Item of Interest October 15, 1904 Issue

Items of Interest

The Thirteenth International Peace Congress.

The thirteenth International Peace Congress convened in Boston last week. Mr. Edwin D. Mead, who was chairman of the opening meeting, presented Secretary Hay, who welcomed the delegates in the name of the United States Government, with a quotation from the Secretary's own words at the recent meeting of the International Press Association at St. Louis. Said he:—

"The highest victory of great power is that of self-restraint, and it would be a beneficent result of this memorable meeting, this ecumenical council, if it taught us all that mutual knowledge of each other, which should modify prejudices, restrain acerbity of thought and expression, and tend in some degree to bring in that blessed time

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