Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-02-01
Gathered On The Battlefield Of Thought.

and victorious conflict are holding rev
ell within poor victim VIVA, trains
formation takes place. Energy and
vigour and that masterful sense OF
virile mower, and buoyant, eNultaht
life give Mace to gloom and inert de-
lection. Instead OF looking at the
bright side of everything, u murhy,
sombre sense of depression enectlVely
hanishes all Vivacity and sunshine;
and he ia plunged In the depths of
cheerlcss detection; until. his tor
mentors having run their course ana
died off. and the friendly phagocltes
having begun again TO assert tneil-
selves and to hasten the eNterhiihati,V1Hi
of the invading micrococci or paccllh
once more he assumes ms wouteu
N,lgor and vivacity, and Is himse1
again. But there Is Realm Where
sickness, and pain, and sorrow, erS
unknown; where there are no paliiul
ailments of the body. and no heart
ache. no gnawing grief, no SUFFERING OIL
the mind And any child OF eartn Who
an desires may become an inherltor OF
Not Realm through Him who Is the
Way the Truth, and the Lie. For de,
the son OF God, the Lord of glory, TOOK
,,non Himself our flesh, and after Il
life of perjury and sorrow, paiu on tuc
cross the penalty due by us on account
of our transgressions. But that pro
pitiation is only for those VINO surrS en-
der themselves to Hlln anu ooeS lis
lnws-A Banker.
MAO aaronlaue We know that we
;, prac,,,aI have made the aero
NIacnIne NOW. pane a practical ma
chine. but We are not
o,,er-sangiine about its revolutoniz-
ing the transportation OF the future
IL will scarcely dispiace the railroad
or the steamboat; necessarily, It's eN-
pendlture OF fuel viii be too great IN
n steamship, it is calculated that inc
heat from the burning of a. sheet OIL
letter paper will carry ton a inlie'
you could scarcely epect sdch results III
an airsnip. The airship, so TAR as we
can see ut present, Will nave It's cHlel
value for warfare. and for reaching IN
accessible places-for such uses as eN-
petitions in the klondike, or to fekln
during It's siege few years ago. lhe
value of an airship moving faster thah
a railroad train for accommodating or
dropping explosives upon an enemy IN
time of war Is now obvious to the en-
tire civilized world. The aeroplane may
also be of great value in the near tu-
ti1re for service like the carrying OF
mail There Is no question but that a
man can make lighter and more EN-
cient wing than birds. cloth sur
face for instance. can be prouuceu'
Offering less surface friction than teaIh-
ers. The reason for this fact is that u
birds wing is really a compromise. IL
is not made for flying only--it must be
folded up and gotten out of the way
when the bird is on its feet, ana eIll-
cheney in flying IN OF be sacrihceo 10
permit this. The wings of aeroplanes
will vary In size according TO speed
A slow machine will require a large
wing; but the faster the speed, the less
will be the supporting surface neces-
sary. and wings for high speeds wlll
naturally be very small. Not only Will
less support be needed, but the size
must be reduced to reduce the friction
of the air."--George Kibbe Turner IN
McClure's Magazine.
Two Authors George Brandes
Criticize reters IN the GeI
Each Other. man periodical
Morgen to an In
teresting conversation he once had
with Ibsen regarding scandinavian
politics and culture. THE Nprth.
said lbsen "lies outside the current
of civilization. The unfortunate result
is that we pass through all its stages
after the rest of Europe has left them
behind. 1t Is as If one undertook to
introduce astronomy in Madagascar
and began with the Ptolematc system.
w TN DJcIllSOH . AboSh
had no sympathy; he held that every
nation was in duty bound to contribute
its share toward the progress of the
world. and that this could only be
done under monarchic and aristocratic
rule. For Bjornson's faith In the peas
antry Ibsen had nothing but derision,
to him the Norwegian peasants were,
with few exceptions. an unwashed rab-
BILE. Let them get into parliament
then well see them as they are" He
poked fun at the romantic love affairs
depicted in Bjornsen's peasant novels;
in his own opinion this love was better
illustrated by a fellow of 20 marry
Ing a woman of 10 for her money
When Ibsen's letters were published
Brandes saw that there were times
when he had friendly and even an
enthusiastic regard for Bjornson; but
personally 1 never knew him at that
or any other time to speak of Biorn-
son except in terms of the strongest
disapproval and depreciation" One day
Ibsen was censuring the stories of Mag