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a member of an enemy nation supposedly is still at large on parole [bail?], like the executives of the Hongkong and Chartered Bank in Hamburg. Others, namely married men, are said to get occasional 8-day leaves from Ruhleben to be with their families, but I find that a bit hard to believe. It sure would fly in the face of our treatment here.
In the [Graphic?] of Dec. 22 of this year I saw an article on “The Jews and the War” which I kept. It contains a declaration by Sir Carl Meyer that he, as a naturalised Englishman, abhors his erstwhile German homeland since the sinking of the Lusitania, etc. No doubt the statement is true and in that case, Germany can only be glad to be rid of the guy. Such characters, especially if they are Jewish, have no place in the German Empire. However, if the English had promptly interned the man upon the outbreak of war, he’d be a good German today, despite the Lusitania. The camp life and his comrades would have soon cured him of his