Finland basks at present in the sunlight of German favour. She is to be made great by Teutonic aid. She is to excel in glpry land dominion tlie countries of Scandinavia. But history should teach the Finns that Germany is at bost a usurer, and apt to run amok. To Belgium, during the Fran-co-Prussian war, she "was just as fair and smiling. 'Point out,' said Bismarck, 'the great support which Belgium would obtain from a strong Germany, from whom she would have nothing to fear, nor, as lon'g as Germany is strong, need she fear France.' ..The proof was forthcoming in 1914.
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Bruce Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 52, 11 July 1918, Page 5
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102Untitled Bruce Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 52, 11 July 1918, Page 5
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