Population growth on Earth through the next century
The piece cites Prof E A Ross of the University of Wisconsin warning that world population could reach 66.8 billion by 2027 if birth and death rates remain, arguing birth rates will decline with civilization and that waste lands will be utilized to sustain humanity. The author contends proper distribution and control will prevent crowding or famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Ross
Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin
Oil Fueled Ocean Liner Puts Funnels to Play Use
The Alcantara, an oil driven liner, keeps its funnels but converts them into safe playrooms for children. Parents rejoice as kids can roam and play inside the large, secure spaces while at sea. The feature marks a shift away from coal power and traditional smokestacks on great ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hant
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Claude
Mike
Mann
Old vs New Music and the Fate of Dissonance
The piece reflects on Wegner and Anthiel in a debate between jazz and machinery as the future of music. It compares initial crowds’ resistance to Bach Beethoven and Tannhauser with eventual acceptance, noting how dissonance often yields to harmony over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wegner
George Anthiel
Beethoven
Europe
Paris presses urge captions omit insult and favor Germany
Readers note French police order cinema captions to avoid wartime anathemas and use Allemand for German. Paris papers discuss official shift toward cordiality with Germany and reference Uncle Shylock coined by an English journalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RENCH
Paris
Germany
Uncle Shylock
Home Telescopes and the Moon Brighten the Night Sky
A writer offers guidance on purchasing a beginner telescope for astronomy, noting affordable models from Brashier Zeiss and others. He explains optics, mounting, and the value of practice, detailing how to observe the moon near first quarter and the transformative experience of seeing lunar features and terminator shadows from any open location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brashier
Zeiss
Allan Clark
Byrne
Bent
Poisons In Household Goods Highlighted By Jackson
In a reportage on safety in domestic products, Dr Chavalier Jackson is praised for leading a campaign against unlabeled caustics and poisons in interstate commerce. He urges clear labeling to protect children, noting many illnesses arise from mislabeled or mislabeled household chemicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Tie
Chavalier Jackson
Jackson
Efe
Trex
Interstate Commerce Commission of the Senate
Portona
Kinghold Bye
Congress
Ter
Social Guests Attend Weekend at Page Home
Bucolte Press reports Chamberlain A. Page entertained over the weekend Mr and Mrs Robert N Flunter and daughter Martha Anne of Bridgeport. Also noted were Mr Auntey and Mr Page, longtime roommates for four years at Syracuse University New Haven Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stre. Chamberlain A. Page
Robert N. Flunter
Martha Anne
Bridge Dor
Auntey
Mr. Page
Syracnmn — University
New Haven Conn
Ieglater
Wall Street Speech Defends Markets Against Demons
Jason Westerfield of the New York Stock Exchange argues against vilifying Wall Street, praising brokers' ethics and stressing the market’s role in the economy. He notes wealth follows lawfulness, while acknowledging some crooked brokers exist but will fail if business is done honestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Westerfield
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Plano Dewlern
Automoblis Pulysietr
John Bull and the German Cartoon A British View
The Berlin comic Kladderadatsch mocks Britain with a German warning. The toppling monument symbolizes India, Japan, China and Bolshevism while John Bull contemplates but avoids rash action. The piece argues Britain relies on thoughtful statesmen who understand its salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Kladderadatsch
Britain
India
Japan
China
John Bull
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