Disappointment

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford sailed from Manhattan, last week, on the Majestic (once the German liner Bismarck) on which they occupied the Imperial Suite originally designed for All Highest Wilhelm II.

Europeans were expectant. For Henry Ford is a best seller everywhere upon the Continent. His works and his methods are studied and aped—especially in Germany and Soviet Russia—with the belief that they will prove the industrial salvation of those countries.*

Therefore Mr. Ford caused deep disappointment in Europe last week, when he declared that he will not set foot upon the Continent itself...

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