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The Review of Reviews. 



Operetta or Tragedy ? 



The Balkan Monarchs ou the Stage. 



[Turin. 



Balkan Play. 



Germany prompting Count Berchthold, the Austrian Foreign 

 Minister. 



Ferdinand ithe question of ^peace or war would be decided. 

 As usual, the caricaturists have emphasized the nose of the 

 Bulgarian ruler, which is appropriate seeing that he is now 

 pokingiit into Turkish affairs.] 



[Count Berchthold's proposals for reform in Turkey have 

 aroused much more interest on the Continent than in this 

 country. In many countries it is thought that he is only the 

 mouthpiece of Germany, and that the Balkan Powers are to 

 be so many catspaws for Berlin. The cartoonists very properly 

 seized upon the idea, in the Balkan situation, that Bulgaria 

 was the moving factor, and that upon the decision of King 



%--.'^'- 



Mit^ltii.i [Wiirsaw. 



Tsir Ferdinand of Bulfioria >putting his nose 

 into Turkish affairs. 



i\ibclsf>aUer.i IZuridi, 



The Warlike Rulfinriun. 



The TurkI; " Let the little man amuse himself, 

 he will do no harm." 



