U S. Rivalry and the European View of American Power
Professor Edward Suess argues in an interview that industrial and political power tilts toward the United States. He cites a shifting world balance with three looming walls: China, Russia, and America, noting American deliberations push for commercial domination and rail expansion. European capital may flee to the U S as labor and markets grow.
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Edward Suess
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Whitehead Aims to Fly From Bridgeport to New York
Inventor Gustave Whitehead of Bridgeport Conn who recently flew half a mile plans a larger two man craft to fly to New York on the next trial He cites his first model as proof and says he will have an acetylene pressure generator and calcium carbide fuel lasting twenty hours He will exhibit the current machine at Atlantic City while two expert machinists refine the new design and he has received many letters from scientists nationwide seeking details.
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New Electric Traction Tests Impress Engineers
The Electrical Review reports a new high tension polyphase electric traction system surpassing expectations. Italy records 48 mph with five-car trains on 67 miles at 21 000 volts, with reliable electric automatic appliances. Tesla announces completed transmissions for global telephony and transatlantic links with stations planned in Portugal France and Germany. New York Public Schools employ over one fifth of the city’s population with 1 209 874 pupils and about 34 000 teachers.
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Electrical Review
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Birthdays in Japan Celebrate General and Imperial Occasions
In Japan, aside from the emperor, individual birthdays are rare. The culture marks two general holidays for each sex the third month and the fifth month with gifts by status. The emperor Ten-O birthday is a nationwide holiday with flags lit lanterns and palace congratulations.
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Japan
St Joseph Island Sits By Texas Coast In Quiet Gulf Scene
Lying broadside to the Texas coast, St Joseph Island lures fishermen with a peaceful channel and a restless gulf. Early mornings show small boats, feeding fish, porpoises, sea birds, and flamingos along the shore, amid bracing salt air and marsh scents.
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Bookless age predicted by professors in study
The Chicago Post reports Prof H Marion says a bookless age is coming with talking disks replacing printed text. Yale’s Scripture Cusacks Harvard’s De Sumichrast advocate the talking machine method for language teaching tested at the naval academy.
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Pickle Eater Tales Stir Chicago Waiter
A Chicago Chronicle report recounts a waiter’s tale of women eating far more pickles than men. He notes a restaurant layout with separate sections for each gender and claims women’s pickle consumption runs about twice that of men. The piece blends anecdotes with a spacey aside on Mars habitation disputes.
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Chicago Chronicle
Headache Relief Endorsed by Careful Users
Mrs. Lou M. Churchill of Penacook New Hampshire says Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills ease years of headaches. The ad touts instant relief without stomach upset and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit.
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