Editorials and headlines drift as Europe cools in summer
This week the Times offers unlikely lead topics as British Association meetings at Exeter fill pages while the Continent wears thin on diplomacy. The harvest improves crops and prices dip briefly. Irish tenant issues rise with Ulster politics. Prince Arthur tours Canada. China resists foreign ties amid anti-European demonstrations.
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Exeter hosts British Association scientific meeting this year
The British Association chose Exeter for its science week with talks by Professor Stokes on astronomy and Mr. Glaisher on atmospheric observations. Delegates explored ocean depths, Central Asia, dye chemistry, agriculture, and education while debating evolution, fossils, and the origins of life.
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Occupations of Women Discussed at Exeter Meeting
The British Association at Exeter featured Miss Becker delivering a bold speech on women education. Mr. Tuckwell read a paper on teaching physical science, detailing topics, time, needed books and apparatus, and methods to secure qualified teachers.
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