Panama and the canal in picture and prose .. . 11,86913,858*1,989 8,21011,119*2,909 7,660 Panama 2,017 1,438 4,591 S,iio 6,387 See also map on page 385* Distance saved in these cases is via Suez or Cape of Good Hope. OUR TRADE WITH PACIFIC LATIN AMERICA 38c are the Central American countries of Costa Rica,Nicaragua, Honduras, Salvador, Guatemala andMexico. On their Gulf coasts harbors are infrequentand poor, but on the Pacific plentiful. Their terri-tory is as yet little developed, but with few manu-facturers of their own they offer a still undevelopedmarket for ours. In all, the twelve Latin-
Panama and the canal in picture and prose .. . 11,86913,858*1,989 8,21011,119*2,909 7,660 Panama 2,017 1,438 4,591 S,iio 6,387 See also map on page 385* Distance saved in these cases is via Suez or Cape of Good Hope. OUR TRADE WITH PACIFIC LATIN AMERICA 38c are the Central American countries of Costa Rica,Nicaragua, Honduras, Salvador, Guatemala andMexico. On their Gulf coasts harbors are infrequentand poor, but on the Pacific plentiful. Their terri-tory is as yet little developed, but with few manu-facturers of their own they offer a still undevelopedmarket for ours. In all, the twelve Latin-Americancountries bordering on the Pacific have an area of to which the Canal will give the readiest other nations will profit equally with oursunless our merchants show a greater. pnergy in thepursuit of foreign trade than . of lateyears. Time was that the pld,. shipping merchantsof Boston, Philadelphia and New York asked oddsof no man nor of any nation, but had their, ownships plying in the waters of all the world, with.
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