The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-03-12
TIg1TEIc rowEn WITH BALCONY OF COURT OF FOUNTAINS

communicative exhibits Of tho Pan.
American E1V0s.t.0n we see a record
20 graphic form % what mankind has
accomplished upon this hemisphere
during the inJ years now completed-
Win vision sharDeued We look for
ward with prophetic ere into the mys-
ta-.ts % OBJ. future and get in imasi.
nation at beast, a glimpse ~ what the
next century Is o. bring forth.
can lt D. possible that the Twentieth
century viii s-e an advance in material
anl intellectual things a. great rela'
lively o. that u other centuries ns the
Nineteenth century has Witnessed 10
..a-aaIy seems within the bounds "
feasibility. and jet who can say Wheth.
.r even more wonderful dlscoverss
aud even more valuable applications ot
our present knowledge than the past
century has given us do not await us in
ttr one now just begunf The Nine
! ,eeath century saw the revolution u
| methods % travel Oh land and sea
| caused by the Invention % the steam
/ arEIre. 70 saw the invention % the tele'
| graph and telephone and electric light;
.t witnessed the application NJ electric
| power o. urban transportation methods
and o. tbe operation 0f the wheels OF
Industry generally; Il produced great
| improvements in the fields of medicine
and surgery and 0f education; IL gave
ns Inventions ln the way ~ machinery
which have completely reyolutionized
Industry and shortened the hours OF
labor Tor the manual workers of the
civilized world and particularly OF this
hemisphere. To 90 on and enumerate
lu detail the features of Nineteenth
century progress would require more
| space than ls ut my command. But II
will not do % forget that great as this
progress has been and proud as we
have n right 90 be of II there are tire
merdous problems of a social and po-
. uticaI character yet 90 be solved. Their
settlement during the next century will
{ ! 90 much 90 alleviate the misery yet eX-
Istlng in the world and render happier
tie millions who viii bee born, live and
iIe during the next hundred years. II
should not be forgotten that many
branches of science are yet 10 their iu-
]
20 stand the mysterious force N electrici'
!. ~. and W. have not yet succeeded In
h layisatlug the air There are yet many
r worlds to be conquered by the daring
+. the inventive end the pioneers N hu.
uau progress ln the forthcoming cen
tuy
That the nliss of mankind will be
lgu.eke1ei hv the great Exposition OF
an tle Amrriras so soon 60 be held
- there is o. room f1f doubt
l No aGre appropriate time could be
et5se1 o. such an Exposition upon the
AHerra1 rHltirsnL 40 more apprO
r-afs r'sra ffau Buffalo and the M
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Itaat ta.s sr.t aleFr the cataract OF
Nann lts Heel laruessed and sci
-rrs eat 1f4sty have combined {,
s -u1ta.-ra.s A. t-s rrrrgies and activi
res tetrte essrfsce af ths time, that th,
utsr trraE aftr. age can be mad'
~ se l tla NEel portray most ef
> ffssrt.g nt on great
vtvsr ,aslrs n tla EIsiory of expo
uUuna u frlsr tia NeH World OF th'
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