Future Predictions: Off Target or Accurate?
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•From immortality to ugly people: 100-year-old predictions about 2025
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H.G. Wells predicted that global power would rest with confederations of people instead of independent countries.
H.E. Fournier d’Albe predicted a Utopian society for those lucky to be alive in 2025 .
British scientist Archibald M. Low expected the 21st century to offer television machines, breakfast tubes, automatic sleep beds, wireless banking and moving sidewalks.
In 1925 , the U.S. population would reach 200 million , give or take, but it's now 345 million .
The sky over New York would be darkened with airplanes, airships and other flying devices.
San Francisco would be the world’s greatest city, but New York will play second fiddle to San Francisco and Oakland .
If society made a concerted effort, poverty would be abolished by 2025 , a child welfare expert says.
The Lassen Advocate , a newspaper in Susanville , California , published this joke in 1925 : It was in the year 2025 .
Vivian Gaulke , an eighth grade pupil at Franklin School in Wausau , Wisconsin , wrote this poem for a class assignment.
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