American Fork Citizen | 1920-01-31 | Page 10 | Persia Sparsely Peopled

u Persia 8parsely Peopled. I It Is eny to overrate the land of I Dnrlus nnd Cyrus, Amur, nnd Hnflz, I .for Persin hns not nearly ns ninny in- I hnbltnnts ns Mexico. Kstlnintcs dllfer widely nnd there bus never been n real census, but It Is possible that In u territory ter-ritory equal to I'rnnee, Oermnny, tlio Iirltlsh Isles unci Italy nil taken together, to-gether, tho population does not exceed ex-ceed thnt of little ItelKlum. In area Perala Is uioro than 15 times us bit; ns Ohio, but It eoiitnlus fewer than twice ns many people.