. Review of reviews and world's work. ble of all royalfamilies. The eldest son, who combines thegood qualities of his father with even more in-itiative and energy, is now King of second son, George, fills tlie difficult posi-tion of King of Greece. The eldest daughter,Alexandra, is the beloved Queen of second daugliter, Marie Dagmar, has ex-ercised great influence both as Empress and asDowager-Empress of Russia. The third daugh-ter, Thyra, is the wife of the Duke of Cumber-land, whose right to the throne of Hanover wasrecently set aside by the German Emperor. Tlieeldest
. Review of reviews and world's work. ble of all royalfamilies. The eldest son, who combines thegood qualities of his father with even more in-itiative and energy, is now King of second son, George, fills tlie difficult posi-tion of King of Greece. The eldest daughter,Alexandra, is the beloved Queen of second daugliter, Marie Dagmar, has ex-ercised great influence both as Empress and asDowager-Empress of Russia. The third daugh-ter, Thyra, is the wife of the Duke of Cumber-land, whose right to the throne of Hanover wasrecently set aside by the German Emperor. Tlieeldest son of the present Danish King is theheir-apparent, and his brother has just becomeKing of Norway as Haakon VII. During thelife of the late King his capital became the havenof rest for the troubled monarchs of Europe,and it was almost exclusively democracy, peace,and progress which benefited by the gatheringsat Copenhagen. King Christian IX. was de-servedly the most honored figure in the groupof European monarchs. His son may be ex-. HER MAJESTY QUEEN LOUISA OF DENMARK. • pected to follow in his footsteps, and it may besafely asserted that under Frederick VIII. Den-mark will preserve lier honored and influentialposition among the nations of Europe. Withthe United States, the relations of the DanishKingdom have always been cordial, as have, in-deed, our relations with all the Scandinaviancountries. With Sweden, Americans are now tocome into closer business connection by therecent establishment of a parcels post at cheaprates between the two countries. „ .r -^ As the day approached upon which Our Tariff r^ . ? ft , ? ^ ^ Relations with the new German tarirt went mto ei-Germany. ^^^^ (March 1) it became evident thatthe prospect of a tariff war between Germanyand this country was more distasteful to ourGerman friends than to ourselves. An analysisof the volume and character of German-Ameri-can trade shows that while we could eithermake at home or buy elsewhere practically : Ht
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