. War echoes; or Germany and Austria in the crisis .. . ch of descriptive mat-ter under way for nest Saturdays boatfrom Rotterdam to America. In addition to the two long articleswhich I mailed I have also sent a 1,000word cable by post to the Commercialcable oflBce in London to be put on thewire there to you. Whether the English censor will letit pass I much doubt, because, judgingby the London papers we have seen andby the extracts which I enclose from aletter from Mrs. Bennett, England iswild with apprehension and stuffedwith lies. Germans Feel Confident. The best of writers could hardly con
. War echoes; or Germany and Austria in the crisis .. . ch of descriptive mat-ter under way for nest Saturdays boatfrom Rotterdam to America. In addition to the two long articleswhich I mailed I have also sent a 1,000word cable by post to the Commercialcable oflBce in London to be put on thewire there to you. Whether the English censor will letit pass I much doubt, because, judgingby the London papers we have seen andby the extracts which I enclose from aletter from Mrs. Bennett, England iswild with apprehension and stuffedwith lies. Germans Feel Confident. The best of writers could hardly con-vey to you the sense of order, confi-dence and satisfaction existing in Ger-many. And, in view of what we haveseen and heard in Germany, it wouldbe difficult to exaggerate the madness ofEnglish newspapers in their policy oftrying to jolly the English public intoa belief that the Germans are beingthrown back. In the face of these German re-verses, Germany is constantly sendingmore men (thousands upon thousandsof them) by train through Aix to FIRST AID German Red Cross Surgeons giving First Aid to a wounded Comrade, just found by the Canine Heroes of the war. The Dog again proves himself Mans Friend in the service of the Red Cross Aix is absolutely serene. Manufac-turers are even about to launch newbuilding operations in this vicinity theday after tomorrow. Not Allowed to Follow. Meanwhile we are not allowed to gointo France in the wake of Germancolumns, because, say the military au-thorities, vast plans are making whichmust in no way be imperiled by thepresence of outsiders. Those plans may culminate at theend of next week, and then, accordingto assurances we have received, we maybe allowed to go forward. This chance seems to us worth wait-ing for. If it does not materialize atthe end of the week there is nothing forus to do but return to from Letters. As to the kind of reception that mayawait me in England, you may judgefrom these extracts from Mrs.
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