EDISON AS PROPHET.
Before leaving tor Ins fishing trip to Florida, says the "New York Telegram." Thomas A. Edison left a lew [things for the American nation to ponder over. Here they are: ! We're in for big trouble in Mexico, 'hut we'll blunder through it. i Germany will hist one more year and then will lie crushed. Every young buck in this country ought, to be trained to be a soldier. But you can't force preparedness on this country until it is too late. Ai'ter the European war preparedness agitation here will die out, and then war with us will be a walkover for some nation. This nation will flourish for a while, will reach its apex, and then will deteriorate and die. All nations have risen and fallen. Gormr.nv is on the wane. Our turn will come.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 65, 21 June 1916, Page 2
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138EDISON AS PROPHET. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 65, 21 June 1916, Page 2
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