Salt Lake Telegram | 1908-05-23 | Page 14 | Italy Awakening.

ITALY AWAKENING 0 Italy was bankrupt twenty years jears ago but according according according ac ac- cording to the Wall Vall Street Journal a mighty awakening awakening awakening awak awak- ening is going on in that country countr now She is utilizing utilizing utilizing ing her water power an and converting it into electric power and is preparing to build 1000 miles of railroad railroad railroad rail rail- road in new lines and double track to cost and to be he run by electricity she is draining her swamps and improving and extending her agriculture agriculture agriculture agri agri- culture rejuvenating manufactures that have hn been languishing by attaching electric power ext extending and increasing her bier steamship service on the Mediterranean Mediterranean and in a hundred ways trying to create n ore revenue revenue and at the same time to give more of her bier people profitable employment Our country is much larger than Italy but we nee need to adopt Ital Italy's s ex ex- ex- ex ample AVe Ye have ha swamps to drain roads to build we need ships to carry away our products and to bring back what we wo purchase abroad AVe Ye should han handle le lethis this big farm as a careful farmer would his get all nIl possible from it and keep all that is possible of what is obtained We Ve have a great inheritance but we are giving some of the best of it awa away I