The trade of the world . mpare them to a young horse that knowethnot his strength, whome a little childe ruleth and guidethwith a bridle, for all his great strength; for if hee did,neither childe nor man could rule him.—From The Voy-age of Eichard Chancellor, Pilote Major, the First Dis-coverer by Sea of the Kingdome of Moscovia, -Anno 1553.(HaMuyts Voyages.) THE day of the awakening lias come, and nearlyfour hundred years after these Northern voy-agers discovered the Kingdome of Moscovia theworld is witness to the greatest economic evolutionin history. A nation of 165,000,000 people, increas-


The trade of the world . mpare them to a young horse that knowethnot his strength, whome a little childe ruleth and guidethwith a bridle, for all his great strength; for if hee did,neither childe nor man could rule him.—From The Voy-age of Eichard Chancellor, Pilote Major, the First Dis-coverer by Sea of the Kingdome of Moscovia, -Anno 1553.(HaMuyts Voyages.) THE day of the awakening lias come, and nearlyfour hundred years after these Northern voy-agers discovered the Kingdome of Moscovia theworld is witness to the greatest economic evolutionin history. A nation of 165,000,000 people, increas-ing in numbers at the rate of nearly 3,000,000 a yeardespite famines, wars, and the rigors of terriblewinters, occupying an area of 8,650,000 square miles,or two and a half times that of the United States,and with a proportionate wealth of natural re-sources, is finding itself. The results are not problematical. The samelaws of progress and development now govern Eus-sia as they have governed other countries in the 304. >:u 3 photograph, copyright, by Underwood & Underwood Bundling Wheat for Export at Odessa.


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