Word: bolivian
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...conclusion taken in the Bolivian matter seems to be that Bolivia, like other empires, kingdoms and republics, possesses as good a Government as it deserves, and exactly the kind of Government which it is intelligent enough to want...
...Bolivian half-breed who follows Latin tradition in suppressing the press...
Saavedra's claim to distinction rests with his importation of a German general and other officers (in spite of the Versailles Treaty). These officers put the entire Bolivian army under the guard of armed irregular forces. They also established a nationwide system of espionage which is said to be a wonder of perfection...
Chile: Some misapprehension is being caused by the absence from Santiago of the Bolivian Minister, and the Secretary of the Bolivian Legation, the former on " vacation " and the latter on "business." It is feared that the recent refusal of Bolivia to attend the Pan-American Congress on account of Chile's declining to reconsider the Treaty of 1904 (and give Bolivia a seaport) is about to cause a diplomatic rupture between the two countries...
...dividing the collection. As yet it is too early to say precisely what the University has gained, but in general the results are as follows; from the Venzuelan collection it has acquired several hundred pamphlets and books, which gives it a very strong collection from that country; from the Bolivian library it has gained material of a similar nature on Bolivia; and from the Brazilian collection it has secured a number of works on Indian linguistics, a subject in which it was already strong. In all instances the Library has secured a great number of books and pamphlets printed...