. Mr. Oseba's last discovery . -, the orator saidthat during the first century of Americasnational life, she achieved not only unparalleled,but unapproached success, and during the lasthalf of that period she accumulated more wealththan was ever possessed by any other nearly half of the railways of the globe,she furnished half the food and raiment pro-ducts, and manufactured more goods than any. 02 a ValuaDie ** Contribution/* 89 other four nations—aside from Britain—and bythe brightest inventive genius the world everknew, she had furnished more of the cunningdevices that ease the
. Mr. Oseba's last discovery . -, the orator saidthat during the first century of Americasnational life, she achieved not only unparalleled,but unapproached success, and during the lasthalf of that period she accumulated more wealththan was ever possessed by any other nearly half of the railways of the globe,she furnished half the food and raiment pro-ducts, and manufactured more goods than any. 02 a ValuaDie ** Contribution/* 89 other four nations—aside from Britain—and bythe brightest inventive genius the world everknew, she had furnished more of the cunningdevices that ease the care and toil of man, thanall the world besides. In moral progress, she has been equallysuccessful, for she had about two-fifths of allthe newspapers of the world ; 72,000 postoffices, 180,000 churches, 450,000 schoolteachers, and more libraries and more readersthan any other country; while more than half ofthe institutions of higher learning on the globewere hers, and counting only the real Americans,more enterprising, ingenious, intelligent andeducated people, than any other nation. Verily, said Oseba, America wasBritains greatest contribution to the worldsprogress. These two kindred countries flour-ished through reciprocal interests; by theirindustrial methods they have lifted the worldfrom medieval barbarism, and they are destinedto give their language, their civilisation andtheir notions of
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