Germany and Germany A Critical Essay by Charles Gray Shaw
A philosophical essay contrasts two Germanys the political and the spiritual noting Wilsons dual Germany concept and the decline from old Germanic culture toward militant modernity. It weighs Kantian memory Bildung and the shift from Siegfried to businesslike power, pondering France and Europe after 1871.
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Germany
Wilson
England
France
Russia
Italy
Eueken
Nietzsche
Europe
Saul
Aeroplane Output Tripled in England
London report from Dr. Addison, Minister of Munitions, shows aircraft production rising sharply since January. He cites 1,000 factories involved, engines doubling output, and arrival of spare parts to meet demand. Labor shifts to women rising to 37 percent, with two month training programs expanding.
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London
Dr. Addison
M. P
Compulsion in Agriculture Emphasized by Board of Agriculture
London notes that the Board of Agriculture urges voluntary land cultivation but reserves the right to compulsory action if negotiations fail. Land may be ploughed up to boost national food supply, with Parliament backing only as a last resort. A new Napier biography by Noel Williams is announced.
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New York University
Germany
Prussia
Potsdam
Rhine
Ulud
London
Board of Agriculture
Prothero
Messrs. Hutchinson
Charles Napier
Noel Williams
Sir Charles Napier
Admiralty
War town scrapped to save tonnage explains factory closure
In Parliament Mr Worthington Evans explained the Henbury explosive factory near Bristol was scrapped as US supplies made it unnecessary. The project began in October to secure a domestic powder supply, reducing imported material and tonnage.
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London
Henbury
Bristol
Daily Mail
Worthington Evans
House of Commons
United States
Aert
Breas
Scotland
Germany and the lure of its old intellectual types
The author speculates that Germany may abandon democratic steps and return to its Genius era. He argues Germany could drift toward Wagnerian myth and older spiritual forces rather than modern reform, fearing a prolongation of rigid authority. He invokes Goethe Beethoven Hegel and Von Hindenburg to illustrate enduring national temperament. The piece contrasts future European influence with Germany’s potential retreat into tradition.
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Germany
Europe
Goethe
Beethoven
Hegel
von Hindenburgs
von Tirpitzes
Wagner
Erda
Famous stamp collector Fer rary's famed world collection details
In Lausanne sources tell of Philippe la Renotier von Ferrary owner of the world’s greatest stamp collection. His wealth and passion for stamps trace to childhood with his mother guiding him. Ferrary spent vast sums on acquisitions and merged major collections into a record holding once valued at millions.
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London
Ondon - Bally
Lausanne
Philippe la Rénotiére von Ferrary
Tate
le Galiiera
Ferrary
Sianp
Prigiit
Philbrick
Lafayette's Ashes at the Invalides Debate
Paris editor Georges Berthoulat proposes moving Lafayette's ashes from Picpus Cemetery to the Invalides to fuel a national demonstration. Family and Picpus authorities reject the idea, noting Lafayette's burial site cannot be altered and that public access is tightly controlled, especially on July Fourth ceremonies.
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Paris
Georges Berthoulat
Lafayette
Picpus Cemetery
the Invalides
Washington
Berthoulats
la Liberté and
Champ de Mars
Napoleon
Mr. Berthoulat
Lafayettes
Picpus
Mount Vernon
Capitol
Sons of the American Revoltion
Empire State Society
Lafay
Bearth
France
Preparing for Work After War Ends
Government steps to shift firms from war to peace production include the Reconstruction Committee plans and a new clearing branch in the Ministry of Munitions. They will supply contracts, machinery, and workers, with demobilization and local industry needs coordinated by national agencies and banks.
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London
Te Ministry of Munitions
Clearing Branch
Reconstruction Committee
Ministry of Munitions
Board of Preference
Industris
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Rue
Victor Hugo
General Lafayette
Stype
Picpus Corporation
Metlee
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