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Africa Trip Diary Mirrors Turbulent Encounters
Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Moler report Durban to Australia by sea voyage with six weeks at sea. They describe Africa’s poverty and child marriage practices, noting a trader father selling daughters for cattle and lamenting local conditions while praising some German visitors and Hitler’s policies.
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P. G. Moler
Durban
South Africa
Australia
Victoria Falls
Niagara Falls
Victoria
Sidney
Indian Ocean
Madagascar
East African
Zanzibar
Singapore
Batavia
Java
Bali
Africa
America
California
Hitler