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THE NEW GIRL'S ATTITUDE TOWARDS MAN,

A GERMAN EUROPE..

THE NEW“ SOCIALISM??

*LAYING, ASIDE THE PACIFIST VEIL"

[UV" "THE TIMER*** CORRESPONDENT

FORMERLY IN BERLIN

objections na the scheme which was ter porarily popularized by Herr Naumanni. It would involve permanent antagonism The newest girl is the child of sur

to the British Empire and the United roundings quite different from those

States, but that is no obstacle now in the which produced the earlier generations of

eyes of the new Germat Socialism." women. As his playmate and fellow-

There is to be enough internationalisnin student, as his help or rival in professions

1t is not the least of the successes of "Europe" to conceal the German and business, an hi nure in sickness, she the German Imperial Socialists, during domination, but it is to be an interu- has been given opportunities denied to the cows of the Stockholm: intrigue, dionalism of a new kind, limited by Gor- them of learning the naked truth about that foreign countries have been kept too nian convenience. For some time rast man in general, if, on account of the busy with peace talk and paper pro-Socialist orgas, and indeed other. numerical superiority of her sex, her gramines to watch the true coure of Ger- journals, both Conservative and Radios, chance of an intimate study of man, the man Socialist opinion. As a matter have ben suggesting that Germany's great individual, in the position of his wife is of fact, the periodicals of the German object in Rusia must be to prevent the pre- Socialist Majority have seldom been so

processes from much slighter.

going Socialist writers, in particular, argue that illuminating ns they are at present. J the attempt to obtain a separate penDE What has been unguely understood that the with Russin would be dangerous

is wanted is to keep Russin Cia play."

that Reichstag "Peace" Resolution of July 10th was insincere; in reality, the German Reserad the Germany is aiming of a

The

sent

too

far.

to prepare the way for the "Continental,”

less

and plan partner, All this is well explained in an article by Herr Max Cohen in the Sagiolitische.

for August 15th.

Herr

A BRAVE ALEY

[BY "THE TIMES SPECIAL ORRESPONDENT.]}

It happened in the dark hours just before the dawn of the fictory of the Marine at a country house near the banks of one of the many bloodstained rivers of the field of battle. Today the place and the woods surrounding it are as peace- ful to look at as anything in France. Bo is the white-haired owner, it man, I suppose, of something well over 70, a refined, courteous Frenchman of the old French sclwool; then it was different." When the war came bo had staying with

These peculiar conditions must have had him his son's wife and her family of four children, and at the beginning of corresponding effects on her mentality, September they were still there, surround of which not the least noteworthy is her ed is the troops of the enemy and the cool aloofness. The educated girl of noie of battle, and in constant dangor affected by her mx or led astray by her Socialist Majority is huilding up a new anti-British, and anti-Americus peace, in from the shells of the British guns. But feelings in circumstances in which the creed, very German, very Chanvinistic, which Russia is ultimately to be a hat- girl of yesterday would have broken her and as interesting as anything which has from them there was shelter in the cellars, heart, she prudently hardens hers.

The pretty laiss of Victorian times come out of Germany since the pablication The risk that be faced of his own free waited at home for one thing only, a of Naumman's " Central Europe,” will and with open eyes was far greater grande passion which would sweep her off

Imperial Chancellor, Herren is particularly eloquent about the zaro which Germany's new Russian and more alarming.

her feet, and in every man de net she Michael, has been much abused for in policy There were German soldiers and oficers saw a pissible husband. The error which serting the phrase that firrmany everywhere, the house itself in the haunted her at night lest she should understand in his acceptance of the sense that should abandon all the non-

has talked about her tables, and in the buildings of the home he left an old maid, and love, or the Rojchstag Resolution. But how does the duty that he has al of the Ras-

paits farm. The day before there had been expectation of it, coloured her whole Socialist Majority understand it? It

sian Empire. Herr Cohen denounces furious fighting close at hand, along both existence.

easy to show from their considered writespecially the futile German

policy bither. banks of the river; the men were worn "The modern girl indulges in no illuings that Socialisis accept hardly to pursued in Russian, l'olend: out by their exertions, and the Germansions about the future. Instead, she sentence of the Resolution in the senseman Socialists are eptally insistent about other Ger- For them the the folly of promoting anti-Russian move- commonly given to it. commanding officer quartered in the house deems it a disgrate if she fails to play her had given orders that réveillé that morn. part in an active and stirring present phrases which savour of

tions are purely tactical: the rejectionments in the Ukraine and in Finland.

GERMAN AMD AT STOCKHOLM. ing was not to sound still six o'clock.." She is to eminently practical and inde of all plans which strive for economie

Herr Cohen concludes his article with At a quarter past five the old man-pendent that she ein enjoy dose friend-

und animosities

a clear statement of the fact that the nowy servant, the only one left on the place, ships with ten without inngining more exclusion and the talk of

Gernun Continental policy" is intend went to his master's room and told him in them than appears, and as a rule if penon," are a mers veil for GermanŃ ed to form a counterpoise to the exces that he had found two English soldiers she marries she has a varied experience domination of the continent of Europe; hiding in a bay-cart in the stableyard, of his ex to aid her in managing her and the demand for the freedom of the sily strong position of the two Anglo-

Saxon World-Empires." "is avowedly 4 and that they wanted to know if he own husband.

3. Germany must. 9M?18

fresh declaration of avoid all the international

of proposals wont go and speak to them. He quickly A very short while ago, inst before the war against the British Empire and the President Wilson, which would only put on some clothes, thinking all the time war in fact, many thoughtful women United States of America. The outward profit Anglo-Saxondom, and in the con- what was the right thing to do (though looked upon ruan with jaundiced at Bentuk, and the adoption of the she must always remember that it must

renunciation of "amexations is a form struction of her "Continental Europe be ever really hesitated for a moment), They had toppled him off the absur

Reichstag. Formula is based squarely upon be, in the first place, an economic Em and went out into the yard, taking in pedestal of superior wisdom apon which the renunciation of pacifism and interna-pire. his hand, as he well knew, not only his he had been placed shove them through tionalism as they have hitherto been unsuit of these aits that the German Socil He declares that it is in the pur own life but the lives, or al all events the long ages, and, having him down for the derstood.

ists want to K to Stockholm. Herr liberty, of his grandchildren and their first time, would scarcely allow him a

Cohen writes: mother. The colonel had explained to single good quality. He was selfish, him that they were taking no English tyrannical, and unkind; and woman, des prisoners, and incidentally what would pised and downtrodden, had the monopoly happen to anyone who was so ill-advised of all the virtues. as to stand between the Imperial troops and their legitimate prey. On the strength of that he felt that no choice was He trendt, to save the men if teft him. he could. But he was horribly frightened I know that because he told me so

LA RENTRY IN THE WAY.

THE FEMINIST OUTLOOK.. AN ENGLISHWOMAN'S VIEW.

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an

extent

DOCTRINE AND TACTICS. The most candid statement of these facts The main task of the Stockholin Inter- is perhaps to be found in an article in national Socialist Conference is to smooth Die Glocke of July 28th by the Socialist the path for

peace-promising Con- Deputy, Dr. Paul Lerisch 1tinental policy of this kind, and so to Reicht The Peace Bloc Her Lensch The war, the dear graves over-seas, have| altered that. In the camps and hospitals begins by explaining that the fortaal dere a state of things shich will take the free development of the women are daily witnesses of the cheer and of the German Socialist Party on

4th, 1914, that the war should end has not been without success. Both

The propagation of this policy fulness and patiente under suffering and without annexations was a pure datement and outside Sodalism, political circles in injustice of the kindness to helpless of "docrine," the application of which all countries are working for comrades, not of the exceptional man but,

has proved to be utterly impossible. Con object. of the ordinary, every-day man. Little sequently the adoption of the formula by mod

In the German Becial de The Germans apparently were all still wonder that a young nurse cried out in the Reichstag majority, the imperial Clovcause of its people, the idea is gaini asleep, and he thought at first, and was enthusiastic praise:

"Yes, they are ernment, and the Supreme Army Coming ground that the security of the extremely glad to think, that no one was superior to us because we never can do mund in July, 1917, is "unything else German people will be guaranteed stiring. He had forgotten the suntry, anything without talking about it. We then a conversion to the principles of union of the economic forces of our Con

by the and when he suddenly saw him with fixed

haven't been disciplined enough."

Socialism

15 nither

conversion le tinent. And so the road which the bayonet slowly marching up; and down Perhaps, after years of irrational hero. Socialist tactics. Herr Lensch Lben de man

Socialists

Ion Argus Atl the yard his heart sank. But he was a worship followed by a period of equally in 1871,

fends the annexation Alsace Lorraine leads to Book

of

For it is the man of resource, as well as of courage, irrational vilification, one the best the "slimanialism trously against of agreement among

the of the German the basis of a shapeless, and

peoples: not una- Ile gave the German, tired hungry fruits of the war will be genuine admira- Socialists of that day. He says that their unreal, general pacifism, but, upon the Aud at present looking fellow, a cheerful good morning, tion and respect between the sexes based views have not been borne out by and, asking him if he would like some of the one safe foundation, mutual under-ainee the refusal to annex Alsetiates ainong the

which differen-- thing to eat, led the way into the kitchen, standing. They will tolerate each other's would probably not have prevented the larger complexes

which unites in and fetched down a leaf, a ham, and a

faults because they have learnt to appre coming together of France and Raasia, the interest, and so creates the bitutce which bottle of wine. Then he reminded him ciate each other's worth.

inevitable antagonism between Germany brings the productive strength of every that réveillé was not for another half-

and England would not have been affected, people to development and thereby hour, and went out and shirt the door.

and Germany would merely have found lades more and more the stimulus to op . The cart was standing at the end of

herself with a much worse frontier in the pression by violence. the yard. From the nesta that they had

West. He proceeds:

NO MORE ANTI-CAPITALISM. burrowed in the hay two toweled British

While it is at least open to doubt whe Just as the German Socialists are thus. ther the formula no annexations" could abandoning all pretence of genuine inter- heads looked out at him, and two tired

rightly bc British voices told him their story, while

applied to the France German nationalism and looking for a Continental Taking as her text the feminist outlook, War, its accuracy for the world-war is all system based upon Germin be listened with a nervous eye on the Miss Abadam, speaking at Caxton Hall, the more decisive. Here again this is a they are also abandoning the economie

Realpolitik kitchen door, and prayed that the Boche London, recently very comprehensively matter of sober, practical consideration doctrines of Sorialism at home. In the might find the hum to his taste. He knew and pessimistically reviewed the present of the world-historical situation, almust as little English as they did position of women, and suggested the questions which are at stake in the world Monetshefte which contains Hear Coben

of the Sozialistische French, but somehow they managed to demand that feminists would make after war cannot be affected at all by a shifting article Herr August Müller, who has now understand each other. The first thing was indness, she said, to expect a turns upon the question of the English appeals for better appreciation of the ret of the German frontiers. Everything been made an Under-Secretary of State, he made out--they seemed to think more of that than anything else was that they was in sule contro, determining alone totally independent of

permanent peace while the fighting sex world-domination, and that question is problems of economic reconstruction, Fox had had nothing to eat for 24 hours, and, whether the world should have peace or whose hands are courland or the coast of clearness and mergy

the question

up to admiration the 'admirable as an afterthought, that one of them was wat The world had been too long Flanders On the Continent as a result George and his colleagues are steering with which Lloyd wounded: At the end of the fight on the governed by the perstition that woman of the national and economic collapse of tou evening before they had got separated was exentially the inferior of mana France, and as a consequence of the Rus he devotes a whole page to a panegyric of

towards the at which they aim,"

goal at from the regiment both of them dead belief that had its origin in a biological sinni nemlution, the state of things, both the British Government and at its under- standing that the wise promation of pro of women seemed to be clear. Then they had crawl. brought about by this

in our favour that annexation of economics. But what Terr Müller is e to the nearest house, hoping to find steadily towards the perfect equality of might rather imperil than improve this really concerned to preach is the necessity French people in it, without a suspicion men and women, breaking down the favourable condition of affair.. With for German Socialists to abandon their that it was swarming with the enemy, till barriers in every direction and giving her Russin we shall come to an agreement doctrines atrout they nearly ran up against the sentry in honour and molament, and access to all her fate.

equality of opportunity, entrance to every

after

capitalism." war, and France can be left to writes:- the the dark. But it was the dark that saved

Thus the question of annexa The them. The rest of the troops had turned

capitalist principles were tions on our frontiers is disposed of auto doubtless not the right principle: to apply. means for making wealth, in, they felt too tired and weak in the world as his oyster. It was woman's retains is importance only against Enged in the transition economics of the

Man had too long been allowed to regard matically, and the question of anregation. But the idea that Socialism can be realiz back, and managed to slip into the enet while the sentry's back was turned, and

pyster too, and she had an equal right to land. its pearl. Feminism implied much more It

period after the war is a demand which is against England-against her German Socialisin probably will not make there they had lain all night till they that the demand for the vote, The vote enormous annexations and her world and which certainly cannot be satisfied. managed to get a word with the old ser-

must be granted not as an ad but as a tyranny-that the Peace Hesolution of the What WAR vant in the morning.

Enerally anderstood by key to opening new worlds. all Reichstag is directed with a plain and "Socialism" started from quity departments still the policy of excluding sharp point. That is the meaning of the different state of things from that which Meanwhile the gallant aid Frenchman Women, of- rendering it difficult for them sentence the freedom of the seas must the war will leave behind for us. ·AFE wn thinking hard. He thought of every to obtain equal rights was maintained. It be secured" the insertion of which in the Social-Dencerais argued not from thing of the sentry, of the colonej, of was seen in the report of the Speaker's

no accident, crushed economic system, burdened the peace formula of no annexa Aimmense obligations and greatly impaired sleeping woman and children in the against admitting women, right down to tins could become the watchword of 10 technical expacity, but from a society house, and of the two English soldiers their objection to the employment of that formula had to lay aside the pacifist of wealth.

geninl and how they were to escape before somen is taxi dristers, was sirly in the weit in shich it will printer on

taxinen, who protested that majority policy in the German Reichstag which exhibited an intoxicating fullnes

We shall make our arrangements su réelle sounded. He even thought of interests of women's physique

for your en to com

come to their craving for food. They were to get

morals

tional, 1014. Women had of late said little about the

The Utopian internato live upon what the German soil an harmony-happiness, which Was stall

and what German work, in o off as fast as they could, he told them, to suffrage. It would be a very simple soul contained in the formula before Auterprise, in Europe and in our a certain place in his woods (in which he who on that account believed that the 1914, has now been damped down, and

operation with the German spirit of en- know there were no Germans), and wait women had gone back. On the contrary, in an entirely new historical situation, of colonies, can create there till he could get a chance of sending the desire for enfranchisment was which it was all the more impossible for The German Socialist majority is, in- them something to seat. They were to stronger than ever, and if through bad anybody to have any conception on August deed, shedding anti-capitalism with make their way, still unde cover of the faith the vote was denied the fights which 4th, 1914, because England was then not the eare facility with which it is woods, to a town a few miles down the which would come, for now the awake and now for the first time been able to unfold"

had bee were as nothing to the fight yet engaged in the war, the formula has abandoned **Internationalism ** river, which was just beyond the furthest woman would be lighting for the interests, the kernel of Reallittk which it con

pacifism poin which the Germans reached in this of her child. direction during their advance,on Paris,

tains, and which has turned out to be un- nually fruitful seed. and at that time a kind of No Man s

So much for the foundations of the new Lan. A little way below the bridge,

Socialism. The "peace

formula has which, like all the bridge in that part exactly as it We planned from the become acceptable by being purified cf Since the war Great Britain has raised would find an old of the world, had been broken down, they smuggling of the sack of something to pacifism and Utopian internation by borrowing no less than £3,073,863,03———

fisherman of this eat into the woods and the finding of the alism, "and Realpolitik has again come that is the amount that is now owing: acquaintance who would put them across fishermes and his boat to the inal escape into its own. Other writers are more com more has been the river in his boat, and once on the of the two. English soldiers into friendly municative as to what the German Social repaid again. se, bal part has hech huge sum is made up other side they would get into the French territory. The man who saved their lives. ists are really trying to do, and as to the as follows:

at the risk of his own can see nothing which they are now recommending to Ger- meaning of the "Continental policy'

£1,778,022,421 With the bard and fast lines of the trench particularly brave in what he did because many

573,165,00 period the thing would, of course, have when he did it he was "horribly frighten."

713,557,000 been impossible In that first Sentem ed." But for quickness of decision and The main idea is that the Russian Re

RUSSIA TO BE NURSED. ber, when there were often unexplorest unhesitating courage this, little incident volution, if only Germany can handle it and unoccupied spaces between the ragged of the great war is not one of the least aright, opens the way to a great extension fronts, it was not only possible, but of the long list of golden deeds that are of the Central Europe" idea. A "Cen actually happened. Everything went the undying glory of the civil population tral Europe" which include Russia

of France. (Continued) si foot of next column,)..

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