It serves as cradle for the baby, a wardrobe for clothes, a larder for provisions, and as transportation for little pigs, market-bound. Many peasants like these of the Breno Valley, near Du brovnik, came to America as immigrants before the World War.

Autochrome by Hans Hildenbrand Rock-set, rampart-encircled, sea-washed old Ragusa, now known as Dubrovnik, is so richly medieval that the beholder cannot separate it from the name under which it achieved its glories as a powerful city republic, worthy companion of Venice and Genoa in the fourteenth century.

RAGUSA MILITANT CONJURES UP A DRAMATIC PAST