While the authentic German genius slumbers,

Cast into the limbo of back numbers.

Footnote 1: [(return)]

Great play is made in Strauss's Elektra with the "slippery blood" motive.


The Late "Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse."

First Student of the War. Why did they call it "Kaiser William the Grocer?"
Second Student. Don't know. I should have described him as a Butcher.


"PETROGRAD.

New Name for the Russian Capital.
Petrograud (St. Petersburg), Tuesday.
By Imperial order, the city of St. Petersburg will henceforth be known as Petrograu."

Evening Standard.