America's war for humanity related in story and picture, embracing a complete history of Cuba's struggle for liberty, and the glorious heroism of America's soldiers and sailors . 464 AMERICAS WAR FOR HUMANITY Now the pilot boat comes, and we start off to take breakfast at the onlycafe in Santiago, The Venus. There are no hotels. Its a God-forsakenplace in this respect. The only handsome building I saw was the club house,. REAR ADMIRAL \VM. T. SAMPSON. (AX AMERICAN.) or casino. There are no streets—only lanes, narrow and dirty; no side-walks; some are cobbled, but the stones are sunken and so u
America's war for humanity related in story and picture, embracing a complete history of Cuba's struggle for liberty, and the glorious heroism of America's soldiers and sailors . 464 AMERICAS WAR FOR HUMANITY Now the pilot boat comes, and we start off to take breakfast at the onlycafe in Santiago, The Venus. There are no hotels. Its a God-forsakenplace in this respect. The only handsome building I saw was the club house,. REAR ADMIRAL \VM. T. SAMPSON. (AX AMERICAN.) or casino. There are no streets—only lanes, narrow and dirty; no side-walks; some are cobbled, but the stones are sunken and so uneven that itshard to walk and harder to ride. There are no churches but the Roman INVASIO.\ OF CUBA. 465 Catholic Cathedral; no schools, no books or papers; nothing of what we callcivilized living—but of novelty there is no end. When we reached the shore, the first thing I saw was a volante,which looked as if it came out of the ark; but I was tickled to death with it
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