Show I ASKING II I ASKING FOR FORI I 11 Under American control th the iho Phil Philippine I islands have advanced com com- commercially commercially lIy more than they did dar dar- daring daring daring ing tho ZOO years rears of o Spanish domi dominance dominance nance Nothing points more con dusl clush ely to this than the tho report on imports and exports The Tho for foreign elfin eign tJ ado was 1000 a year when whon Dewey Dewer entered Manila ManUa bay During 19 1923 1922 Z the ocean commerce had Increased to Land i is being more extensively cuth alro manufacturing Is Im- Im Im Improving proving and new Industries are arc be- be being be being ing established Notwithstanding their advance advance- advancement advancement advance ment under American rule the Fill Fill pinos pins pinos con continue nue to see seek Independence Independence independence ence believing they would be happier happier hap- hap happier I pier and more prosperous with Ith self government They might discover as did the i that the self sel Imposed r responsibilities responsibilities of o government carry carT with them endless difficulties and andI I no few heartaches |