Homemaking as Woman's Normal State, A Harvard View
President Charles W. Eliot argues homemaking is the natural, enduring life for women, delivering durable satisfactions through home, family, and motherhood. He contrasts women's domestic life with limited long term value from other occupations, stressing the home as the chief source of lifelong joy and social stability.
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Emerson
Don't Envy the Millionaire
Louis M'Kinstry argues against envying the wealthy noting a millionaire's limited rewards and public scrutiny. He recalls Carnegie and Elkins comments on wealth and shares a personal anecdote of an old schoolmate whose family misfortune makes envy foolish. The piece urges recognizing hidden burdens behind fortune.
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Andrew Carnegie
Stephen Elkins
Washington
Internationalism Is Coming Says Dr Butler
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University predicts a new era of internationalism and intranational development. He argues past conflicts could not have been settled by arbitration, noting humanity has evolved and standards must advance rather than retrogress.
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Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Why Reform Movements Fail
A reformist speaker argues movements fail due to lacking scientific spirit and ignoring established facts. He urges knowledge to curb costly sacrifices and envisions a future where people instinctively follow sanitary and moral laws for the common good.
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Ira Remsen
Johns Hopkins University
Socialistic Arguments Are Only Speculation
M. M. Mangasarian argues against socialism, labeling its arguments paradoxical and speculative. He asserts wealth comes from industrial genius, questions remuneration during property transfer, and dismisses socialism as an on-paper prospectus.
Government May Own And Operate Railroads
Judge E. H. Farrar argues the federal government has power to build and run national railways and post roads. He compares this to the banking system created by the government and says highways would knit the country, primarily to carry the mails and secondarily for freight and passengers.
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United States
Congress
Aeroplane In Modern Warfare
Rear Admiral C M Chester argues the aeroplane will replace sailing ships in future warfare. He envisions air scouting from high altitudes enabling detection of enemies 100 miles away and dropping explosives on submarines beneath the waves as the only effective tactic.
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Shrewsbury
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Shannahan
Toney
Herald Printery
David M. Pfacizer & Co
Chicago
Geo. Fisher
E. Heron
M. M. Mangasarian
Socialist Party
E. H. Farrar
New Orleans
C. M. Chester
New England States
New York
Eastern
Canada
H. B. Elder
Aberdeen
Wash
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Portland, Ore
Oregon
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