl postn "when they can sit dn & tl others how to work"

Lying fd in all primtv peoples becs decit only [???[ of [???] Lie in wkmnshp as wl as language

Indn competn Reduce qualty instead of [crossed out word illegible] cost

Evy ^(great) natn has fst acq tech kn then [???] knwldg

Japans in my liftm sci kn but ctrs ago gd crftsmen

[crossed out words] [???] Thr are castes [end crossed out words] Cawnpore big [holdary?]

[right margin circled text] [???] [end right margin circled text]

[left margin vertical text] [???] 63 [end left margin vertical text]

[crossed out word] Bugw [end crossed out word] Bhagwat ghat resort of bathers, 200 bathers, a sht distc, a cholera corpse stranded & [crossed out] c [end crossed out] vultures tearing intestines

18 miles river traces of [???]

(Bombay plague 1897 people rushed away) (like rats fm [crossed out] [???] [end crossed out] skg ship)