Touching Sympathy One of the fea ures in connect with the ing of the Thetis which cannot be allowed ass "unmentioned is the sympathy which been expressed with Great Brit by: the press sr countries, a where resets we been expressed not only the German people themselves. Tt is on of the redeeming qualities mankind that it eon at. mes. sympathize with "the other fellow, and the expressions which it is reported have been carried in the "Deutsche Algemeine Zeitung" and" the will be read by. Britons with the Keennest appreciation. They. will the touched by these expressions of sympathy ax probably by nothing else, and It will do mitieh to mollify those "hard feelings which ave generated not by racial hatreds but rather by factors which are not wholly within the control of any one particular nation. These expressions of sympathy are in line with the tributes which ollleiais visiting the enpitals of the various countries in Europe pay atthe shrines of their unknown soldiers, whether they were enemies or not. They are tributes to the men who gave all that they could for their own people, and this spontaneous express sion of sympathy which is reported from Germany. Will rouse a friendly response many a British heart. There are people both Germany as in Great Britain' who would ike to see something more akin to friendship between' the two & The people can visualize, and thousands of them are disposed to amily and a real liking, and it is no fault fof theirs that better relations do not exist tween them, Can it not even now be hoped will come when the people of nay of the whole world, will come together In a closer harmony. than has ever existed before? That the de-site for such a thing exists is all too apparent, but vot there is missing that touch of genius which would make it a possibility.
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