To All English-speaking Folk
W T Stead, Hon. Sec. National Social Union
Genre: | Editorial |
Subjects: | Steam-power, Electricity, War, Fear |
Pleads that all possible steps must be taken to avoid 'a fratricidal war between one hundred millions of English-speaking folk' on the two sides of the Atlantic (99), and warns that the 'shrinkage of the world beneath the potent hands of Electricity and Steam [...] render friction at many points inevitable in a constantly increasing ratio' (100). | |
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