Tho ability of the natives of Peru to carry loads "of 1501b up steep inclines at an altitude cf 16,000 feet, ■where the ordinary person would fail, is to be studied by the 'Eoyal Society of London. Several scientists recently left London for Peru to test the strain to which the heart and lungs are, subjected by carrying heavy leads at such great heights and to endeavour to discover the secret of the natives' resistance to the ratified air.
- Schools, for the children <,i Emigratory hibourer; were recently opened m tt«* iSan Joaquin Valley of California. These echcob will follow the labourers from place to place as they move from one harvest to another in search of employment. The last Caiifornian Legislature provided for the establishment of -he cchools. and they are conducted by the State Department of Education.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17420, 3 April 1922, Page 9
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192Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17420, 3 April 1922, Page 9
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