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On this memorable day, we congratulate the five sister nations, forming our most sincere vows for the liberty of Nicaragua. While that people is totally submitted to the will of the marine infantry of the United States, wbile in its mountainous country foreign machine guns vomit lire, while northern aeroplanes sow ruin and terror in the fields, we have to deny the existence of Justice in America and to doubt the pacific intentions of the statesmen of the powerful nation which, forgetting its own activities on the continent, has just proposed to the world a pact against war, signed in Paris August 27th last, with the accustomed protocolary solemnity. Doubt and distrust will live in the hearts of the Latin Americans so long as the phrase of illustrious American is not made a tangible reality; Nature made us neighbors; may Justice make us friends. have the honor to be, Sir, Your obedient servant, OF ARCHIVES THE UN Familie Amor Franklin Frost, American Chargé Affaires a.
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