The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-26

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 Of all these minor confersness that
 held at Geneva in 1884 c Dsoban1T
 the most important. If Wao 05ngo
 that the now famous sfgu of inc f91 crosg was adopted for the protecl6o1 Eof the: wounded and . denn1te ce1e
 The significance of thsss cou68ougoD
 is great becauge they woro f5U fn<
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 las II of Ruegia, the .nFBe sD0I1< <{ ment of Uau.s Tho nG1 mHK11%
 at that remarkable couoo4 Vl11en fG< close of the nineteenth qcntuey v1e@ ence in Govern1nsnt, dlD5onnocw on{ war. This conc1aye 9avG to tic WpoI the nrgt peSm41GDt 1utesna1ooun1 court of arbitration.4 5 ff
 The second co.feesnee w41G9 rr< ii elfsblishins en 1sf1fSsfsc~rr IT. Court and in putting tho CeuFe 6|| Arbitr1tiou 0n fa DoulI1or orfs f
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 sive wag tho Iayfneo Of t15e 's1EDk1fG66s Of the '9a1ace of Poooe.~ IBo houmr -Qf performing fhfo coron1onH unG-6e< corded the pro4degt e nc eoIf1v$ ence, 4. NeIidoW O1 Rul1fn- 1n11tW CsrHegles that dl(t1n6nl1ned el<<l13 16v6rumen4 Of fho N6tho116n(D (D @G1I11 sum of one and 0ne-z5u1f I1Hm<nn G@ dollars for. building su1GsD36 1G6 f6o sessions of the Court of Arboux1lDm created by the Argt eonlHuneoL @+E l. ferences 16 due fG zxho 11sdElS1nf2T1 such former g&theTiuDxUoRo AonH = the end of DoWo peg1o6 so( U11[r~1n and their fiFDt. 1mpoFtnuf ob1nE1fWuV tc restore peaco bgfeee1 aetun1 b0< ligerents: Whereas fhe ~Pooeo C1u[S7[ ence5" were the nrSt AfD1on1o16S G31I- erfnes called fe Af6cu1 9ungnnoSn1z1kr peace during N tk0 Ee1Gn o( unGX without 1e1eronco to amY unDG HN@rV cOnfllctt This sfaek fhof floV WW1 caieds in times of ps9ee, DeF11r1rt advancement Of pence. 1laulGn1 G1@ attained that -sDtRte el c5v1mnGm where the thoug1t 0l Deco WnuE longer dream o4 pf0phoeD bUf IT object of certainty souGht by lon1HU q men detefmaned to acee4p11
 Yetwe mutt rs1henb~ t1uue fncrr< circumafances haye ehauGo6 WSr
 human nature 9t1II 10yoo Co GE1rw W the old path Of 3tD 4oEu1nfnmw - the little changeD its dGoD-ma1so 1Il 9ow. Ibes9rHn9eer an9 m1gnf0enD1 res:stible aftzact1on to tss poDu11u
 The people as whole eua.se s|fI> derstand how thero eaA be GoHomH { to ones country unloD occunnDGG117< ner pail of the hard 1aDorer D TT an object of contempt Whfoo [ sword of the struttinC Do1dfor 1D - object 0f glory ana q honoR, 1lE< tions have yet to rUa111e that Do(f can bs further fro1. tee 11se1D = prcjudgine the mDfftG of Eho1rs oo~ controversy and to appea1 to aRm if their demands are not acceG01 1<
 Nevertheleagy the gFeat fDvun6c><D of the past century, the DeooGuDoIGI the railroad, the cable. oD1 Gho t1r6& as 1t never could havo nuo6 bUenG before. The mebe9U ~ fha tHnn6& Conference repreoont3u9 OvoFy d11UuE of the world met mo9o Qu1c1lv u1 more easily than d1o tne reDe1DoleEE< Continental -ConereoE lff6ie mo69 611]~ hundred yoofU befOre- Tn1 euGt growth of commerce, on v6tek fI@f lives of half the world dop0uAo I~G thee cbordo W1s5c8 D<u1
 Tho old method of sstt1lng Gupo1eU stands today on . atott9glng foun0nG1I becauee other and better mounD nnD~z come into exiDtence. War ogU >rY frequent because many of tbo9e ouG11<D are dead. He11giousy dyn&ooe, eo1Cs7 to participate in the making 0f e11
 wiShin comparatively recent sewu the world has advanced from c dx&< mai condition of war to c Do1um1 condition of peace. confese1cg n1D planted conflict and carnage tD6< e they DrogFoog for auo<beP 6oDoPu11m they will have appropr1afu1 fDo UI1 field of international cO5Bex0voFGvst <<<
 No one win doubt f1s1o a1vunco>L<< uS hope that it will e0mt1nuo 1n oVuD { of Alexander, Caesar and WoDo3o1u never b. revived. Let che nmt1111u of ruIeEs and the rivalry of nA11G1 hencefofth lie in the patho of 01D< cation, indu6try and co1MmeSe4 I04 the two Hague confeFeneeo o11no 414 into the world still dafko1ed v s1.1 time prejudiceg e the beacon n of the harbor of peace and moy 4 time be ahort- when the earn G1z1a@ realize the prophecy of 1s1oh. ~xM[ shall beat their swords into Df0UE1 shares and their speare into pFun5I knfves: nation a11n11 f1of 1fff< 1fm ~w<w1f against nation and they s15oU fDot learn any more war"
 THE INFLUENCE or lGODZEW q
 MENTION UPON MODERN rxIk g
 (By Helen Lavfnia Cuehnnn.1
 Were Rip Van Win1Ie 10 ovx11 now after more than . ceaeu5x 4 sleep he would rub his eyes im UoD< der, when he beheId the tunu1sU11l4