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Four Splendid Daily Trains to
California
Overland Limited
Lv. Chicago 7:00 p.m.; ar. San Francisco 10:10 a.m., third day. The fastest and only exclusively first-class train Chicago to San Francisco. $10.00 extra fare.
Los Angeles Limited
Fast, luxuriously equipped train for Southern California. Lv. Chicago 10:02 p.m.; ar. Los Angeles 4:30 p.m., third day.
San Francisco Limited
Lv. Chicago 9:30 p.m.; ar. San Francisco 8:50 p.m., third day. A fast, electric-lighted train without extra fare.
California Mail
Lv. Chicago at 10:45 p.m.; ar. San Francisco 9:30 a.m., fourth day.
Chicago, Union Pacific and North Western Line
Fast and convenient schedules, superior equipment. The scenic and historic route providing more rock-ballasted double track roadbed protected by automatic electric safety signals than any other transcontinental line.
For particulars apply to your nearest agent or address
A. C. JOHNSON, Pass’r Traffic Mgr. C. A. CAIRNS, Gen’l Pass’r & Ticket Agt. Chicago and North Western Ry. CHICAGO, ILL.
The Direct and Logical Route to the Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, Feb. 20 to Dec. 4, and Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 1915
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The World Court
TABLE OF CONTENTS, AUGUST, 1915
WORLD COMMENT 3
MATERIAL PROBLEMS MUST BE SETTLED FIRST
THE ASSAULT ON J. P. MORGAN
WON’T DANCE TO OUR MUSIC
SECRETARY BRYAN’S RESIGNATION
NO INTERVENTION IN MEXICO
A WOMAN’S DEPARTMENT
A LESSON TO BE HEEDED
NEW PROBLEMS
PEACE BY COMPULSION
PREPAREDNESS FOR WAR
MR. LANSING’S PROMOTION
THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS
PIRATICAL PERSECUTION OF BIG BUSINESS HALTED
ONE ESSENTIAL FACTOR OF A PEACE LEAGUE
THE REALPOLITIKER AND THE IDEALPOLITIKER
IDEALISM NOT PRACTICALLY POTENT
GERMAN SOCIALISTS FOR PEACE
EDITORIALS 11
WORLD PEACE
CRIMINAL WAR TALK
A PREMATURE MOVEMENT
THE IDEALS OF PEACE AND THE REALITIES OF WAR
ONE PREDICTION FULFILLED
THE ADMINISTRATION FORCE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE By Hon. Fred Dennett 17
A WORLD COURT DEMANDED BY A NEW WORLD LIFE By Josiah Strong 19
RURAL COÖPERATION IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES By George K. Shaw 21
THE MOBILIZATION OF PUBLIC OPINION By John Edward Oster 24
OUR NATIONAL STAGE FRIGHT By Edward F. Murphy 28
THE WAR STATE By Winter Russell 30
PEACE THROUGH ECONOMIC PRESSURE By Herbert S. Houston 33
THE WORK OF THE WORLD COURT CONGRESS By Jeremiah W. Jenks 38
U. S. SUPREME COURT, THE PROTOTYPE OF A WORLD COURT By William Howard Taft 39
THE CLEVELAND CONGRESS By John Wesley Hill 47
REVIEW OF BOOKS 52
THE INFORMATION DESK 56
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