Journalistic Candour.
"There comes a time when no responsible organ of public opinion can keep silence without sacrificing the tacit obligation under which it lies to its readers."—The Globe.
We are glad to note that in the same article there is a subsequent and reassuring reference to our contemporary's "well-deserved reputation for straightforwardness and accuracy."
The author of Secrets of the German War Office writes of the German Foreign Minister's "atrocious taste in waistcoats":—
"The one he had on still sticks in my memory. It was a lurid peach-blossom creation, spotted with greed."
It is to guard against this that so many of his compatriots tuck their napkins in at their necks.