So beautiful was the weather that fall:
that we visited Canton while await-in the German mail. The foreign set-Uement there is a Utopia in appearmco, whatever it may lack in actual fact. The Chiness city impressed me by its size, density of population and the "sky scraper" pawnshops, The younger men say thee will be no further trouble, the older_ones think it is yet to c-me, "The new Viceroy, 'I'no Mu, is a Chekiang man and hears ' good reputation, One of his suns is in sympathy with reform. Coming from Hongkong to Shanghai on the "Konig Albert" you heve the opportunity of seeing one of the largest and finest ships that comes to the Kast. The Germans are making for superior excellence in more ways than one. Having had a glimpse at the outside it will not hurt much ta se how the outside moky ut us. To begin with, other Exstern phoos and their people show a slightly perceptible tinge of envy when they attempt to discuss Shanghai, Havin: thus discredited our critics, I submit a few of the pros and cons from what "They Say" re the Model Settlement, 1, Shanghai a trade contre, Shanghai is resident community. 3, Shanghai is a sporting resort, 4. Shanghai ix liberal to all creeds and 5. Shanghai has a fature here and now. cons.
1, Shanghai incomes are insufficient.
2. Shinghai society displays money, nothing else.
3. Shanghai hois intellectud culture at discount.
4. Shanghai professes little relly practises none.
5. Shanghai wants no hereafter, deserve pone.
Wisdom ignores Mslice, but accepts Truth "For mie Broop ts tue Lire."—If the Lod is Jaden with impurities it spreads
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