The literary digest . .>?-:- --\.. CLIPPER SHIP SWEEPSTAKES ., )rJjl/.u)Jf(:^;rl Our NewMerchant Marine SIXTY years ago war helped to de-stroy our maritime commerce. TheWar just ended has revitalized it. Thedawnof a newera is at hand. Again,as in the days of our matchless clipperships, American anchors will seek bottomin every port. Again American made shipsHying the American flag will carry Amer-ican made goods to the ends of the earth. In ilu da\ s of our former supremacy on theSf\( 11 Seas il was ilie woodmans axe which putal the disposal of our ship builders the materialfr- the miner ta
The literary digest . .>?-:- --\.. CLIPPER SHIP SWEEPSTAKES ., )rJjl/.u)Jf(:^;rl Our NewMerchant Marine SIXTY years ago war helped to de-stroy our maritime commerce. TheWar just ended has revitalized it. Thedawnof a newera is at hand. Again,as in the days of our matchless clipperships, American anchors will seek bottomin every port. Again American made shipsHying the American flag will carry Amer-ican made goods to the ends of the earth. In ilu da\ s of our former supremacy on theSf\( 11 Seas il was ilie woodmans axe which putal the disposal of our ship builders the materialfr- the miner take-- ihi-place of the axe. The huge tonnage of steel ships launched alongour coasts during the past year is due largeKto the fact thai metals arc mined with dynamiteinstead of by hand for as .steel has .succeededwood for ship building so has the use of da-mite siKceeded main crude and laboriousmethods formerly einpio\ed not t)nl\ in miningbut also in enginee
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