Traveler's and Writer's Sourcebook, December 14, 1910-February 2, 1911, Number 2

Lahore [circled text] 24 [end circled text] [crossed out] 7 [end crossed out] 6 pstrs & 1 farmer

7 [marriages?] Phul [crossed out letter] a [end crossed out letter] E va [left margin text] msr schl [???] phng [end left margin text]

[reqstd?] of 1 msn 6 girl 6 boys if [births?] [crossed out text] [???] [end crossed out text]

mustard oil lamp

water open hnds

[crossed outSaiya (name) 3 or 4 brahmin farmers (wagons like [log?] wagns no steel) 80 rupees

[circled text] 25 [end circled text]

250 acres cotton hvstd 2 months ago

wheat

plants; rest [???] [???]

Brahmins

value acre 400 to 800 rupees rent "[ditto] [crossed out text] 16 to 20 [end crossed out text] [32?] to 40

coal dust

nose rings lk [???]

street like gulley

From mrgbl age to birth first chd must nt show face to man

Never show face to father in law or elder bro of husbd

treating sore with coal ashes

[circled text] 26 [end circled text]

Rev. F. M. Wilson

English, instd of being oppressive, are overly clement If U.S. hd ^(had) charge of India instead of Engld, [crossed out text] then [end crossed out text] then last few years during anarchistic disturbances, there wd. hv. been executions of agitators instead of temporary [garnishments?]

(Chamars) Leather workers [bracketed text] (1) [???] [Eaters?] (2) Raw Leather (3) Never touch raw leather [end bracketed text]

[circled text] 27 [end circled text]

[crossed out letter] I [end crossed out letter] Typical Indn [crossed out word] village [end crossed out word] ^(town life)

not Clcta Delhi L'know etc etc

bracketed text] But this earth-baked village Like stables [crossed out word] born [end crossed out word] one room houses? no windows why?

yellowish white Earth, mixed with manure

flat roof or straw roof as high as the head

Crooked winding streets

Often take pig with them [end bracketed text]

Handsome children

Beds: [crossed out text] like [end crossed out text] [fan?] ^([crossed out word] [???] [end crossed out word]) [rests?] 1 foot high small [cords?]

(turbaned) ) [left margin circled text] 28 [end left margin circled text] Little ^(brown), half ^(or wholly) naked ^(but bright eyed) brats with rings in their noses [right margin note] necklaces [end right margin note] learning Ten Comdts [right margin circled text] ear rgs & string [end right margin circled text]

Pure Aryan ^(is Caucasian) features [left margin note] mahullah [end left margin note]

not Mongolian, or negro

Linked chain rgs [crossed out text] Rings in [end crossed out text] in ankles 9 bracelets on wrist one abve elbow necklace ear rings bracelet in nose [???] face of local [???] (Bishop McDowell)