Agreement of English-speaking peoples for world peace
An outline proposes united forces and governance reforms including proportional Senate representation with at least two Senators per state, prompt reapportionment in the House, a unified Defense Department under a National Defense Secretary, separate Education and National Defense leadership, and a November Congress election with presidential inauguration on January 1 following the November vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Department of the Army
Navy
Air Forces
United
Wnder
National Defense
Education
Kind Hearted Man and the Birds Across Cities
In Brantford Canada a crowd gathered as a policeman investigated the cause of a distraught robin tangled by a thread. Fire crews released the bird and witnessed its grateful flight, restoring traffic and business. In Portland Oregon a crane nest with three eggs prompted a construction manager to issue a warning against disturbing the birds. The eggs hatched and robins fed and reared their brood despite nearby steelwork and delays, illustrating humanity's humane instinct amid a bustling project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brantford
Canada
Portland
Ore
Saskatchewan settlers plan camel herd import from Volga region
A Saskatchewan settlement of Volga region farmers considers importing a herd of 104 Bactrian camels if the Soviet government allows their departure from Saretov district. They argue camels are cheaper to maintain, work longer, and endure extreme temperatures, with camels once present in North American prehistoric fauna.
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Saskatchewan
Volga
Russia
North America
Saretov
Guanacy
Hame
South America
The Whirtieth Century Man speech at Williams College
EAN Robbins of the Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York delivered a baccalaureate address at Williams College. He argued the thirtieth century man will surpass the present morally and socially, loving his neighbor and bringing a transformed, beautiful world under the Spirit of brotherly love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ean Robbins
St. John the Divine
New York
Williams College
Living in Hot Water by Garrett P Serviss
Noted astronomer Garrett P. Serviss discusses life in extreme environments, citing Professor C E Brus findings from Yellowstone. He notes aquatic life thriving in hot springs up to 100 degrees and some worms tolerating 120 to 124 degrees, suggesting adaptability of life to varied planetary conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett P. Serviss
Earth
C. ‘E. Brus
Nellow
Park
Yellowstone
Brued
Breues
Reseerches
Baby Needs Extra Care in Hot Weather
A medical guidance piece stresses vigilant care for infants in heat. It urges frequent feeds, ample clean water, regular baths, and strict hygiene to protect babies from contamination and illness during hot weather, with reminders on safe water preparation and steady feeding routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Copeland
M. D. Copshant
Ature Beryice
Ice
Immortality and God Debated by Children and Clergy
A 1907 column discusses a Junior Atheists group in New York and child evangelists, arguing that belief in God and immortality shapes society. It contrasts atheistic youth movements with religious faith, asserting the need for a sky and heaven while acknowledging humanity’s varied history and enduring moral ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of the Godless
New York City
USA
Humanity
McClura Hewepaner Syndicate
Over the Channel At Dawn from The Wonder Book on Aircraft
A dawn scene over Dover shows two planes overhead the white cliffs. A Royal Air Mail boat and a French passenger plane glide above the earth as Europe demonstrates organized flying, while the United States lags in regular passenger service and ponders future aviation progress amid a looming war.
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Dover
English Channel
England
Royal Air Mail
Harry Golding
France
Germany
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New World
Ese Ptd
Een
Ort
Raver
Mars
Lindbergh
Europe
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