Natives who “dress” in mud by daubing themselves with wet clay, as a protection against the cold temperature in the high lands, have been discovered living near the equator in Dutch New Guinea.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19894, 23 March 1939, Page 6
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