GERMANY: In Potsdam

If there is any Prince in Europe whom one would expect to regale his countrymen with travelogs, it would be the Prince of Wales. Yet it was not he but Louis Ferdinand, second son of the quondam Crown Prince, of Germany who appeared last week in a little church at Potsdam to describe "for the benefit of a few friends" a recent trip he took to Spain.

Civil service officials and the old imperial servants crowded the church. The Press was barred (and took its revenge the next day in sarcastic derision).

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