Through five republics on horseback : being an account of many wanderings in South America . nths drought was parching everything, I haveheard him reverently pray that God would sparehim wheat sufficient to feed his family. This foodGod gave him, and he thankfully invited me toshare it. I rejoice in being able to say that heafterwards became rich, and had his favorite say-ng, Dios no me olvidare (God will not ), abundantly verified. 81 Through Five Repuhlics on Horseback. Notwithstanding natural drawbacks, whichevery country has, Argentina can claim to havegone forward as no other co
Through five republics on horseback : being an account of many wanderings in South America . nths drought was parching everything, I haveheard him reverently pray that God would sparehim wheat sufficient to feed his family. This foodGod gave him, and he thankfully invited me toshare it. I rejoice in being able to say that heafterwards became rich, and had his favorite say-ng, Dios no me olvidare (God will not ), abundantly verified. 81 Through Five Repuhlics on Horseback. Notwithstanding natural drawbacks, whichevery country has, Argentina can claim to havegone forward as no other country has during thelast ten years. There are many estates worthmore than a million dollars. Dr. W. A. Hirot,in Argentina, says: Argentina has more livestock than any other country of the world. Tenmillion hides have been exported in one year, andit is not improbable that there are more cattlein South America than there are in all the restof the world combined. Belgium has 220 peopleoccupying the space one person has in Argentioa,?0 who can prophesy as to its future? 82 PART U. BOLIVIA. Have you gazed on naked grandeur where theres nothingelse to gaze on,Set pieces and drop-curtain scenes galore,Big mountains heaved to heaven, which the blinding canyons where the rapids rip and roar? —Bobert W. Service. 83 BOLIVIA Bolivia, having no sea-coast, has been termedthe Hermit Republic of South America. Its ter-ritory is over 600,000 square miles in extent, andwithin its bounds Nature displays almost everypossible panorama, and all climates. There areburning plains, the home of the emu, armadillos,and ants; sandy deserts, where the wind driftsthe sand like snow, piling it up in ever-shiftinghills about thirty feet in height. Bolivia, shutin geographically and politically, is a world initself—a world of variety, in scenery, climate,products and people. Its capital city. La Paz,has a population of 70,000, but the vast interioris almost uninhabited. In the number o
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