| Show THE FOUNDER OF ESPERANTO ESPERANT considerably interest was manifested tn in the sixth international congress of esperanto the universal language which convened in washington recently and was in session a week the t delegates numbered coming coding from 40 nations and among them was dr L L of warsaw poland the author of the new language whose portrait Is here presented at some of the meetings the only language spoken was esperanto risper auto and the play As you liko like it was presented in that tongue esperanto Is said to be making considerable progress in the united states slates and has been taken up hy by scientists linguists teachers public men and commercial comine houses at its last session the Afa maryland rylan legislature passed a law permitting the study of esperanto in the public schools at the congress in washington the caching teaching of esperanto in the public schools of this country abid ad 1 in other lands was discussed and advocated esperanto Is not intended to supersede any other tongue but Is meant to be supplementary to other languages alding aiding in n promoting an interchange of ideals between tho the peoples of different countries where other forms pt of oral speech are lacking |
