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Welcome To The Future By John Elfreth Watkins Jr.

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Based on the articles "Welcome to the Future" by Matthew Hudson and "What may happen in the next hundred years" by John Elfreth Watkins Jr., the advancements in technology would help protect the safety and health of the people. For example, in the future, with the advanced medical technology people would be healthier than ever. “... increase in staturdue will result from better health, due to vast reforms in medicine, sanitation, food and athletics. He will live 50 years instead of 35” (Watkins Jr. 24). People 's physical health would be greatly improved because of the future medicines. Knowledge about living a healthier life would be people 's everyday habits. People 's general life span would increase and they would be able to live

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