. Christian herald and signs of our times . rs and ships inHavana and other ports areidle, stores and factories areclosed, and debts are accumu-lating. Owing to the unpar-alleled dearth of grain andfood - stuffs, starvation andfamine threaten a large partof the island. In some places,the scant supply of bread isalready held at famine the military strain isrelaxed and the land allowedto be used, great suffering isunavoidable. Cuba, the gem of the An-tilles. is the largest and rich-est island of the West Indiangroup. It has an area of miles. Discovered byColumbus, it w
. Christian herald and signs of our times . rs and ships inHavana and other ports areidle, stores and factories areclosed, and debts are accumu-lating. Owing to the unpar-alleled dearth of grain andfood - stuffs, starvation andfamine threaten a large partof the island. In some places,the scant supply of bread isalready held at famine the military strain isrelaxed and the land allowedto be used, great suffering isunavoidable. Cuba, the gem of the An-tilles. is the largest and rich-est island of the West Indiangroup. It has an area of miles. Discovered byColumbus, it was afterwardstaken possession of by the Spanish is claimed that there does not now re-main a single trace of its original inhabi-tants, and that the name of the island isthe only existing reminder of a periodprior to the Spanish conquest. It is a crue! tragedies have been enacted. Sideby side with the palatial residence of theCaptain-General one photograph showsa rural scene which marks sharplythe contrast between the misruled and.
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