The thoroughly controlled German and Ballan press, when warning the United States that they risked being involved in the war should their ships carry U. S. goods to ports in Eire, threw the whole question of the neutrality of that country into the highest possible light. Eire, which clings with typical stubbornness to the belief that she is able to remain outside this war, docs so by adhering to an idea of neutrality, which subjects her to precisely the same blockade as the rest of the British Isles. Thus while a warlike:
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