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Park N. E. A. for 1915 - - The Buissons - 

 "Ways to Lasting Peace" Insurance peace 

 congress Energetic preparation Kingsley 

 "Insurance against War" A change of heart 



The joint congress Cousin Harvey again 



2. Van Beek en Donk "Annexation and Con- 

 quest" The Minimum Program Neutrality 

 impossible Secret treaties and other iniquities 



La course vers 1'abime A plan for media- 

 tion Urge toward war Converting America 



3. Jane Addams and European chancelleries The 

 Woman's Peace Party Continuous mediation 



The only solution America's leadership 

 Christmas a time for peace Facts not to be 

 concealed Colonel House "A long shot" 

 Boardman lecture The Oscar II - - Rosika 

 Schwimmer Emotional oratory "Out of 

 the trenches by Christmas" More than slo- 

 gans needed Publicity versus patience 

 Some of the Crusaders An Unofficial Com- 

 mission of Mediation 



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1. Ways of Pangermany Two theories of loyalty 



"The Two Germanys" Sir Francis Webster 



Inspiration from Scotland An agent of 

 Germany President Lovett Julian Huxley 



2. Stormy outlook in Mexico Storey and Kellogg 



Rojas and his colleagues Alarming condi- 

 tions The Columbus raid El Paso "holo- 

 caust" Villa's threat Carrizal Populace 

 inflamed McNary Another scrap of paper? 



"El capitan encantado" "Stabilizing" 

 concessions - - Shearers and shorn Call to Al- 

 buquerque Appeal for a breathing space 

 Steffens Fair but unacceptable Virtues of 

 conference Watchful waiting Honorable 

 concessionaires Colonel Burns Violence 

 again urged 



