The hope of the future . TH. HELPED METO REALIZE MANY THINGS TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Preface by Edward E. Eagle ix Messages and Forewords His Excellency Warren G. Harding . . xiii Rt, Hon. David Lloyd George xv Rt. Hon, Arthur Meighan xvii Rt. Hon. William Morris Hughes .... xix Rt. Hon. William Massey xxvii Sir James Craig xxix Travels of an Average American ..... 3 The British Empire in the East 8 The Education of an Englishman 14 Playing the Game 20 English Law and American 27 New Zealand 34 Australian Glimpses 42 The Spirit of Australia 48 The American Abroad 56 A Glance at American Governm


The hope of the future . TH. HELPED METO REALIZE MANY THINGS TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Preface by Edward E. Eagle ix Messages and Forewords His Excellency Warren G. Harding . . xiii Rt, Hon. David Lloyd George xv Rt. Hon, Arthur Meighan xvii Rt. Hon. William Morris Hughes .... xix Rt. Hon. William Massey xxvii Sir James Craig xxix Travels of an Average American ..... 3 The British Empire in the East 8 The Education of an Englishman 14 Playing the Game 20 English Law and American 27 New Zealand 34 Australian Glimpses 42 The Spirit of Australia 48 The American Abroad 56 A Glance at American Government Abroad . 62 Some Difficulties of a Democracy .... 68 The Golden Calf 73 Immigration in the New World 78 Japan 84 The Future of Western Civilization .... 90 The World an Economic Unit 96 British Business Methods 102 The Necessity of Foreign Trade 108 Organizing for Exports 113 Selling Goods Abroad 118 The Present Status of International Finance . 123 Americas Indebtedness to Europe 129 The Hope of the Future 135 vii. Edward E. Eagle Preface M. Clemenceau, the French Tiger, on returningfrom India, was informed that Mr. Lansing in a volumejust pubHshed had spoken of him in the highest terms,and being asked if he wished to read what the Americanhad said, he retorted: No, I never read anythingabout myself that is comphmentary; I can hope toimprove only by reading criticisms. Believing that the American people will be glad toassume the intelligent attitude of M. Clemenceau, Ihave ventured to issue in this volume my frank andfearless observations based upon five years of wanderingup and down the earth. I have had faith to believe thatthe Americans for once would prefer to be criticisedrather than complimented. This book is intended forthose people who hke myself have not reached the stagewhen they believe they are immune from criticisms. Ten years ago in Alabama, where I was born, I readthe life of Charles Darwin and was stimulated by therecord of his experiences to go forth and s


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