Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 66, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 March 1913 — Trips to the Planets? [ARTICLE]

Trips to the Planets?

A Paris literary man predicts that trips to the neighboring planets will be possible some day. It is just a prediction, however There are no ground* for it He thinks it not more Impossible than wireless telegraphy would have seemed three hundred years ago. But perhaps wo are nearing the endl of the scientific age, instead of being) at the beginning. It has sccomplishedi quite enough in the field es transportation, and mankind should be content if it turns its time to improving the» quality of the things that the world has now gained.