| Show lilt CtNTtR ° or TiE EARTH PofxiUlwn cf tho Gr a MiuMppI Valley vflh RcMfttta t the WtrM CwpjpMal Iy UmmereUlly an Pcpulrfion liy rast010t Ih nihjoiMd arlW which aMpeareJ In the Trlbun of July tot la I roproducetl in tne NOw Ill author la I Mr Clllpln Colorado Oral NIne snot h UniAT IIA8IN OP rIOt M1MIMIPPI The moat obvtouily rrmarkablr ph leal featun of America and of tht Inhabited In-habited glob I Ihr Imln o the 140 HulpH Aa yet Ih popular mind ilow nl cleariy comprrhnl In dlmenatofn ant ih undmtandlrm of 115 physical ihararlerlMlcf am Indntinct and logo I la I rl1 ihrmiKh Ito on lr I by a uprm > rtrry which ave Hi lmiti hai rr elvl h lam of the Mlnuurl and WIw ih I MlnMlppI ThU hi LOW mllti in lnRih and Ilf iirraco la I a lIlnllo inrlinod plan a usn 55 ni evn loh ss ihr I mire lui ihla rrntral nrt ry m inss a ll mil 11 irouih dfaeeml Inn 11m ruble rlv T lomlnir Imm the gni mountain of the I nntlncni 1 sf Ih ininwnae ors htia ilmlnej form a Irufl Ianln l f is hili the elr lumfrrnt mountain form ihr rim It njy nhki 1M l palltl an i u hlthllter mlnlnllllnO siUarn msios 5f our a Thl ha born tamIng lbs 1 111 Ion gss the losS of a I OtOlt 010 a Ia IW 110 lul st hIA nr the M llterrattean I r above th lurfac of hlh Iho tnounialni proirtnled thmetie aa Wand Iradually lllle1 up by tha nitration of the oaten 1 tiring muntle ago It boa reached II In Irnl altitude ahoy thr slIme boalno aver which the moan mw aim roll aril Into which the water wa-ter I hnve rlItttl The bnln Of list Mlnlnlppl I then n Miemcnt of mloareaui rock many IhouMml feet In depth formed by Ih edlment of tho luperlnrumbent water trpneltrd atnttum ujion atratum com premrtl by hbo wtlght and rryttalthted Into rock by It Oiemlcil fetnwntatlun and preaaur I t U I therefor A homwnMif tin dulatlng plain of th leoundary I edl menlary forma I Ion turmounud l > y a itirerlng of mil from whirti iprlag tegetniion A hair from the eiternal kln < > f an animal Thrugh thla mating mat-ing I of noil cost Into ihr eisI aurfac 0 train nt rock thu demndlng freih wa irn furrow their cliannrla imverglng snefltWhOno fol the itrsomfrist rl 55 i tho Icnnt lei el nnd paaa out lu theo the-o In Hill lyilem wlilrh Ii I th Mm aa 11 circulation ut Ihe blood I In animal ssTr Ibso MlMoutl river I and 1 th rnlnu 1 it rill r baa I eacli lit epeclllc and eon iiiuoui lIAr hl lltjin ihe rormpond it it order In the tiMounmi lIst van va-n 10 iy and compl > Hy nf omlour In Ih lurfac and In III t s t Ialon KiKh I I lbl > v 59tlIi15s WIM mona wri dlam i r It I 7 4M mllM and m Imple bomua neft 5 nOd clenr la I tht npol nsoflloa s iligi I and I wattn The irgelallm ai d tllmate han a Ilk ronilitent ard r nt arrangement and ire mar ahed Theee F with thio lotltude Ill dllnre from th ocean and with lh < altitude The Iniular 1 l f Ntw York City Is Ion I-on the hank it tho lea la I ility feel ihsualml I plots > the H aid 1 I a oon tintly Irrlgaiiil 1 by I the awn > llon mine from ih 101 It Ii I In UlltuJ 1 41 l degre 1 W minute north I The Plain or I Hi Hautli Paa II I tOM tlhUO irons his a i u I lealed 70 > feet iiue tha too I hoots a latwr from the eea but an Snss0ih0tO ralnlee and without di > w It I i In latltudo 41 de re M mlnuiii north I Ruth nr Ih s mtraita In Iho He 1 menle arfcllngrlimalo nml eglllu Through ths lurrial hWHII l tlono toss pxlrme nmur changw rN 5l5oo lo the rIbss h > a graduation M delicate and nnlsnS A to ba erel 1 > Mnll > l lo a irii ler who gsuea lisa 1 than ti h whl 1 litanc Vet In one who 1001 K thoal S hanicel an A pal I pubIs uiK > n the tr if th natura 0o r Ihe dlutnal mt irimi of light and dlkn 1m1 Thr timiier thft Itora and Ihl graiiei llits lo preivnca I nml IAH abirnco ot nttn ll > crlo Irrliwllon Oo palpably A th 05555 InJII lio dy and ih nan ij > nlh All hit prnl n ot the JlliilHlppI boom DingV I thi Iuo bhbulboIIIPI l river and the MI sir U I diniely 11m oral nwptli e i sly a portion of Indian In-dian llllnuli a I Ul oon > Inl I all 111 are tiso Bte I UUUM Arkania and eoulli ill si An Irregular Un from the heail I Ik > 1r1 running toIlontl the 0151 > I 5 St 11 I Into Texn delnw ihfree I i i of tho Umber I tween thU lit I i I am a eUt a I continual f i 1 r gljn Iully molilined by i 0 nO from th ocan Jf5 lityond IJI hi r nnd diep r Into th oirtnent ih i < I Maaw to nourlh tinder whl h 5 5001 1 by luxuriant annual granus t Is I1 ihasraw line of ftreit contlni n Ih i ojturulexl boll smo onln 0 il h I ten and In tho IilanJi Thl l 5 I INlrt region ot linurlnl I onUJ MMee n nJ aoft irabli tall The termln n nf thll belt Iii I marked by an II i i 011111 1 Um parallil 1 the lint whr n ruIng iso N and Ihe I lImb Irl enllrri > I ipr 1 la nuoul IM mlln In 0 Ih l l ansI within M ar tltlclil Irrlgit 5 I not praollo nor S 0F I I UK ivtrynher aoR 11 thla iui i ha Ininnnn rnln If I i reglm 555 1 to < la nuunuiili I emlulvely pie I I uf n comiuot wll coaled with it itoarf bulTalo glOw ivltliUt I rll i Ihl aliodk ut the nborlgliul rutl A i i iwn aa the plain Th1 no dOthl I or can uUt with In Ihl blab iniDlfaat I from lisa ahdnlan aol n hultiij of th rlv en the unlfur i > ireoui tormitlon Kalongltullnal I l l m itoroii iho tern 1so50 nato as I n grtatiiM ami al Ildol ottht 51o tint on It western rim The river aym I t of Ih ill ililppl I 115 of ixtlmluf Th batln rMtmbli a 5 rU > ttm r In I th r a 7 I toulaUiu rwti In thi tluifl nb it u amuent rliori cunt em 11 I c n 5 all iwlnn l of thl tnrl Im 5 Hall come In th tonssx4llItw Ih no ha Ohio Ih IllInois and Sb I fpixr Mlnlwlppl I rum Iht ni Is 5 Iss Hid river Ih N uhlla the 1 I a lha While the 545 Kranol n 1 river 1ho lasS aa i lIsa trip II sIlO tin IlUll qul lunet and th y I 54500 tomS all navlnfthl tins tu I fral 1lh ud Importam Imotnl The MU l pr j ut i odntlnuau nav libh husnsl S iUQ mile having 41 WO mllta ot ih I nn am unt of l ijilloni and cn a > i 111 tl r lie AtUhtlo orS Th 51h5sI r I MlMl llpr1 1 main nlaiuisn li I nt i andtlhilt hittlsa I i 5W liho firm slis porn I rrh I h II 555 UtItIlia ofgi at 1m tloIu II oh SI l f thns Un fits allsm to t flAIls l mlnut s mi 11 i > x n ar Ih tsnIiqqn 1 ns I I Ih hUl 0111 III The tIul I I nt ir nt 5 5555O5 ISO Th 1 SI i uss r i i nlil in n I In I 11s coIl inpaimin nil Uluru it 1 thla lI ruing act UK ils yrictn llarlf 10 llemlbrn In order I > sslroal trenmh rtvliltatlon and pimanenc Th sin t i erfi i lamplo Ia i the t II l Ir f the It mm whoee hlatory we fimlllirly noeriw complete of III rife i ulmlnallon and lIsy 1 decline Tnla 111 empire oulbmd fast fund Into stna pi 111 l nd nsloS lylem tho blrln 1 M Ihi Medlirninin whole frost U I lltJ oin stuart mllci Fm out s ihn thoy ntvor paiird eie pt Into thi corner of Haul and llr saSs hut re trletol thtmMlvel to tht UeAlterrarTHn ami anIle moo to the Ml lo th Danube and to the Tthonr Tin rmplr embrai in the above Ores c niilnwl um1 r Trnlm and Antonlnre III intrMO nt ixipulailon and rtom It wIt In th gIOI5ostiisf IIroU a I mInr of fitly mile ami looooiKM of Inliabltonla nut the ones of thl baln It I for Imo I-mo tOrt a nil tttr wantr Inlo which protruil the prnlnula of Ada Minor Onec Italy ami SpAIn them > lvei nilm with mountiln vertebrae and alao a few liianda Npuyn for habitation habi-tation and th production of nod la thirtfan carre Th rojulvelnt with ua ot thU pall lurface and until mountain l everywhere m where an nndulallnir colons sSUa r7 uniformly InntbltaMi ami pr luctlve T rlttt lurpati thu it a fur the fnlaDtat of ronimrc and ihr frun of land upon thm taceede Iho comas < of th oceana In 5 amount and accHt blllty Tbs banii if tho Mtaalmippl will then mor eall contain n flailS ot ton flail-S Inhahllanla limo ih > population or 1119410141 I I Ih rjlrartoui plain rltrnillnc 10 UM Arcil OPS Ih tw nuritlnw franu and tie mountain formjilnn ho Added and th wn sir > nmparvl tv Ku p and Alia 1 J wiwwxi Oil I oally find tomu It atoll sm nirly dub the UltlnR hump rice Thli hanln to I all within rh Sompor t nle aonei but upin the I hjn e Imp tulf and at the levl it thi e t olrc ml frulu flower antI vrieiamn at priHluml un the high mmntaln plop mono ho trtlllTiu of < hr Arctic Arc-tic lune llrtwreii ttao lare taunt viry klnl of airLUliural I pr ducilon tf u w ilicenj from tn extrmr oir Ih central medium In piMltlon I I t exacHr I central In tOo earltlntrll Not far remote tram tht wool hook of th Mlanurl rlvr In Ohs bvaoin of Mmanllo aenrr and fertile prairie la I a opal when the Hmukyhlll ibid IKpublluan riven by Chi ran uenit firm Iht Kanioa The rlrcl 1 Ir dtvrthcil from Dill ranter with a ra dlu to Han francliHc will pat Ihmutb Vancumr the pint if Hevern minor n Iiustossn say Ihdh Qd Soc Ihnurb itaatSs Ihmuh Ion lvn Ven bIin umt 1 Ih CIty uf Ial Wit a 141 IK la the IMh Jotme 0 rlr 1 55 le 1 will u thrmih Motillo New In I ina ami 1 tiing rda Tbi pot to thrrfore tm g graphical renter of Ihr North Amrrlian cuntlnnt and 01 th 0 iMtln st she MiMiulppl bath at I dII Ih nl 01 tho mt Ill Inlon < I I w blacked aol 01 055 5521011 d Into tsraap = tl em atea S 5 Sspy 01110 Ia ho now iillra tvrrliiir M seer I SOS SO-S sIsIs3lelonl f nm ml 1 xictly In th m III Isis asis tr S halve uf < ho I hniin famllv I51lrIyihssWettn1o0s th nnthair Ihri ana occupying wrirn Bur p i S Ills number of L awtMot impulllnn lha other half Iagina occup > lng Oriental All ami Illyniil to Iht numb oj CMONg llurjiw Itaa 1 th oulleta of Gt I I land ami and elTon wanl lbs wo deh uchlnc onto our Atlantlr fr ml t10arit 1 which Ma whjl I mrfjce 1 pet Ala 1 ilmllarly nrrarnti to our Iartii f canto n Oriental elope cintlnlng Sips grrit risoro the dtnaet moan of bert PpulallJn ber-t old delach 1InJ nf grea area doss pipulatlon and Ii I unit proli tlon I The dlatanc from lh Iuroi an to the Atan chute ifrnrn Purl to Ivkln tiaveltnK atraliht by I he mnllnuma rIser Hue of lh ivtonwc oiil 111 loanS Plan ami 1 Hnko rltera an I acruei two oceana Ii I only 10080 go graihlo mile Thli itraltht line la I Iho null of that temporal one nf thr Northern html lol > here of the ginbe thirtythree slit greni In width which contain four ntlhi ot Ih land nlnrt nth of ih 1011 l lo and all I l white race cum raoMal lfl 1 activity and InJutry of tho o 0 When lhrfore IhlA Inlerial of North America ehall be filled up the artlllallun of mankind will ho amm Illihed pnnlmltr rssgsid th sila traction nf Intervening noana ansi 1 xtuatnrlal luita I ceor ibe rmote iiatlini Brmre1 toiribr and fud in In une unlveraal and > n < enlnl opp 111 < of Immedlat relallmhlp Hucll arr winie nf ho treordlnary nlnA itrnriinna reenled to mankind au a nrtl 1 maa by the million and < 1150g uratlon of Ihe MluiMlppI iMuIn There Ii I nndtiir and uperlallvr pn i > < ctlt Hew Thla hsrniiSO Ibesif In I 05111001 Ing hO hyeil configuration of North Ametli with the otlirr nllnanta Ilurour Ihe emalleM In I area of the Hintlnenia culminate In It to center with lIsp Icy I maiara of thc Alp Prom the glacier where 1 ho gnat neon h say their tuurce they decenj las decllvltle and radlale lu ihe MOO I Th Iianub HUH directly mtt In he Politic e r the to la Ihe Adriatic Iho llhone lo the Hen of lyon Ih llhlne north to ho Orrman a Walled off Wallo1 by Ih lyre incna nt 1 Carpathian mnuntalna dlirrgent awl UolateO are Ihe Tagu the Kiln nml other Ingle river aflluenta of ho Ilalllc She Al lantlc th Mediterranean and th Pun tic ea le Dewvndlne from common radiant loIns ansI diverging on < ry 5 way from on another n lnirrmmunlcatlon vxlil ntnong Iso rlrr of KUMIW to Want tlielr aaume navlgallim l > pot ty and feeble Art and 1 immoret han never during thirty c < murlm unlte1 ao many mall vII > o hninlly lass lated by Imiienelrable tuiirler llm 0 UHin en h lller owl n 1 tlnct tMiulr iiirr ring from all ih r tIn t-In rae lannuagr S religion Inl ret 1 ant liablta Though oflon IKnil oIly ilgamale1 by mmiunt they anal In 001015 I Into fragnwnla from Iniini I geographical Incihrrence Ilellglnn rre da ami illploinary form no more ei Ing bund a 0 Th hllr fr 11 nAi I A aSsay r pcriwiuul 1 slur of UI mx lsiroInntlsnl an oIlnl IulOI caliil iu of a fw xilemlld tyrnnn rriihlng mulluJIn million f auh mlisni leans I um hmnli lol arf Ttiotlv almllir to nuripe Ihnurh grandrr In liar 1 slrh I population 50 I M u Prom lhi tui > naou I il 5 luirn hr of tho lllnilla > u run thi I ur gr a rh r of China due I sItS i t 55 dim hsliws jielv undr the nlng I fin Ss i ward the outli run th mr of c5 chIn Ulna Ihe tlangn ansI tii lnshss5 nnrA Ih osnI the run uf ido C aiianl an1 1 north through Hluerlu I o tin Ar IN i muny f 1 Sam n of tin n I 1IIIno Ill SI nldrl I nl 110 I 1 h i II 10 kiss s r I 11 5551111 II 5 Is I I s I 5 I 55 1 tIllS I I T 115 r sI a sl I iish Al ra o WIlls I 1 0 110 5L1 J PerhsIiSIsst > dlr ° 111 Ill 55551 fsoauolis I 1 1 I I1 I 110 IS si h 1 Nob i I n > and fue Into harm in > uhiu r n Isra wuhln I rim H r lsh of illS other contlnrnli pr I > tOng the so naor face if a bios 1 5 i i red no55 1 everything from a imtrl 1 apex Mn radiant dlaleaetlon Political aotittl 1 and mplr hni 0 In all I age r nforim1 ih mariv e t 5 emphallo KrMiriphU tint 0 rho IWrnflcratlrlfliuoUnin empire f North All U I Ibn prrdeallnrd l eipand and lit lImIt to ihr ninlln nt ril II to torarul Ih utmiu un either hand I and enttnlly the ronilnenl isy I sil tlwm Much U I uarrrum yet throunh all 11M tlclealtudea of UH fulur IlsIa much ut eternal truth In I Jlerrnlllr In geograp I the antlllilili il f I old world In ul ty wst are asI win be ihe rrveree Our North Amei A will rapidly I I aiwumnbil u population equaling Ih reit of j world mm hlneil I Hopl nn < and Indlvtalblcf Identified tn I manner language cue loraa and Impala itfeaervlng Ih name clillliiion tot game religion Imbued with I ihe uma oplnlini and I having I tin I line illlloll Ilunrlle I Of Ihli w has > 10 Illiutrallon O undr our 01 Ih lObs uaatlng away Iho hthr ad ornifi 0 rho ab rlglnal ndlon ls 0 5555hs I wtsanl from tinrloti IsS I Iho re < iulnuu and f m Plurl 41 I ban d ne lland e i In a per r I IJnIIY sf hair campl lion Ii Idr rollnl ttitun and Innguige old < nl u I In I Iho Inallmtiti folIOs InS ililISI iuiguoge and Into one new n 005O of immigrant I Herman Minllh No lliin Celt and Italian whim Indlvldualiiira r obliterated In II iln gl 1 go I eratl m Thu the itorpetulty aol doitlny of our iacn1 unkin rind hilt nulult a proof and Illueiratlun In the luitim t palate Th pollilcai I tormi thii rlwllcally rage are Luilhr cl I u s IH I QI Ihln that gI 1 nhly So t sb h almthelshins ansI houkr sue hlatsry I ml h Th Kiiuwaalon 1 of the 1iln of thi Ulii lppl thui hebl In unity b > Hi IAn loule la I a tupreme I 1 i mnlng 1 nuny Viewed nlun hi 51 I mnderful iwtltlnn llh i iollh liming Iho cmtlncnt and tho IlltisOo lwnl ala i oa th domlnatlnii loot i 0 if Ihe gri I rnlcarvoua plUil r ri 51sI 0f Ih c5IlrnIitI 55510 uaaiu 1 51 Ih blirolaul Ill Mt I 1awren bay and Alhiin t Ittu ami nth u i r Hi ir I ihnlanul tn u i I tl tho limit iniltnlfloent dw Illnu plo markeiluu b > Ho I fur man I r oh l IIhold hiss rlilni stow anl In I Ih future Ihe riiiplii which Inlutiv i 1 > elfgovernmrni ci it 1 Th KI nil of 15511 a rrntury tlWsI out r SIlts wl I d 1 IIKIII w iiioni a ih ux 555 > SI 1 11 I IssohI 111 lulcn ml n in > ISO lkN fn > mil I euuil i itlz n sIs 1 s-Is < l Id ih iinilar gut 1 i > hi h 5 I l in in h and hoth i ih i I 5 IsO SS 55 u aol 11 pT nr ir i I l I splsnlu hU So 1 I J S linlmuU thru lltn |
