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Haiti in the American PressHaití en la prensa estadounidense

A companion to the main timeline: the same American newspapers, turned toward Haiti itself — its ports and presidents, its sugar and its storms — in English and Spanish.Una compañera de la cronología principal: los mismos periódicos estadounidenses, vueltos hacia Haití mismo — sus puertos y sus presidentes, su azúcar y sus tormentas — en inglés y en español.
September 19, 191519 de septiembre de 1915 · New York [N.Y.] · 1910sAños 1910

The sun

SourceFuente: The sun · New York [N.Y.] · September 19, 191519 de septiembre de 1915
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030272/1915-09-19/ed-1/?sp=47

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More on Sugar & TradeMás sobre Azúcar y comercio

From the original pageDe la página original

This page carries the passage as it was found on the newspaper page, copied with its reading errors and all. The article's fuller presentation is still to come; the original page is linked above.Esta página lleva el pasaje tal como se encontró en la página del periódico, copiado con sus errores de lectura y todo. La presentación completa del artículo aún está por venir; la página original está enlazada arriba.

found tu I i

other couth

should be a

method of

lions I du

have round lllal lixed prices ex.st only

iii the temperate aune; that ihe fur-

ther north one oe the more firmly

prices arc held, while the nearer the

equator one g-.cs. the more necessary

u is to dlcki r ir d trade,

The railroad wrvlce in Hayti is verv

poor, bin there is one consoling fea

ture, in -In. thai there la very little

of it. Tin r is .me line whit h operates

from port uq I'rlnc ann it sixtv-slx

miles into the country and will une

day concert with t'npe Haytlan, which

Is aboul lot miles distant There are

also two nther short In- on tl'' Isi-

and which have Utvn ttnanood by

Americana,

cedar, logWOodi fustic

pine and dyewood,

Still tiaytt'l possibilities do not rest

with her mining nnd timber prospects

ulone. The greatest asset of this

Island, io my mind, i ti e wonderful

soil- loam extending from one to two

feet deep, In thin loam almost any

thing can be grown Tropical fruits

und Vegetables of every description

may be raised on this Island.

Not only is the soil perfect but by

going lo different elevations almost

nny kind of climate run lie enjoyed

Tropical products such as coffee and

cocoanilts can be raised In the low

lands, frulls requiring les heat, such

as oranges grapefruit, WO., can be

raised on the higher landa, while In

the moil' tains strawberries, sweet po

tatoes and even cabbages and potatoes

grow with wonderful luxuriance, I

saw potatoes which were so large that

I io, ild barely lift tlniii. However,

the principal producta now are sugar

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The sun. (1915). New York [N.Y.], 1915-09-19. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030272/1915-09-19/ed-1/?sp=47

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The sun, 1915-09-19.

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