Neutrality? The crucifixion of public opinion . Gateway to Constantinople UOpened in Anglo-FrenchBombardment GERMANS CAPTURE BIG RUSSIAN PORT BY STORM —St. Louis Globe Democrat. The St. Louis Globe Demo-crat is among the paperswhich assisted the allied war-ships to reduce all—note all-the Darlanelles forts andmade the momentous discov-ery that the gateway to Con-stantinople was open; thatwas some months ago. Doubtless this headline is kept standingand is used at frequent intervals. Perhaps the Globe Democrats editors might be induced tomake the trip through the Dardanelles on a warship flying
Neutrality? The crucifixion of public opinion . Gateway to Constantinople UOpened in Anglo-FrenchBombardment GERMANS CAPTURE BIG RUSSIAN PORT BY STORM —St. Louis Globe Democrat. The St. Louis Globe Demo-crat is among the paperswhich assisted the allied war-ships to reduce all—note all-the Darlanelles forts andmade the momentous discov-ery that the gateway to Con-stantinople was open; thatwas some months ago. Doubtless this headline is kept standingand is used at frequent intervals. Perhaps the Globe Democrats editors might be induced tomake the trip through the Dardanelles on a warship flying theEnglish or French flag, seeing that the forts are all reducedand the gateway open. And if the Allies will not put a warshipat their disposal, we will gladly take up a popular subscriptionto charter a yacht to take said editors through the gateway toConstantinople, under the English or French flag. The Globe-Democrat belongs to the Pulitzer family of papers. 204 NEUTRALITY. FORCING THE DARDANELLES. The colossal military and naval blunder, the cowardly retreatfrom; the Dardanelles on part of the allied forces, is past has proved to the world the wonderful vitality, efficiency, andmilitary genius of the rejuvenated Turkish Empire, the heroicvalor and fighting qualities of the brave Turkish soldier andsailor. Military experts, naval strategists, laymen and civiliansof all countries are simply flabbergasted at the pitiful sightof the stupidity and inefficiency of the strategic board of thecombined English, French and Russian war offices—and strangeto relate, that there are still people—particularly in America— NEUTRALITY 205 who pretend to believe that the allies can win this war. Wersglaubt der wird selig. The above illustration shows another conception of theforcing of the Dardanelles, which comes nearer depicting thetruth. The liar of liars has purposely been left last. This isthe champion of all of them. It is so much ashamed of itselfth
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