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During the latter part of December the Macmillan Publishing Company withdrew from circulation the recently published book by Dr. Edmund von Mach '95, entitled "Official Diplomatic Documents Relating to the Outbreak of the European War." The volume was placed in circulation last September and after three months of sale was withdrawn without the knowledge of the author, the alleged reason being that it was inaccurate in certain important details. The work was compiled as a standard for students, present and future, of this period in history...
...Mach, in speaking to the International Polity Club last night, said that what Germany is really seeking now is a settled condition of affairs She is not seeking dominion, as so many believe; but if her access to the sea through Belgium and Holland is cut off, it is only natural that she should assert herself; her policy is one of self-defense against the modern "starvation" method of warfare. Germany's advance, Dr. von Mach said, is due to her policy of efficiency at home and the "open door" everywhere--the system of efficiency which Germany would like...
...closing, Dr. von Mach said that the United States was losing her chance to become the greatest power toward world peace; that President Wilson could have taken the role of arbiter of the present conflict, at least in investigating and making public the real truth of the so-called atrocities; but instead of that, the United States is rapidly losing prestige among the warring nations...
...Mach is a graduate of the University, where he received his A.B. and Ph.D. degrees. For four years he was an instructor in the Fine Arts Department in the University, and has since taught in other colleges. He is the author of several well-known books on Greek sculpture. For two years he was President of the Bostoner Deutscher Gesselschaft. This meeting is open to all interested in the subject...
...Mach on "What Germany Wants" in Stoughton...