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Title: The Forum
Year: 1886 (1880s)
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Publisher: New York, N.Y.: (Events Pub. Co., etc.)
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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not in time come to his point of view or that suchideas put before the public by means of publications do not have a benefi-cent effect. It merely means that at present, under existing conditions, inthe actual state of civilization throughout the world, it is merely an ideawhich may or may not eventually arrive. None of us would maintain that the present state of America, to saynothing of Europe, is so perfect that there is no room for improvement;none of us would deny that men like Dr. Steiner will gradually year byyear educate mankind to consider new and untried views. The greatestboon to humanity is the gift of skepticism, of doubt, of questioning whetherthings may not be improved. Insofar as Dr. Steiner stimulates this skepti-cism he is doing good; and insofar as he is doing good, he and his bookarc certainly worthy of praise. LUCAS LEXOW. THE FOR UM AD VER TI SING DEPAR TMEN T DONT MISS THE APACHE TRAIL Wonders of the Motor Trip Over This Famous Arizona Highway BY EVERETT FRANKLIN
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Roosevelt Dam and Lake, One of the Mightiest Engineering Accomplishments of All Time YOU said good-bye to Globe in the earlymorning—fascinating Globe with itsgreat copper mines, its gray smelter smokeand its air of mystery. For seventeen milesyou climbed, climbed, climbed, the easygradations and curves of the road, leadingyour motor on and on until you reached analtitude of almost a mile. There W3S achange in the very atmosphere itself as witha rush your car breasted the summit. Na-ture, rugged and terrible with the strengthof barbaric spaces, now stretches before you.Regard those colors! Blues, sapphires,oranges, reds, and greens spill of? the sidesof the crags, precipices and mountains likepaints off a palette. Great blue spaces arch overhead and a cool breeze is blowing. Al-though you know that these are tremendousdistances, it seems as though you had butto stretch out your hand to grasp the ApacheMountains. The scenery is wild, awe-inspiring, dif-ferent from anything you have se

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