The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-06-25
THE MIRROR
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PUBLIC OPINION
LIBERIA RAILROADS. TELEPHONES AND MOTOR CARS


Association and African Communities
who don brilliant and platform
before his audeces and fiery speech
From small following three and half astonishing
total some 100000 adheents who believe his confidently
participate erected
Marcus Carney He reality
and he has persuaded them to believe atongb how be viii - m
barrier of European powers
entering Garv sets his hopes on Liberia the
Negro republic which
mandate since its inception nearly century Liberia to be the
cornerstone of the edfce amercan
100000 Negroes o
Still Go to Liberia.
If Liberia building purposes might
better builder save perhaps
the material
the 100 years since it had Its start as nation remains any
respects in the identical scarcely
inch all that time 1921 there
today century since the American colonization
society selected
men American practically development
of Liberals railways
telephones the repubc capital
no street lighting drinking mfrequeny
ed to until outside aid can be obtained although unlimited
products might be had with little effort from the fertile
From 1921
ana the descendants OF sucave been crossing the Atlantic small
numbers iberian Within
Gus Carney fifteen
and phycanso Liberia as pioneers to make ready for the great number
place IN century Only
lean immigrants Liberia
Patterned After Our Government.
THE actual beginning of the
between 1922 and 1928 white man. an American named Jeud Amum
the of
society
during the period the
Today
PIE NUMBER from Ooo OF $4,000 he are the republic but back OF them
atoms who INDIGENOUS
tongue adhere
the Lberans is English and the religion Christian.
In 7 the American coonis declared their ndpend
anu us STATUS as sucn was recognlzeu IN 9 by most
the Powers with exception
consisted of two repusbea and Narylandbut that time they
united Monroa the capital
Monroe
la constitution similar to the Constitution Of the United States and started
things off in 1S47 with declaration of independence which,
follows:
The western coast of Africa was the place selected by American benev
olence philanthropy
enjoy rights privileges exercise improve those
facilities which the God Nature given with the rest
of mankind
the auspices of the American Colonization Society we established
ourselves acquired by
coming pleasing hope
should permitted exercise and those facilities which
his dgnyto honorable
ambition which
aor hath implanted in every human heart and to ence to all who d
cue that with them
susceptible equal
advancement all that adorn and dgnfes Thus far highest
hopes have been realized
Virgin
a those
history
Civil the African republic which there
after left drift the worlds affairs the of the times
directed
Nothing happened scarcely any
history and the there truth in the well known epgram
therefore Visitors describe the Monrova remi
in the Southern United
difference between the Lberan
his brother America alike their shortcomings
American fashion and travellers
Africa of
Atlanta and
Louisville neatly there little bosousness swearing
ban Sundays the quiet of New England city
singing The
churches well attended and well conducted
provision Constitution permits white
Therein been pointed the black
natural wealth of IN eria
It
Thus Liberia, after century is still virgin soil
ASSmiae immigration.
In
British the Coast
the immediate
English began to
territory to
Liberia thereby issued with her boundaries demar
England continued crowd On the pretex that Liberia
portion the frontier British moved
territory time several British
pccing the Lbean
lead the of national bankruptcy
United States in 1909 and
appointment
found that Negro Africa not failure his efforts and self
backward that he had
maintained excellent civilization in the midst of unczaon
deficient He amateur
to financial; could