New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
ITALY IS CONFRONTED BY OVERPOPULiTOS

BH OtERPOPULfTION
 Italy, poor in raw materials" as Premier Mussolini aptly puts it, has surplus population Of 100000 a year who are expected and encour- aged to emigratc 10 other countries. Italy is in a position where she can not maintain her reasing popu- lation from the scant resources of her own soil and the proceeds of her industries. Unless a million go elsewhere every year, it is stated, 1he difficulties at home afe greatly augmented.
 Yet Italy in the main appears to be happy country. Travellers say that nowhere else, not even in France, is the jay Of living so as siduously cultivated Music and the arts are prominent parts of the life Of the people, even the most hum bic, II is no uncommon thing 10 hear peasants with but a smacking of general education. able to hum or whistle from the immortal operas written ty Italian masters, and other mn g..f T-,r
 l. is only in the matter of an increasing population in d restricted area of scant resourcrs that Italy suffers, l. is for this reason that emigration is encouraged in order 10 a3e,ia'e conditions. Otherwise Italy would much prefer to retain her c"lzens and their women folk, like other nations iularabJy prefer 10 do.
 T@a American imngr4,ion ra- s.rjcrton law, thore.ore, is Of erca, coUc"a 'u Taly Restriction Of im- m grafton 10 the Unilrl States makes It t'eossary to find an outlet else "leI. for 'hose who would ttucrnise com. 70 tus country. anI there is No other noIntry 10 which they like to en.rraJe as much as to the do- mal. Of t1c Stars and Stripes. South Am.rica offers good hoi3, and iaree numbers O. Italians have emi- graul lo coua,trs on tho southern . American ,m,spuere; but all of The surplus caano, go there. Naw chan n#s must h, round for Italian i'm migration i. ths American law coll tia..s in rs p.,s. nt rigor.
 Condi,Iyns in Italy. ho"eyer my taa.-4. l. vii no. have been the Gr,t the orra a nation of larg. .mIeratirz po,"ntiaatIos las be- able 70 improve condr.ous sufl. cler,iy 10 absorb It's popula'Ion, Also .arrl ary mauy parts of }h, world tEere th4 pioa-erng ability ot the white mon caa be applied to ad- vantage. The hardy sors Of Italy ctn io tenr share c. pioneering,
 Iar world IS changing in is at. 'rldr tonarI 'a- aarpHns popula "gu,; ,ae ur.tcI States IS not the un.y na'iyn looh~g wl'h 11stayo. ur.' 'o mnrr mmsration The tim may s34u a. lar. vn-n all nation. V.u te ngr yr .oss iorcs. ;o talk .arr os rav:r oou surplus popuia fa. vurn tuay haze ii. Some 0 'aaal 4.i,IIv ua.,#.t go much sur i.us any mcl. Il1u-o u4ing con ,srl .o4s r>4mp.
 j.Yaa IS auo,nlr ration with '.S p...Ir"s uq2u d res-rlc.er a.., IT, sla. ...4H:yns Of RAic5 I... ,,nplaHus ar- evident Ja,.". and adl...s 0. its' ci'll.a
 ... .aarke4 .ar other shot.s l. 0.. Iu Japan 44a cultivated u-.e -1s,..4;1al ato which gI}c sa,,. ....,,. 10 mi,lols of people.
 It !, s.a by observers tha ,.y.,m coalitions eventually vii .olUo. pop.lation growth, and l. ~a.a .rIs .~ au'.4dy apparent in som nations. Wlu an increased stan1ar of lNug comes greater demand upon lra>lIaai rrsourc"s. late marrag. lnL fever children. Iht ph.nom,non itself is a subject tha has rccci,eI much atteE.Ion by del yers into ,h. probabilities and prob !ums of tl. future. I.,sv arc hos who cl&s@ 1t IS biological la'