The attention of the public is drawn in "Ver Tuy" to the develop-rent that Venezuela has undergone during the past few years and to the possibility, of establishing relations with that country, which have every prospect of being exceedingly profitable for the German. News that has reached Germany since the conclusion of the war gives a most satisfactory account of the present conditions in Venezuela, says "Der Tag."
There is better order in its finances. Coined money is in circulation, The State enjoys credit in North as well as in South America. Schools are being built. The railway system is being extended, and healthier state of affairs is being produced in private and political life. Business also is being conducted on more modern and reliable methods, and added to all this is the astounding fertility of the soil, for the profitable cultivation of which little capital is required.
"Der Tay? points out what-an excellent opportunity Venezuela offers to young Germans who are eager to work, all the more 80, as the country is one of the few Germans are welcomed. Owing 5 the political position of the country and its traditional opposition to the United States and to England it manifested a constantly increasing sympathy for the Centrul Powers before the war, "Ver Tag" observes, and this feeling, it states, has not changed during the war, so that the first German travellers arriving in Venezuela after the conclusion of hostilities were accorded a most hearty welcome.
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