Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-03-20

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aiffieu1fv IF any kind affects the neace
Of tha east coast of south America. and
b,,+ Two s,,cb ,pesfions airs stiu To he
adjusted unon fine west coast. Stable
government wen administered. has
bean reached in very many OF the re-
nuhIics soitth Of MS In some-notably
in those toward the extreme south of
tbo continent most striking and
rand advances imaginable have been
,oada ,,urina rho mast ten wears in their
r,at.,iaI dovelonr,ent and in the pros-
neritv Of thaIr peonle.
This has been esnecially true of the
arqentine Renublic and of Chile. FIFTY
,eers aro tba latter supnlied four TO
tbe entire ,vest coast of South. Central
opa ov.p 70 that of North America.
Tho aevelonrnent of California and Or
aqon however changed this. and today
+be Iot,er NOT only sunnlies their own
v,-a,,fs I'm, os r.el1 n LARGO section of
Central and mart Of Western South
America With braadstuTs. Chile on
ber mart has hecone the worlds nitrate
nroducer ann notably so in copper.
while her VINEYARDS have increased
with aach year
In tho ArgentIne RenublIc the
changes that have occurred are even
,,,o,o s.r,l,i,c hecause they relate to
tbings with which we of the United
states and Canada are more familiar.
II is for examnIe. relatively speaking.
but fav wears since the United States
n,as SHINING f,our TO the Argentine
pennblic and IN Irruruay Today. as a
rosnIt Of tho Immigration that has
noured into those REPUBLICS. but prin-
cina1,v into the first country and as a
resplt of tba annlication of North Amer
loan farm machinery to the great allu-
yiaI basin of the River Plate. the Ar
Genuine penuh,ic alone exnorts 10 Eu-
rono * 600 600 bushels of wheat and
h,If tb,t arnount NJ maize each wear
Not con+en, with having TINS become
tho coypnatitor of tho Tinted States and
C,a,odo IN tho old World IN .se expor-
+a,ion Of hreadstuffs the same republic
has also become their competitor-and
a stropg and growing one. too-in the
oxnortatton or meat nroducts. Few
boro onv idea of the growth of this in
d,,st-, +, tho Piver plato renuhlics
rrb;,-,y roars ago Craat Britain import-
cd loss than 3OO 600 pieces of frozen
mutton Indeed that was the begin
rir, Of tb., industry Today there are
Eilled frozen and exnorted to Furope
eacb dav from the nrovince of Buenos
Arcs alone In tho arcap,ine Renublic
~ 600 carcasses of as good mutton as
the world can produce. while innumera-
bic square miles of alfalfa fields dot
the republic and furnish rice. cheap
fattening material for 100000 or
more of cattle possessed by the coun-
try.
The advantages the people of the
United States and Canada might obtain
by grasping the true meaning of the
above facts would appear to me many
and their value very great.
If they would. for instance. but real
ize the significance of the one fact
that a well bred. fat steer can be and is
heino nroduced in the Argentine Re-
puhlic and exported TO England at to-
raj expense AT least SIS less than it is
possjble To do the same thing in either
the United States or Cll10a-wllIe a
great advantage lies with the producer
of River plato mutton--thev would
realize the strong annearance of nroba-
bility to the often ouoted statement
made nv some thar the NOT distant I'm
,ure Womb bring River plate mutton m
onr tabIas in tho Typs+ad States
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