THE RUBBER ATROCITIES.
CONDITIONS IMPROVED. Sy T«leeraDh-Press Association—Couyrleht Washington, September .17. Mr. Howard, the American Commissioner, who has been investigating the condition of affairs in Putumayo, reports that improvements have been made. The Indians, ho says, are now enjoying humane treatment, and consequently tho rubber production has been greatly increased. Wages and food are given to all the workers, and the conditions generally are satisfactory..
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1549, 19 September 1912, Page 5
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65THE RUBBER ATROCITIES. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1549, 19 September 1912, Page 5
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