154 SELLING LATIN AMERICA 
Country Cities Population 
Coban 23,000 
Salvador San Salvador ..... 70,000 
Santa Ana 60,000 
San Miguel 30,000 
Honduras Tegucigalpa 40,000 
La Ceiba 10,000 
Nicaragua Leon ... 70,000 
Managua 40,000 
Granada 15,000 
Bluefields 6,000 
Costa Rica San Jose 50,000 
Cartago 5,000 
Puerto Limon ... 6,000 
Panama Panama 40,000 
Colon 20,000 
Bocas del Toro... 10,000 
With the single exception of Salvador, all 
these countries are most easily reached from 
the eastern coast, there being many passenger 
and freight vessels with regular sailings from 
New York, Baltimore, Mobile and New 
Orleans. The United Fruit Company main 
tain an excellent bi-weekly service between the 
chief ports of Central America and New York 
and New Orleans. 
Steamship service along the west coast is