Chapter 5
The New Russia Speaks
AN APPEAL BY RUSSIAN AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND ACTORS 817
With Their Signatures
RUSSIA IN LITERATURE 819
By British Men of Letters
RUSSIA AND EUROPE'S WAR 821
By Paul Vinogradoff
RUSSIAN APPEAL FOR THE POLES 825
By A. Konovalov of the Russian Duma
I AM FOR PEACE (Poem) 826
By Lurana Sheldon
UNITED RUSSIA 827
By Peter Struve
PRINCE TRUBETSKOI'S APPEAL TO RUSSIANS 830
To Help the Polish Victims of War
HOW PROHIBITION CAME TO RUSSIA 831
An Interview with the Reformer Tchelisheff
INFLUENCE OF THE WAR UPON RUSSIAN INDUSTRY 834
By the Russian Ministry of Commerce
DECLARATION OF THE RUSSIAN INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS 835
A RUSSIAN FINANCIAL AUTHORITY ON THE WAR 836
By Prof. Migoulin
PROPOSED INTERNAL LOANS OF RUSSIA 837
(Prof. Migoulin's Plan)
HOW RUSSIAN MANUFACTURERS FEEL 838
Digested from Russkia Vedomosti
NEW SOURCES OF REVENUE NEEDED 839
By A. Sokolov
OUR RUSSIAN ALLY 840
By Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace
CONFISCATION OF GERMAN PATENTS 849
By the Russian Ministry of Commerce
A RUSSIAN INCOME TAX 850
Proposed by the Ministry of Finance
TOOLS OF THE RUSSIAN JUGGERNAUT 851
By M.J. Bonn
FATE OF THE JEWS IN POLAND 854
By Georg Brandes
COMMERCIAL TREATIES AFTER THE WAR 863
By P. Maslov
PHOTOGRAPHIC REVIEW OF THE WAR 865
48 War Pictures Printed in Rotogravure
PATRIOTISM AND ENDURANCE 913
The Pastoral Letter of Cardinal D.J. Mercier, Archbishop of Malines
APPEAL TO AMERICA FOR BELGIUM (Poem) 924
By Thomas Hardy
WITH THE GERMAN ARMY 925
By Cyril Brown
STORY OF THE MAN WHO FIRED ON RHEIMS CATHEDRAL 928
RICHARD HARDING DAVIS'S COMMENT 931
THE GERMAN AIRMEN 932
GERMAN GENERALS TALK OF THE WAR 934
SWIFT REVERSAL TO BARBARISM 939
By Vance Thompson
CIVIL LIFE IN BERLIN 943
From The London Times
BELGIAN BOY TELLS STORY OF AERSCHOT 945
From The New York Times
THE NEUTRALS (Poem) 948
By Beatrice Barry
FIFTEEN MINUTES ON THE YSER 949
From The New York Times
SEEING NIEUPORT UNDER SHELL FIRE 951
From The New York Times
RAID ON SCARBOROUGH SEEN FROM A WINDOW 954
By Ruth Kauffmann
HOW THE BARONESS HID HER HUSBAND ON A VESSEL 956
From The New York Times
WARSAW SWAMPED WITH REFUGEES 957
By H.W. Bodkinson
AFTER THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE IN GALICIA 958
From The London Times
OFFICER IN BATTLE HAD LITTLE FEELING 959
By The Associated Press
THE BATTLE OF NEW YEAR'S DAY 961
By Perceval Gibbon
BASS'S STORY 963
From The New York Times
THE WASTE OF GERMAN LIVES 964
By Perceval Gibbon
THE FLIGHT INTO SWITZERLAND 966
By Ethel Therese Hugh
ONCE FAIR BELGRADE IS A SKELETON CITY 969
From The New York Times
LETTERS AND DIARIES 971
A Group of Soldiers' Letters
"CHANT OF HATE AGAINST ENGLAND" 984
How Ernst Lissauer's Lines were "Sung to Pieces" in Germany
ANSWERING THE "CHANT OF HATE" 988
By Beatrice M. Barry
ENGLAND CAUSED THE WAR 989
By T. von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Imperial Chancellor
A SONG OF THE SIEGE GUN (Poem) 992
By Katharine Drayton Mayrant Simons, Jr.
WHY ENGLAND FIGHTS GERMANY 993
By Hilaire Belloc
AT THE VILLA ACHILLEION, CORFU (Poem) 999
By H.T. Sudduth
GERMANY'S STRATEGIC RAILWAYS (With Map) 1000
By Walter Littlefield
GLORY OF WAR (Poem) 1004
By Adeline Adams
CHRONOLOGY OF THE WAR 1007