Foreign News: Propaganda Ship

The Government is sending a commercial cruiser to South American ports. The ship, containing a sample fair of Italian products, is characteristic of modern Italy.

The vessel, called the Nuova Italia (New Italy), is not an Italian boat, but was taken from the Germans. Literary, artistic and historic works outweigh all other subjects, only a small section being devoted to industry and commerce.

The exhibits were selected by Mussolini and d'Annunzio. In the literary section, the works of Dante and d'Annunzio are given prominence. D'Annunzio's son, Gabriellino (Little Gabriel), has selected the best...

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