Whymper, Edward, ascent of Ecuadorian peaks by, 365, 367; quoted on the crater of Cotopaxi, 368. Wine industry, Mendoza, 221. Women, Brazilian, 171-173; of Buenos Aires, 210; of Mendoza, 221; of Montevideo, 234; of Santiago, 303, 304; of Lima, 328, 329. Wright, Marie Robinson, quoted, 187, 188, 299-300. Yavarí River, 322. Yegros, General, 246, 247. _Yerba maté_, production of, in Rio Grande do Sul, 185-186; in Argentina, 192; in Paraguay, 253-256; cultivation of, 254-255; beneficial results from, 255-256. Ypiranga, building in São Paulo, 178. Yupanqui, Inca ruler, 45, 48. Zamora, State of, Venezuela, 406. Zaruma, mines of, 356. Zenufana, region called, 91. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transcriber’s note: Front matter, comma inserted after ‘Postage,’ “Postage, 20 cents.” Front matter, ‘O’HIGGINSS’ changed to ‘O’HIGGINS’S,’ “OF O’HIGGINS’S CAVALRY LEAPED” Page 87, ‘Conquisitadores’ changed to ‘Conquistadores,’ “in trouble with the Conquistadores,” Page 192, ‘mate’ changed to ‘maté,’ “grapes, fruits, yerba maté (Paraguay” Page 383, ‘well built’ changed to ‘well-built,’ “with well-built houses and farm” Page 391, ‘Giradot’ changed to ‘Girardot,’ “from Bogotá to Girardot” Page 394, ‘corral’ changed to ‘coral,’ “yellow-white coral laid in” Page 398, double quote inserted before ‘is,’ “he continues, “is at our very doors” Index M, ‘Medellén’ changed to ‘Medellín,’ “Medellín, Colombia, 397.” End of Project Gutenberg's Through South America, by Harry Weston Van Dyke