| Show I IFKICV tlsDOe KTFDII Central Africi lisa a history but modern scholars know little or nothing of I Foraugut that is now known the architectural remains of a mighty civilization fully equal t the extravagant ravagant jwrtrayals of laggard maginitiou may exist there An iquities mummy jet be brought to light in the Dark Continent that siill add vast Mores to our pnscnt nformitlon concerning the worlds lislorj Conjecture and sperula thou have her au unbounded Held I is known that Central Africa xxiudriiu vast forests and luxuri ant vegetation hence that It i anion a-nion in which human life might 10 i cozily sustained I I also known that I swarm with savage tribes of negroes nut of the antecedents ante-cedents of those tribes very little is known Whether they are the remnant of nations U at once nclt in cities were civilized and new the true God cr whether eiraucvstors ° for untold ages were as they tr i pure a nutter of surmise The Bible believer will of course take i for granted that thee the-e descendants of Noah and tbt for at lost a time succeedlng the tlood their progenitors possessed a knouled ge of the God whom Noah worshipicd But whatever may b the past historj of the itnbes non found in Central Africa a day U dan ning in which an overruling providence evidently designs to carrj to them Die light of modern etfllizatiou The Dark Continent will be rapidly enetrated anti subdued bj Europeans Europe-ans from non on The work n ill progress as much faster than it did In the case America as methods now in use for locomotion cud com munication excl thC of the sent sen-t Cnth century Germany is nj Idly Id-ly I perfecting arrangements for establishing a colonial empire 111 Africa uglaud will speedily extend ex-tend her territory on thit continent and Iraucc tltows a tetentlinUon to do the same tiling The greed for hind which modern civilized people especially the AngloSaxon dkpliy will here find an abundant supply There is plenty of room here for another pent Union of sovereign status rivaling our own in population extent and glory to rise liourih and fall Here the to dense populations of the old word maj find another new world t winch t migrate Here in short may b reenacted man dexelopmeutsof American history for hltory delights In repeating iUelf Whatever maj be the possibilities awaiting Africa its destiny cannot equal in glory that of our own America We live in the land which is choice above all other lauds and in which the capital city i of the whole world the seat of the Great King Himself will yet L hulilicd |
