The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-14
Ohaf Others
fire Saying.

III ~ one or the great advantages
connected with the public school sys-
TEN of the United States that a has
"A powerful influence toward prevent
ing the erection Of barriers between
different sections OF the people and
toward promoting among them all
sentiment of community Here, by
far the greater number OF parents
send their children 10 the public
schools, and attendance there carries
with II no social disabilities what
ever. Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Reports OF the Industrial revival in
this country are resulting in stead
ily creasing How of Immigration, to
which all nationalities contribute
though the countries which have re-
verscd the precedents during the last
five or six years continue 90 maintain
their lead. Recent dispatches spoke
of the probable departure OF forty
thousand Italians for these shores I'm
the immediate future, and the latest
complete treasury statistics which are
available show that italy and Aus
tria Hungary are competing for first
place. with Russia "A good third
Chicago Record-nerald.
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The most significant sign IN the IN
dusiiial world at the present time Is
the effort TO nnd basis for an ami
cable agreement between labor and
capital II IL more encouraging han
the great advance IN wages made dur
ing the past few years on the indus
trial organizations which are likely 10
effect savings in production, the good
results of which both labor and CAPT
tai viii feel Philadelphia Press.
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Mayor Taggart, OF indianapolis,
has given novolists "A splendid idea for
something new i'm dramatic situations
The dispatches tell of his thrilling res
cue OF a fair Chicagoan owing to the
speed 90 his machine and the skill
with which he guided it"-Denver
Republican
1T Is a demonstrated fact that Culti-
walton tends 10 lessen the arid area
OF a given section. An arid belt be-
comes constantly narrower by persis-
tent cultivation on It's borders The
time will probably come for example.
when the arid districts OF Southern
California viii be fruitful without arr
tincial irrigation. Los Angeles Her
aid.
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The Sunday question Is one OF thos'
perennial Subjects for discussion
which We have always with as. No
long period ever elapses without the
occurrence OF something which sets
people 10 talking about II afresh. This
spring IL is the issue whether the
Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo
shall he open on the first day OF the
IA. a.aI hA al
controversy. IL in "A noteworthy fact
that the bitterness OF the ancient dis
pute Is perceptibly diminished when
ever IL is renewed, and that there is
steady approach toward the accept
ance OF a sensible compromise on the
part OF thoughtful and candid people
New York Evening Post.
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There is nothing i'm the outlook,
however, to- shake the confidence OF
Americans in the ability OF our ship
builders to turn out yacht capable
of beating the best that England can
send across the Atlantic. ,,e want the
American boat TO win, but we shall
have no objections to tight race
with the time difference between the
two measured hy seconds instead of
minutes. philadelphia Ledger
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"Bostons feminine automobilists
may be interested To know that French
women on the automobile wear an al
most invisible veil enveloping the
head and face. wound around the neck
ind tied i'm a big bow under the chin
Boston Herald.
at Is a far cry from tho log house
10 the White House, but the man we
honor and nine who share with him
the historic honor OF the presidency,
faithfully trod the path between the
two. San Francisco Call
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This great abundance OF money IN
the West has not yet led 10 any wild
speculation. Wall street has monop-
DIV of that sort of thing. Business all
over the West Is on solid basis. Men
are making money by getting good
prices for products and by reason or
an even current of trade regulated Sy
supply and demand. kansas city
Star.
"Tn the action OF the Illinois Central
Railroad company providing for PEN
sion 10 old employees may be seen an
other development of the spirit that
has recently started among moneyed
men The act is further evidence that
the interests OF employer and employe
are bound together on something
more than dollar-and-cents basis.
st. Louis Republic