. Review of reviews and world's work. commercial and financial laws andregulations in common, and at present a tri-national commission is at work on the codifica-tion and unification of the entire civil code. Itis safe to say that the separation of Norway andSweden and the elevation of a grandson of the-aged King to the Norwegian throne tends tofacilitate rather than to obstruct the future reali-zation of a Scandanavian federation. The elec-tion of King Haakon by the Norwegians was agreat joy to his grandfather, who, in spite of hisfour-score-and-eight, was actively planning toattend the crown
. Review of reviews and world's work. commercial and financial laws andregulations in common, and at present a tri-national commission is at work on the codifica-tion and unification of the entire civil code. Itis safe to say that the separation of Norway andSweden and the elevation of a grandson of the-aged King to the Norwegian throne tends tofacilitate rather than to obstruct the future reali-zation of a Scandanavian federation. The elec-tion of King Haakon by the Norwegians was agreat joy to his grandfather, who, in spite of hisfour-score-and-eight, was actively planning toattend the crowning at far-off Trondhjem whendeath cut his life-thread. Of the new King little can be said now. Histact and his warm interest in his people areknown. Together with his more modern viewson the relationship between monarch and nation,tliey will undoubtedly serve to make him an ef-ficient leader of his people on the path to ever-increasing prosperity and self-realization in art-and literature as well as in public - THE NOTED KOCK SPUING ON THE LINCOLN EAKM, IN KENTUCKY. A PARK OF PATRIOTISM: THE LINCOLN FARM. NOT until Washington liad been dead half acentury did the American people realizethe historic significance that centered in the oldMount Vernon home and take steps to preserveit as part of the nations heritage. It is now almost a century since the greatmartyr-President, Abraham Lincoln, was bornon a little farm of one hundred and ten acres,two miles from the little town of Hodgenville,in the heart of Kentucky, and his birthplaceis to this day a scene of neglect and decay. One hundred years ago this month of March,Thomas Lincoln, of Virginian birth, laid claimto a little farm in the center of which was anoted spring, sheltered from the summer suns bya shelving rock. The waters of that spring,even in that early time, were famous through-out Hardin County, in which it was located, asnow it is famous throughout central this picturesque natural
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