Show 1 the shahs highway it ic true wo we bare have some bad road roads but mosi most of our biga aya co neared with those of woula b as a paved tret street to a plowed field says a cort ct flar harper pers weekly yo i would think that the krepla Ice epin of ano a highway would la one of tn ins first carea careo of ot a state yet so atte at ottoo haa has been given toflia ab sub I 1 lee by the persian government that her there are col not a dozen good wagon boal throughout tue whole country the tb camvan routes ar aro except la in a very few cases trillis not are the wagon roads bad aa an well as scarce but it la is an astonishing fac that although persia it U one of be the oldest of civilized states a coun tr comprising an area of as square miles ml lea and a population of JOO she be has but alx six miles of rail wa wit |