Report of the Governor of Porto Rico to the Secretary of War

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Excerpt from Report of the Governor of Porto Rico to the Secretary of War: 1912 This period has been one of remarkable progress and signal achievement in both the public and private activities of the territory. At its close a greater degree of prosperity existed among the people than at any previous time, every industry was active and prosperous, furnishing employment for all who sought it, and the Govern ment was better equipped with legislative authority to protect the interests and insure the equal opportunities of the people than ever before. The advance made during the year under consideration, however, has been more general, marked. And important than that of any previous 12 months in the history of the island, either before or since American occupation. Extracting from the year's record the most. Noteworthy and interest ing features of development for the benefit of those merely interested in a general survey or as an index to the more detailed discussion of events which appears under appropriate headings in the succeeding pages, the following achievements and general improvements are noted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.