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150 soldiers and marines all dressed [[red underline]] in heavy woolen suits [[/red underline]], [[strikeout]] abol [[/strikeout]] absolutely German pattern [[/red underline]] and ditto [[red underline]] caps. passed as unified as they have been by Germans of the German Army [[/red underline]]. They bet on the wrong horse. [[red underline]] Hospital way up town looks the most cheerful place [[/red underline]], with one or two [[strikeout th [[/strikeout]] [[red underline]] trees to enliven the aspect.[[/red underline]] One tiny little 1/2" pipe furnishes water from the mountains. [[red underline]] Water - wagon [[/underline]] made up of a wooden cask placed on a two wheeled [[/red underline]] cart provided with a faucet and drawn by a horse or a mule, [[red underline]] retails water in empty Standard oil tin cans. [[[/red underline]] A very nice place but with all very quiet. [[left margin in red]] Arica Chile [[/left margin]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 151 Farther off. repair shops under flat sheds for the [[red underline]] Arica - La Paz Railroad [[/red underline]] Still further some sugar cane plantations. Cannot imagine how they make the plants grow. It feels [[red underline]] hot in the sun, yet cool in the shade. [[/red underline]] In the market found the same assortment of fruits, meat, fish etc in a [[red underline]] market [[/red underline]] with open patio. Went to a restaurant near the water where there was dancing during the dinner and where the elite of the town seemed to congregate. [[strikeout]] let [[/strikeout]] and bathe. [[red underline]] Little bathing however. [[/red underline]]. The restaurant a frame corrugated tin covered shed. Found several