The Land
That has given me
What makes Life most worth living_





Contents


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I. Introductory 1

II. The Land of Contrasts 7

III. Lights and Shadows of American Society 24

IV. An Appreciation of the American Woman 45

V. The American Child 63

VI. International Misapprehensions and National Differences 74

VII. Sports and Amusements 106

VIII. The Humour of the "Man on the Cars" 128

IX. American Journalism--A Mixed Blessing 143