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COUNTRY COUSINS ENJOYING A RARE VISIT TO TOWN 
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When business brings the Nile Valley farmer into town, he will sometimes
take the opportunity to give his whole family an outing.  In his cotton
gown the master strides beside his ass, while his wives huddle together
in the quaint coster-cart and the elder children gaze wide-eyed from a
pulpit-like crate
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NATIVE "OMNIBUS" IN A STREET OF OLD CAIRO 
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Neddy seems to have a heavy load, ten passengers, apart from the baby,
but their weight is so well balanced that the task of drawing this native
"omnibus" is not an over-burdening one.  The Cairo cart is the only type
of vehicle that can thread the narrow lanes in the old quarter of the city
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