The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 10, 1922, Page 3

FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1922 LRersnitve THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE “A Family Couneit”=trém Punch, London. The British Lion’ s Restless Brood Restless to realize all the blessings of their united greatness and their individual equality---a restless- ness of growth and readjustment, transforming. a vast Empire into a world-wide Commonwealth of Free Nations. When did this great change heginy , Canada, the Land of Potentialities © How does Canada compare’ with the ancient Roman Empire? With the British Isles? With the United States? How may Canada determine the future destiny of the world common- wealth of Great Britain? Under what circumstances did the close friendship between the United States and Canada begin, and what is its special significance? How have the physicial characteristics of Canada affected the develop- ment of her national life? What are. the fabulous natural resources of the Dominion? “Old Ireland” the New : When and how did the “rebirth of the Gael” begin, and how did it result in the Irish Free State? What was at the root of Ireland’s trouble with England? What is the “peculiar cultural and spiritual ancestry” of the Irish people? What i is the Irish attitude toward death? What was the Irish Republican Army really like; and what are the facts from both points of view regarding the Sinn Fein? Of what importance is the Irish Free State as an, economic factor in the world? What is the effect of the new Agreement on Ulster? India, Seething With Unrest . Will India break away from the British Commonwealth and become * art independent Moslem state; will the Mohammedans restore the Sultar of Turkey to his former power; or will India remain as a dazzling jewel in the British crown? What is the wonderful story of this land of extremes, this home of one of the oldest civilizations in history,—this “motherland of religion”? What are the most marked’ causes of the great unrest and dis- content ?. “America’s Attitude Toward Great. Britain | Why have some papers been declaring that war between America and Great Britain “is inevitable,” while others insist that we are “enter- - ing an area of more friendly relations than ever”? What is the prevailing American opinion and upon what is it based? Should the United States “share with Great Britain the burdens of - the world as a whole”? How will the rivalry between the British Commonwealth and the Amerlean Co Corimonwealth for world trade be carried on, and with what result? THE BIG STORY OF. A GIANT ——es _ EMPIRE CHANGING TO A DEMOCRATIC COMMONWEALTH Told in the Special British Commonwealth Number of The Literary Digest OUT TODAY Basés of British Strength j With all its wealth,. natural resources, financial strength, and means of defense on land and sea how is England kept from starving? 1 How are the. products of the British Empire related to the life of the rest of the world? How is British naval supremacy affected by the Washington agree- ment? Where have the sons of Britain been going for the Rast: 200 years, and with what effect upon the motherland? British Character, Culture and Life From what “hated enemy” is the dominant strain of English hjood traced What are the natural characteristics of the people and their attitude toward war? What is their notion of private rights, and, how does it caftlect their government? é What contradictory things are found in their charaé and what general principle accounts for them? ¢ How is the growth of democracy changing the British Egypt Under the British Regime What modern wonders in Egypt compare, for greatness, with the ancient pyramids and the ruins of Luxor? * What has Britain been doing for the last forty years in Lower Egypt and along the Upper Nile? How has Egypt developed; what is the present condition .of. her people, and when did the new Egyptian “nationalist movement” become militant? nd temper, ‘How was America responsible for its beginning? In what way did Canada hasten it? and Ireland? By what steps and through what difficulties is the pro- cess continuing? What important steps remain to be taken? Shall America hinder or help? Australia, the Real Land G of the Golden Fleece The oldest continent on earth; larger than the United States; nearly as big as all Europe; a land of wonders and mysteries; surpassing all peoples in the world in capita “wealth and productive power; ninety-seven per cent fof her people of pure British descent; a laboratory of political experiments,—what _ is the relation of Australia to the British Crown, how is the country governed, what are her ‘political problems, and what is her place in the economic program of the world? New Zealand First , Did you know that New Zealand was the first country in the world to make compulsory the conciliation and arbitration of indus- try disputes? That it was the first country to establish uni- versal penny postage, state fire insurance, state maternity homes; non-contributing _ old-age pensions, and many other social and economic reforms? G Do you want to know all about this remarkable country of which Bryce declares that “nowhere is the level of comfort higher; there aro no millionaires, very few rich persons, and-no class of people is sunk anywhere near to the margin of subsistence.” Changing Tides in South Africa What marvelous transformation in South Africa has brought about “one of the most dramatic chapters in the modern history of the British Empire? What caused the Boers, who fought against the British in 1900, to fight for the British in 1915? How did the Union of South Africa become possible, and what elaim ag it i distinction as “the only real democracy in the world oday’ Why is the color problem “the most serious question before the people of South Africa”? What is the thrilling and picturesque story of the taking and making of Rhodesia? British Power in the West Indies What special American significance has been. found in the fact that eiue epain of islands flanks the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean ea What are the social industrial, : political, and commercial charcater- deriesze and possibilities of these groups of several thousand islands ? Is there a probability of an Imperial Federation of the Caribbean Col- onies under the leadership of. Jamaica? Wonderful Maps, in Colors, of the Far-Flung British Commonwealth Showing te. growth of the British Empire from 1815 to 1922; the scattered parts, with area and population. This new, copyrighted map is a correct and up-to-date BUY IT TO-DAY ORDER FROM YOUR NEWS-DEALER THE LITERARY DIGEST ATLAS OF NEW EUROPE A new volume: 20:large colored maps; with descriptions of all European Countries. Necessary in every home, office, and school. Paper 50c.; Boards $1.00. 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