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"New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915"


(The dancer is the German Ambassador, von Buelow.)]

[English Cartoon]
Busy Packing
[Illustration: _--From The Bystander, London._
SULTAN MEHMED: "'Am I there'?!! I should rather think I am!! We're being
'moved,' you know. And the hammering outside is something too awful!!"
His ISLAMIC MAJESTY HADJI GUILLIOUN: "Kismet, my boy, Kismet! Besides, I
feel sure you'll be awfully pleased with Asia Minor--so quiet!--we
Mussulmans always feel so at home there, too!"
(The English preface their telephone conversations with "Are you there?"
instead of "Hello!")]

[German Cartoon]
In the Cause of Culture
[Illustration: _--From Simplicissimus, Munich._
"Papa has gone away to Europe to protect the nice Englishmen from the
savages. If you are very good, perhaps he will bring you back a nice
German beefsteak."]

[English Cartoon]
Queen Elizabeth in the Dardanelles
[Illustration: _--From Punch, London._
(The reference is to the huge British dreadnought that bears the name of
England's famous queen.)]

[French Cartoon]
The "Sick Man" At Home
[Illustration: _--From Le Rire, Paris._
The camel with two humps.
(The original title was "_Le Chameau a deux Boches_.


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