. St. Nicholas [serial] . eemlikely to meet the fate of the toad in the fable,who puffed himself up and admired his sizeuntil—he exploded. THE CONFERENCE OF THEPREMIERS The big stories in April, aside from the re-ports of domestic troubles, came from SanRemo, in Italy, where the Allies conferred uponinternational problems. Topics that came upwere: preservation of the friendly relations ofEngland and France; the policy to be followedin dealing with Germany; Fiume, Armenia,and Turkey. The Conference of the Premierscarried on the work of the Peace Council; andit was surprising enough to see in ho
. St. Nicholas [serial] . eemlikely to meet the fate of the toad in the fable,who puffed himself up and admired his sizeuntil—he exploded. THE CONFERENCE OF THEPREMIERS The big stories in April, aside from the re-ports of domestic troubles, came from SanRemo, in Italy, where the Allies conferred uponinternational problems. Topics that came upwere: preservation of the friendly relations ofEngland and France; the policy to be followedin dealing with Germany; Fiume, Armenia,and Turkey. The Conference of the Premierscarried on the work of the Peace Council; andit was surprising enough to see in how manyinstances the prime ministers appeared to bemerely going back to where they had been acouple of months ago. Premier Nitti of Italy, and Foreign MinisterTrumbitch of Jugoslavia got together on anagreement about Fiume, for example, whichpractically adopts President Wilsons plan ofmaking the Fiume district a buffer state,leaving to Italy naval control of the Adriatic,and giving Jugoslavia an open way for Wide World Photos BUSINESS AND FORMER SERVICE MEN AS VOLUNTEER FIREMEN DURING THE OUTLAW RAILROAD STRIKE getting the place clear before the builders canstart in. America, like the rest of the world,cant be quite the same as it was before thewar. Getting reorganized is slow business, but For some time, too, it had seemed as thoughGermany were to gain by dissension among theAllies—or at least, their indecision as to the San Remo conference it began to look 19-20.] THE WATCH TOWER 749 as though there would be less readiness to letGermany off with a smaller war bill thaneither England or France or Italy or Americapaid, and to permit her to retain an armyorganization which would furnish a nucleusfor any possible attempt to resume the hostile tive skill of the two principals with weapons. There is a lot of talk about the cultivationof friendly relations between the two Americas—and we hope every good bit of it may cometrue. But the problem is deeper th
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