A BIG COUNTRY.
In ah exceedingly tntertating and buzgeetivo arliole by E Iward Aikluaon m the January number of the Cl Cnnlury Maga. zinc," eomo oompariaons are made with regard to the na«ional domain of tbo United State* which will opau tha eyes of people who don't roaliae what a big country Ainsnaa is The State of Texas alone ia larger than either tha Auatrian empire, France, Spain or Sweden . California, Dakota and Montana are I separately larger than Norway. New Mexico aa Urge ai Great Britain and Ireland and larger thiD Italy. Kansas is considerably larger than Turkoy m Europe. Florida ia aa largo as England and Wales. Kentucky Is larger thau Portugal. Indiana h larger than Ireland r Scoiltnl. West Virginia h larger th*n Wz-itli d. M^ryUiid n.d VeniMntßre o'ch bat * trfl* smaller than Bohjiom, Takon aa a whole, the United States are vastly large than acy European country Weyt Rueii* j
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1509, 17 March 1887, Page 2
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154A BIG COUNTRY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1509, 17 March 1887, Page 2
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