EDITORIAL                                 73




                              Editorial.




    Our readers will find it well to file away  Mr. R. R. Wright's articles on
the Philadelphia Negro  for their reference value in the future.


    An industrial exposition is to be held in Dublin, Ireland, this summer,
covering fifty-two acres, and lasting six months.  It is estimated that 6,000,-
000 people will visit it.


    The Brownsville  investigation drags wearily and almost fruitlessly
on. The general effect has been favorable to the soldiers, since even their
officers who expressed belief in their guilt have now changed their opinion
and believe them innocent.


    The closing  of the colored State College at Dover, Delaware, was the
occasion of much  social enjoyment and  the opportunity  for visitors to
witness many  evidences  of solid  educational  advancement.         President
Jason supplements his own  efficiency and vigilance by gathering around
him a faculty of culture and competency. The venerable Chief Justice of
Delaware, Judge Lore, is President of the Trustee Board.


    It has been demonstrated by an experiment performed by Prof. Fisher,
of Yale University, that the superior endurance of vegetable-eating people,
like the Japanese, over flesh-eating people, like the Russians, has a scien-
tific basis, and is not accidental, as some have claimed.
    He subjected nine men to a diet of their own choice, stipulating only
that they should chew the food thoroughly and give attention to bringing




			

African Methodist Episcopal Church Review, Vol. 24, Num. 1

Editorial

Volume:  24
Issue Number:  01
Page Number:  73
Date:  07/1907