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ESQUIMAU.
COPYRIGHT, 1893, BY ARBUCKLE BROS.N.Y
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ESQUIMAU.
AR northward, where lie those lands of the “midnight sun,"
COFFEE
whom we, who deem ourselves more fortunately placed, are
AT HOME.selves more in our ways than they in theirs. They possess
disposed to pity. Yet it is to be doubted whether we enjoy our-
many pleasant customs, games and sports. Notwithstanding the
inclemency of their climate, they enjoy in their own way many
It will pay you well to keep a small cof- } unique diversions. The peoples of these lands are squat, short and
fee-mill in your kitchen and grind your } hardy, good-natured, patient and of happy dispositions.
coffee just as you use it--one mess at a Of course skating is a universal pastime, as are most of the
time. Coffee should not be ground until sports of the colder temperate regions.
the coffee-pot is ready to receive it. Cof- The favorite mode of locomotion over the snow-covered sur-
fee will lose more of its strength and { face of these wintry lands is by low sleighs propelled by dogs.
aroma in one hour after being ground Sometimes as many as a dozen of these are harnessed in single file
than in six months before being ground. to the vehicle, in which sits the proprietor warmly clad in furs from
So long as Ariosa remains in the whole top to heel. These dogs fairly fly over the surface, and are not
berry, our glazing, composed of choice easily exhausted, so that a day's journey will cover a great many miles.
eggs and pure confectioners' A sugar, Seal-fishing while not so great a sport as a source of revenue,
closes the pores of the coffee, and thereby gives much pleasure to those pursuing it. The seal in great num-
all the original strength and aroma are bers climb to the blocks of ice which fringe all the shores of these
retained. Ariosa Coffee has, during 25 { Arctic regions. The hunters or fishers approach cautiously armed
years, set the standard for all other roast- with clubs, and before the animals slide off into the water, are able
ed coffees. So true is this, that other to stun some of them by a blow over their heads. These are then
manufacturers in recommending their easily dispatched.
goods, have known no higher praise than Élk or moose hunting are favorite sports. These animals are
to say: "It's just as good as Arbuckles'." } dangerous to capture as they are very large and powerful some-
times weighing fully 1200 pounds.
ARBUCKLE BROS.,
The favorite musical instrument of the Greenlander is a crude
imitation of our tambourine. The Icelanders play chess and a
game resembling checkers extensively.
This is one of a series of Fifty (50) Cards giving a pictorial History of the Sports and Pastimes of all Nations,
NEW YORK CITY.
KAUFMANN & SIMU.
