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Foreign Customs Of Saluting

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Parent Issue
Day
6
Month
March
Year
1890
Copyright
Public Domain
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It is common iu Arabia to put cheek 10 oheek. The Hindoo falta in the dust befare his superior. Tho Cbiiiaman dismounta when a great man goes by. A Japonesa remores hissandala, crosses bit liamïs anti cries out "Spare me!" The Bttrmen pretend to smell of a penon'l tace, prouounees it sweet, and tbon aak lor a "amelL" A striking salutatio-i of the South Baa I.-lunds is tu fliiig a jar of water oer the iit-ail of a frleod. The Australian natives practice the singular cuetom when meeting of sticking out their tongueè at oach other. The Arabs hug and kiss earh other, makIng aimaltaneoualy ft hort of inquines about each other'a health and prospecta. The Turk croswi hia banda U[x)n his breast and uiakes a profound obeisanoe, thus manifwting bis regard without coming in

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