The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-01
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WILSON, HUGHES, !. r..
MI RETURN 10 1A1HwLAHD


- OvVJoo a. Ao
New York, OCT. 3l.-Three men
ny are today prominent In the
neftcan political sky: Wilson.
uShes and Roosevelt They differ
t6sly. but all three are new-fashion-
idealists. They show Characters
eslly Different types Of self-ocneci.
1men: That OF Wilson 10 lyric, that
Roosevelt 10 dramatic, that OF
hghes epic"
Professor Hugo Musnsterburg thus
htroducss . remarkable analysis OF
DO men and issues In the present press
ential campaign, In his new book.
ronnsrow," which APPEARED today.
His analysts oe the three great
mAricAn political leaders 10 contained
the chapter 'TdealiSrn in America"
= continues:
The Three Men
sWflUoa = always contemplating: ne
okles ~ probaems for himself BY
Daeng q Weal-hAlAnced formulation;
i ssflec1D on his own feeling; no
~ 10 apoak about his mental pains.
10 4oy1 his moods. His aim 10 social
ea6s, international peace, harmony.
n that II ostuty.
Roosevelt aims toward quick and
sFprising action; his thought IL po-
Initial energy; his life element IL tho
enEl1ct With beasts or with men. with
arties or with nations.
Hughes aims toward the earnest
lilnllmsnt Of tasks psrsistsntly car
IA through against difficunies.
either the feelings nor the inp"ises
re paramount In him. put tho oe-
oerate decision OF the mihd.
Both Wilson and RooseVett IONS
the public. zach must % IN Inv
enter In order 10 give their pest
1he strength OF Hughes ises IN M
oMcous Independence OF the Aa-
ieDce.
Every true epic here sanos ATOMS
lyric mind needs the aomiring ap-
soval Of its followers: dramatic
Wind needs the powerful effect on
hem; the epic mind distrusts both fns
raiss and the hypnotic faith and pre-
frs tbs GOODNESS OF SOBER routine
Alation.
Real opposition make ths yric
temperament nervous. the ofahaAie
ngry, but the epic strong.
We're letters TO . Friend.
Professor Musnstsrburgs new book
yors.st. ~ tan cha ptcrs. all Of which
yriwinally were letters 10 a COLLEAGUES
|rtera IN cserman II In these articles
In~~htch he referred to in his inter-
Iented letter 70 tbs German cham
Eeiior Attacks and insinuations since
nade .Sainst him az a German prop
|sandIsts have prompted him TO pub
~ them In book form instead, Al
Ir,rinalIy planned. anonymously.
S.You viii not mind IL write In
Enrli.h.'. .ays the author in q letter
(ntitled .~The Contrasts OF the Fu-
|urs." forming the first chapter. 4
- rot fyust the british censor to read
nx ANAL German script. He would
kecaune love German politics too
Mvch but because he loves German
n nmar TOO little"
British Publicity Campaign.
About the British censorship and
~ british campaign in the United
|ltatea, Professor Muensterburg has
N. TO say:
~nv = master stroke of British pol
- America was deprived of direct
49, from Germany: every bit OF ca
-. Syformatfon and commentary from
S.rope - shaped and nodded by the
Er1aacn mind Il was 50 easy In that
S11 rerIod Of excitement to force on
~ vorid OF prtntere. ink news and
|1s,vs Of the war which depicted Ger,
[soazv = . moral culprit and the allies
y TIse-bearers OF humanity.
3fno~ fret weeks OF heightened
were naturally decisive.
~ ~. ~ he frat fundamental anti
5ssrnan turu OF public opinion was Sc
- fhe british Influence could easily