Wells had best batting average among 1900 prophets
The 1900 century forecasts by H G Wells and others are recapped as EW YORK reflects on a century past. Predictions covered aviation, auto transport, population growth, life expectancy, and the fate of politics with notes on expected advances by 1999.
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York
H. G. Wells
Wright Brothers
Wells
New York
Emile Zola
Vanderbilt
Castellane
McKinley
Loubert
Russell Sage
M. Elie Mechnikoff
William B. Merriam
United States
Grover Cleveland
Wilhelmina
Europe
Home Nursing Classes Open to Men by Red Cross
Canton Chapter plans a new general home nursing class for men after requests from several men. Evening sessions will run six lessons. A separate Unit 2 course on mother and baby care begins Jan 9 for both men and women, meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. for three weeks.
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Red Cross
Canton
Puerto Rican Quizzed in Plot joins BancOhio Corp
DETROIT Dec 30 AP A young Puerto Rican, Tomas Gomez Perez, 21, was arrested after boasting of involvement in a plot to kill the President. He and roommate Samuel Kelly were held for questioning by federal agents. Police traced the claim to Walker, who reported Perez’s remarks after obtaining a revolver. The 1948 Blair House abortive assault context cited.
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Detroit
Tomas Gomez Perez
Federal
Secret Service
Perez
Samuel Kelly
Kelly
William J. Walker
Walker
Brewster Archeologist Joins Arabian Expedition
Ellis Burcaw 29, Brewster native and Smithsonian Institute member, sails from New York in January to join Prof. W F Albright led archaeology team on the spice route sites in Aden Arabia. The 20 member party includes anthropologists and a doctor, with work to continue through spring until summer heat halts operations.
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Brewster
Ellis Burcaw
New York
Aden Arabia
Burceaw
Smithsonian Institute
George Burcaw
Tuscara
Kenneth Koher
Canton
Elaine Burcaw
Cleveland
W. F. Albright
Johns Hopkins University
Arabia
Wendle Phillips
University of California
Phillips
Burcaw
Ts E
Brewster High School
Marysville (Tenn.) College
U. S. Marine Corps
Tucson
Chicago
Missouri River
North Dakota
Paris
Edenburg
Scotland
United States
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Samuel Gompers
A.F.L
George Goldie
Princeton
Cardinal Rampolla
Boguslawski
Germany
Luigi Lapponi
Leo XIII
Chauncey M. Depew
Pacific Ocean
Andrew H. Green
New York City
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