. Review of reviews and world's work. lays in Medieval England 500 Progress in French Labor Legislation 500 Home Rule for Wales 501 With portraits, cartoons, and other illustrations. Briefer Notes on Topics in the 502 The New Books 508 With portraits of authors. Books Recently Received 512 TERMS: $ a year in advance; 2o cents a number. Foreign postage a year additional. Subscribers may remit to usby post-office or express money orders, or by bank checks, drafts, or registered letters. Money in letters is at sendersrisk. Renew as early as possible, in order to avoid a b


. Review of reviews and world's work. lays in Medieval England 500 Progress in French Labor Legislation 500 Home Rule for Wales 501 With portraits, cartoons, and other illustrations. Briefer Notes on Topics in the 502 The New Books 508 With portraits of authors. Books Recently Received 512 TERMS: $ a year in advance; 2o cents a number. Foreign postage a year additional. Subscribers may remit to usby post-office or express money orders, or by bank checks, drafts, or registered letters. Money in letters is at sendersrisk. Renew as early as possible, in order to avoid a break in the receipt of the numbers. Bookdealers, Postmasters andNewsdealers receive subscriptions. (Subscriptions to the English Review ok Reviews, whichisedited and published byMr. W. T. Stead in London, may be sent to this office, and orders for single copies can also be filled, at the price of $2 50for the yearly subscription, including postage, or 25 cents for single copies.) THE REVIEW OF REVIEWS CO13 Astor Place, New York THE RT. REV. RANDALL THOMAS DAVIDSON, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY. (Who is now in the United States, and who will participate in the Triennial Conference of theProtestant Episcopal Church, ftl Boston, beginning October 5.) The American Monthly Review of Reviews. Vol. XXX. NEW YORK, OCTOBER, 1904. No. 4. THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD. The chief autumnal event in Amen-de/»«w/c can life is the opening of the publicSchools. scbools. This autumn, they haveopened more auspiciously than ever before has there been so prevalent thefeeling that upon the successful work of theiepends the future character and well-being of the nation. The past summer has wit-3ed a vast and polyglot immigration into thiscountry. The task of assimilating the newpopulation would be almost hopeless withoutpublic schools. The recent growth of Newk * ity has been at an astounding pace, andmany great metropolitan problems have had tobe faced. Of all New Yorks public tasks, t


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