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...third root of war is militarism. I Went to Russia," Mr. Eddy said, "and found there a warning against old imperialism. As I came through the Ruhr, I saw around me the potent causes of war. I saw the banks being robbed, and I saw the tightening grips of a possible hunger famine. I felt it was a danger zone of militarism...
...both Yale and Wooster College. After working from 1896 to 1911 among students of India in connection with the Y. M. C. A., Mr. Eddy was appointed Y. M. C. A. Secretary for India. The latest of his foreign tours included visits to Russia, Germany, the Ruhr, Japan, China, and India, in which countries he traveled as a careful observer of economic and political conditions...
...appearance of the Yellow Book at the present time is profound. It is undoubtedly designed to influence the reparation settlement and the coming meeting between Premiers Poincare and MacDonald. The press in England, for example, has hailed it as putting a new complexion on France's Ruhr occupation...
...argument is that "if French credit is entirely ruined, France will be brought to her knees," the Ruhr will be evacuated, Germany will recover, French hatred and arrogance will disappear, Germany will be safe in peace...
...clock in the Union Living Rooms on the first night, and at the same hour at Peabody Ball, Phillips Brooks House, on the second. Though the subjects of his talks are as yet undecided they should have a good deal to do with his experiences in Russia, Germany, the Ruhr, Japan, China, and India. He will in all likelihood touch upon political, social and industrial life in these countries, and bring in matters of religion and moral peace...