Show MEXICO IS GROWING I While our Ou own country ha has been g setting getting a big population Mexico has haH hasiot m not lot been f idle le The Time sister Ister republic h has las as many In inducements to offer ud j ud i leople of oC the time United States Stales have been beoo I hn-esting hn their money there have haye been heen d developing lle properly properly both both agricultural a and nd mines and that means Increase o of f population Here Is an item of news that will be Interesting Rev Rov James D. D Eaton D. D D D. missionary mis- mis s of f the tIme American board In Mex- Mex io i ico co writing from Chihuahua of the tle o outlook for the new year calls att at- at t to the rush of the l people from t ho tho north into that laud Jaud The number numer num num- h ber bel er of oC tourists is phenomenal but besides besides beides be be- s sides ides them there is a stream of or settlers a andl investors which seems to be Increasing Increasing In In- c creasing in volume Moreover Jap Jap- a anese nese Syrians and outer other classes of immigrants are pouring in until It looks as ns if Mexico would have to face ci civil 11 and aud industrial problems like tho those e of the United States Stales x That will be bo tho the r result of or it LU m means nn 8 uR le And Ana nit n t CV oven oven- l' l the tropics can advance anco without meeting and settling the settling the problems l of oC tion Life in Mexico Jua have been beener very er lovel lovely In the thc good old days when there wn was nothing to do nowhere to go and anti not e cm even winter to worry about But nut Mexicans are arc like HIe mankind mankind man man- kind everywhere in iii this They Ther would rather have hayo flit fifty years ears of Europe t Ulan than a cycle of Calba Cathay The They can cannot cannot not rest without rest without dying And ADd Ule they will not die The fifty years of oC Europe spells intellectual advancement the development of mind the refinement o ot or thought It means a greater liberty for or tho the human a greater dominion over O the lie earth Cathay Catha may mar rest in unruffled peace leace doing nothing But Bul the day will come conic when the thc awakening awaken lug ing is costly It was so to with China That nation didn't allow Itself to ba be disturbed by any new t thing ing Thought was was suppressed An And one day dar Japan a little nation struck struck and and Catha Cathay suffered stiffened Cathay was overthrown o And wince since then there has been a strong yearning e for or the fifty years of f Europe and its culture and advancement ad Cathay is no more Even en In India home and refugo of or inertia activity has begun H It will be the last place in th the world for fOI western industry and accomplishment to obtain but It wUlIn will wUl willIn In time lime receive the blessing We c people leOllO of the United States States' once spoke with some disdain of Mex Mex- ico leo As we knew her better we scorned her less Anti And our best hest informed informed in in- formed men now know that Mexico's advancement entitles her to rank with ith the progressive nations of the earth cam She has won nothing b by battle But Butin Butin in those victories of peace which are areno areno no HO less renowned than war the sister republic has achieved magnificent r re re- re suIts |