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Fantasy Fiction Telegram, v. 1, issue 4, January 1937
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THE GOLDEN UNIVERSE By DOUGLAS BLAKELY The mile-long space liner "Filadelfia" drove mercilessly on through the vast and frightening void of interspace with a speed millions of times in excess of that of light. She was a Terrestial ship who left the Earth eighteen years ago, in 3314. Earth seemed forgotten, and had been for many years. The world of these people was encompassed by the walls of the mighty ship...walls that were deeply scarred and pitted from countless meteor swarms. Eighteen years had been spent in a fruitless and somewhat vague search for another inhabitable planet. For the people of Earth were populous; there was no more room to expand in. Another world must be found and conquered, if necessary, in order that the people of Earth might migrate. But scientists aboard the "Filadelfia" had begun to give up hope of ever finding a planet that would successfully support Earth's teeming multitudes. Some worlds were too hot; others too cold; sometimes the gravitation was too high; in many cases there
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THE GOLDEN UNIVERSE By DOUGLAS BLAKELY The mile-long space liner "Filadelfia" drove mercilessly on through the vast and frightening void of interspace with a speed millions of times in excess of that of light. She was a Terrestial ship who left the Earth eighteen years ago, in 3314. Earth seemed forgotten, and had been for many years. The world of these people was encompassed by the walls of the mighty ship...walls that were deeply scarred and pitted from countless meteor swarms. Eighteen years had been spent in a fruitless and somewhat vague search for another inhabitable planet. For the people of Earth were populous; there was no more room to expand in. Another world must be found and conquered, if necessary, in order that the people of Earth might migrate. But scientists aboard the "Filadelfia" had begun to give up hope of ever finding a planet that would successfully support Earth's teeming multitudes. Some worlds were too hot; others too cold; sometimes the gravitation was too high; in many cases there
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