NEW CLOTHES, OLD FASHIONS
This Biskra woman thinks that dress is civilization, but she wears the
old grease, wool, and hair frame for her saffron-dyed face
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BABIES THEY LEAVE BEHIND THEM
Biskra's wealth of mulattoes is largely due to the Senegalese negroes
of the garrison of the oasis town, whose temporary alliances completed
the work of the old slave-hunters
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