The Republican journal., 1899-04-06
-gcoNp INVASION OF CUBA.

spi-r, the Foreigner Ill '"e ie"ri Vi
ih' .,7udence of The Journal
March y, 1899. Walking the
H. snq cuban city to-day one is
a o.. the Old war song:
..uumg Father a braham,
hundred thousand more"
irnne there are upwards of ten
civilian Americans, OF both sexes
a..es and conditions, and still
i-' ., nv every boat OF few of this
i.' .-1,, ot invasion can it truthfully
+lou Hast no speculation in those
t. tf.u dost glare with" for,
manner Of Americans, each has
. scheme in view. The hotels
.a.e uiJh would-be investors, and
Inns iha5 are every day represented
..,.g l0oms of the Pasaje and
v.ud tay the island three
some Of them contemplate
t8s and tramway lines,
ADJ. J.2 hotels, buying planta-
....r- empUiUms and establish
.rious sorts on a gigantic
-.... .a impecunious are pursu-
occupation as at home,
.r. - jeb OF waiting, Micaw-
... .pmdhlng to turn up. Most
........ 4malists-Who rushed in as
...eI sade was removed, in order
...-.l 4eely body else in the field
.Iic the best investments-are
..-. a where to put their money.
tle mauger policy may be
r.- false -eports of unusual sick
..-rH.Iaue which occasionally appear
..t.Hr-..u newspapers, the object of
81. .r uJos. ueing to discourage peo-
...u4 lo cuba until their own
..r- ard perfected. AS matter
....- .-la is never a day in the year
.... ases OF yellow fever may not
....r habana, but the disease is
l-s be- feared before the end of
..-s- . from that time on to the
N.etmbeT. With proper living
.eyance of few simple hygenic
sy stay here the year around
81 Utiye impunity. He must be
.-.....r.fr God and drink, eat sparingly
Ha uudue exercise in the mid
it., So. 4l0 above ALL be careful of the
es and miasmas. Lord Byron
...s5 Nld this climate in mind when
gae DEVILS in the moon for
n...N No sleeping on house tops
...t. fl LeWless Mexico, or love max
IUe balconies, or lettering in the
5...a-a a.lediction Of the moon! One
r- rlr home from ball OF theatre,
s.r n.uu1 it listening to the music
. .tUO- uable promenade, or-better
- himself to bed with the birds
eel VIII .Aem at the first peep of
E4e>h air oranks, too, had
ns 5.asn way from Cuba. The win
....l -l.-- tuick-waled casas, extend
a. M 60 ceiling are mostly with
r.... provided with doors of solid
u.. ..01 Of which is small latticed
.Ha natives keep their bed room
7- a-y closed at night. They
#Hs omen to the sun and air all
..-.ul tile great, lofty, unexpected,
4 . aWrtments contain enough
.. .ru to supply the sleeper until
Nr tar less danger to health
.....t.- 'rhe pestilence that walketh
When northern man gets
almost impossible for him
4- health in Cuba. 1t takes
le visit to the island to become
ccimated and foreigners who
HHug home here should ar
~a eIeud part of the time elsewhere
inst few years. By going
-i 7a ut August and September or
ste of their native climate now
--l may manage to retain fairly
~ But it should be remember
7-- PIP best Cuba is by no means a
--a ui outstanding It's balmy
@s .5ritul skies, is no place for the
's
.aua n7 doubt that the great MAORI
awe ans who come here to seek
@i a-' er expecting to reap rich har-
-.a small Investments, are doomed
appointment. 1t is not so much the
'H-.t .t the tittest as a question of who
lald the most money. Only the
'- 4u c3mmand thousands of Uncle
4otars has any chance i'll the
te fortune One who has not
-i-e o9D4h to live on at least half a
N Eftout income from his new bust
'N I'Nia here, would better turn back
VIII. aaay; and to come to Cuba pen
"'" little short of suicide. Some
'~' Pas guessed the situation exactly
~s ieoark: lone cannot get susten-
'f VI an orange that has been
'9-l ~ mailed hand"
SUBSTANTIAL business men from the U :
4lea who thought they knew every
De- earned about the ms and outs
bud here much that to them is
4 1d uprising; and the wise ones,
4 lying to make things over tC
4 lGeconceived ideas, endeavol
"".. 1pnselves To the conditions that