The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-10-17

ment that education is the sole relief
for the armament craze dwelling upon
the value of public opinion and its
need of direction-She drew attention
to the fact that the Carnegie endoW-
ment for international peace was con-
%tributing to the peace movement d
fundamental basis for developing a
sound opinion in this country-that
the Bureau of International Institutes
at Brussels had a large collection of
material drawn from world wide
sources. They gave a high place to
the syllabus of lectures on Interna-
tional Cancellation given at Leland
Stanford university by DR.. Jordan and
Prof. Edward B. Krehheil and issued
by the World Peace Foundation. Mrs.
Andrews placed the training of little
children in public schools at the apex
of all propaganda work and made as
her closing statement the following:
Education, then is a panacea for
international friction. Education will
develop that public opinion to which
the nations will surely respond
Mrs. Pennybacker spoke most
gracefully for the Federation of
Womens' clubs and gave credit to
Mrs. Philip N. Moore for the placing
of the peace committee of the fedora
ton as a subdivision Of the educa-
tional department, the wisdom of
which was being borne out by the
trend of the peace movement. Mrs.
Pennybacker dwelt upon the vivid
and contributed the thought of the
value Of pageants as an educative
factor in the cause OF peace.
"One incident OF the American peace
congress deserves notice of us all as
Americans. In n of the sectional
meetings of the congress Senior Don
FREDERICK Alfonso Pezet, minister Of
Peru gave an address on Mutual Con-
tidence and Respect as a Basis for
Peace Between Nations. This address
created SO much interest and surprise
that by request Senior PeZet repeated
1t before a large general meeting Of
the congress. Without any hesitancy
North Americans were accused of
fragrant ignorance of and heartless
disregard for those nations of Latin
America with whom we We're nques
tionably certain to have national dis
agreement or war, unless our popular
attitude was changed. In most force
full language we were reminded that
peace and good will among nations
depends upon mutual understanding
and forbearance While it may be
possible that SONS of the implications
"a ILLS oudA CSS WSlS AOL EILlTSly aG-
served, it unquestionably is true that
to a large extent as a nation we can
not much longer a~brogate to ourselves
the very name American but must
begin to modify it by north-and both
In thought and language taken into
ourselves more consideration of our
neighbors, the South Americans.
This report would be far from
complete should it close without a dis
tinct appreciation OF the people of st.
Louis, who SO generously and so. grace
fully provided for the p~leasurable en-
tertainment of delegates and visitors
to the congress The Wednesday club,
in it's spacious and beautiful building
devoted to women's activities, extend
ed most gracious hospitality to the Of
GERS, speakers and delegates Of the
congress-, thereby providing an oppor-
tunity for social interchange that the
strenuous intellectual feast of the con-
gress itself hardly allowed.
Another charming break in the rigid
programme of the congress was the
entertainment Of Friday afternoon.
After a tour Of st. Louis by automo