Show THE CURSE OF CUBA By nature it is one of the choice spots of the earth It has a soil of unsurpassed fertility and rich mines that have never been developed It is cursed by a thrift less and ignorant population and by the oppressive misrule of the home government govern-ment American ideas energy and enterprise enter-prise would convert It into one of the richest and happiest spots on the habita ble globe whereas Spanish sloth tyrran ny and incapacity has made it the abode of wretchedness and woverty Memphis I Commercial r |