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Theatrical Manager and Writer, New York J. Hartley Manners. God of
My Faith: A One Act Play . . . . . . . 24 Dramatist, New York
France
Frederick Coudert. To France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 American
Lawyer and Publicist Anatole France. Ce Que Disent Nos
Morts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 French Author. (Translation by Emma M.
Pope) Rupert Hughes. The Transports (Poetical Version of Sully
Prud'homme's "Les Berceaux") . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 American
Writer, New York Stephane Lauzanne. La Priere du
Poilu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 French Writer, Editor Le Matin. (Translation
by Madame Carlo Polifeme)
Great Britain
Honourable James M. Beck. A Tribute to England . . . . . . . . . 61
American Lawyer and Publicist Lord Bryce. Unity and
Peace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 English Statesman and Author Robert
Hichens. Our Common Heritage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 English Novelist
Stephen McKenna. Poetic Justice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 English
Statesman and Novelist Lady Aberdeen. The Spell of the
Kilties . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 (Wife of the Marquis of Aberdeen and
Temair, K. T., Scotland) Mrs. Belloc Lowndes. Sherston's Wedding
Eve . . . . . . . . . . . 87 English Novelist, London Ralph Connor. A
Canadian Soldier's Dominion Day at Shorncliffe . 105 Canadian
Novelist Stephen Leacock. Simple as Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Canadian Writer, Professor McGill University, Montreal May Sinclair.
The Epic Standpoint in the War . . . . . . . . . . 118 English Writer,
London
Greece
Eleutherios Venizelos. The Greek Spirit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
(Translation, with notes, by Caroll N. Brown)

Italy
William Roscoe Thayer. Italy and Democracy. A Tribute to Italy . 127
American Historian and Poet Gabriele D'Annunzio. Al Generale
Cadorna . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Italian Poet C.H. Grangent. Sonnet
(Poetical version in English of the above) . . . . . . . . . 132 Professor of
Romance Languages, Harvard University Amy Bernardy. The Voice of
Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Italian Writer
Japan
Viscount K. Ishii. Japan's Ideals and Her Part in the Struggle . 137
Japanese Statesman, Special Ambassador to Washington, D.C., 1917
Latin America
Salomon De La Selva. Tropical Interlude . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Nicaraguan Poet Lilian E. Elliott, F.R.G.S. Latin America and the
War . . . . . . 145 Literary Editor, Pan American Magazine Salomon De
La Selva. Drill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Portugal
Henrique Lopes De Mendonca. The People's Struggle . . . . . . . . 161
Portuguese writer. Member of Academy of Science, Lisbon Edgar
Prestage. Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 English Writer, A
Friend of Portugal
Roumania
Achmed Abdullah. Roumania--An Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . 166
Novelist. Of the Family of the Ameer of Afghanistan
Russia
Ivan Narodny. The Soul of Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 Russian
Patriot and Writer. Member of the Russian Civilian Relief Committee,
New York Ivan Narodny. The American Bride . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Sergey Makowsky. The Insane Priest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 Russian

Poet. (Translation by Constance Purdy)
Serbia
M. Boich. Without a Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 Serbian Poet.
(Translation by Professor Miloche Trivonnatz)
United States of America
Indian Prayer. To the Mountain Spirit . . . . . . . . . . . .