The New Year was ushered into Palestine with a spirit rivaling that of the days of greatest prosperity.
The Hebrew press published forty page holiday editions crowded with advertisements.
The economic situation in Palestine during the past year was better than that of any of the neighboring lands, the papers comment.
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