Buenos Aires, Aug. 11 Comment on Brazil's attempt to borrow men-o" from the United States to train her own fleet is universally unfavourable in the Argen-ninian press.
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"We cannot imagine why Brgail fleet," the local "La Nacion. "The loan of the warships would instantaneously change the balance of the fleets of the South American continent. We do not dispute the good intentions of Washington or Rio de Jane'ro but their arguments would be valid only if the United States possessed sufficient material to meet Il of the requests of this nature whicl might be made of her, and this is not the case."
Says the "Prensa": "We hope Congress and public opinion in the United States and Brazil will insist that their governments pause to re-this aux-pas, con-with the desire for mucusly manifested by
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