Not Contentment The Growing Soul Aches For Growth
Poem urges that contentment leads to inaction and growth comes from restlessness. It contrasts satiety with achievement, noting roots hidden in darkness must stir with power. If man remained content, he would never seek strange seas or awaken the world to its vast shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Ella Wheeler Wilcor
Fairy-Land
du Bois-Raymond
Berlin
Haeckel
Federal
Animal Union
W. Preyer
Preyer
The Coming Great Battle of Corporations and Faith
Rev Thomas Dixon Jr in a Sunday Pulpit Review warns of a historic clash between corporate power and labor seeking justice. He foresees court battles, strikes, and public outrage as monopolies face anti trust and mass movement, urging Christians to choose solidarity over greed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Dixon, Jr
Thomas Dixon, Jr
Adam Smith
Herbert Spencer
Fortune
America
New York Central Railroad
Knights of Labor
Webb
Morewood
Central Labor Federation
No. 385
Bowery
Cooper Union
The Moral Criterion and the Absolute Relative Divide
A reflective essay contrasts absolute and relative moral criteria, arguing civilization balances competing principles. It discusses duty, authority, self reliance, and development, noting leaders emulate one principle, while progress often requires shifting between them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred H. Peters
Unitarian Review
Boston
Natural gas found in Argentina and telegraph fleet grows
Natural gas discovery in the Argentine Republic is reported as comparable to the United States. The world telegraphic fleet now includes 38 steamships used in laying and repairing submarine cables, with tonnages from 300 to 5,000 tons. Two ships belong to the French Government and one to the other government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentine Republic
United States
Farmers Demand Tax Parity Angers Labor Voices
A speaker rails against Iowa farmers demanding railway property taxed as farm property. He ridicules equality rhetoric from the Declaration of Independence as ornamental for Fourth of July orations, accusing labor groups of overreach and hypocrisy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Knights of Labor
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Religious
Republic
Rome
Cincinnati
House of Representatives
National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Jesus of Nazareth
M. Olszewski
Italy
Barts
Brussels
F. L. Oswald
Asia
Sunda Islands
Labrador
Brazil
Hindostan
Australia
Burmah
Bengal
Herr Lamp
South Pacific
M. O. deClausen
London
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