Review of reviews and world's work . ^ months or even years of study topographical configuration, but will result of books or armory THE VAN OF THE INVADING REDS ON MARCH. HARRIMAN THE ABSOLUTE. BV ROBKRr S. LANIER. /^N September g the men who work at^^^ biji practical thin<is were centeringtheir thoughts a dozen miles west of theHudson Ri\er, on the green hill aboveArden. There lay a pale little man in a palace ofrock and marble that mocked him by its new-ness, for he was fighting the end. In lifeno obstacle had ever blocked him long fromhis goal. But this was death. And because


Review of reviews and world's work . ^ months or even years of study topographical configuration, but will result of books or armory THE VAN OF THE INVADING REDS ON MARCH. HARRIMAN THE ABSOLUTE. BV ROBKRr S. LANIER. /^N September g the men who work at^^^ biji practical thin<is were centeringtheir thoughts a dozen miles west of theHudson Ri\er, on the green hill aboveArden. There lay a pale little man in a palace ofrock and marble that mocked him by its new-ness, for he was fighting the end. In lifeno obstacle had ever blocked him long fromhis goal. But this was death. And because the little man was presidentof the Union Pacific Railroad, and therebvthe master of motion over miles ofmain track, whose voice was heeded over 50,-000 more,—the admiral of great steamersalong 54,000 miles of seapath, the trusteeof stocks and bonds priced at $400,000,000and of $150,000,000 cash, levers to swingthe money markets of the nation as well,—therefore men of millions in every land,hearing that the fighters hold might loosensoon, were bracing themselves against theshock. In New York and in London, inParis and Berlin,


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