Evening star

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of Port-au-Prince, never will be

pointed out as a curiosity to vis

itors. The inaccessible hillside

settlement, wiped out by a land

slide, will be forgotten, except

in local folklore.

Its* only markers will be an ex

tensive scar across the face of

a 4,000 foot mountain—and

maybe, one day, a white cross.

Mapou, near the south coast, ex

ists as a deep natural lake in a

basin between mountains. But

this will eventually dry and

the town wiU be rebuilt by what

ever survivors there may be.

Though the cost of living rose

to some extent because of the

floods which cut off communi

cations with the countryside and

devastated a large part of the

current harvest, prices are now

settling back to normal with the

opening of roads. Almost over

night, the fertile earth will once

again be producing root crops

and vegetables.

New hotels are opening this

season with the accent increas

ingly on luxury and entertain

ment. The first skyscraper—six

stores—is rising on the heights

df St. Gerard, overlooking Port

au-Prince. It will be ready for

guests by Christmas, according

to Or. Jules Thebaud, its owner.

Stagecoach Still Runs

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Guests at the Flying E, one

of the Wickenburg working cat

tle ranchers, travel to town in a

100-year-old stagecoach powered

by four horses.

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How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1954). Washington, D.C., 1954-11-14. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1954-11-14/ed-1/?sp=71

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1954-11-14.