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Unprecedented Preparations for War

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Jun 23, 1909

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 36, No. 24.

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Unprecedented Preparations for War

Lord Rosebery recently at a banquet is reported as having said that the present situation in Europe is ominous of war and that “the threatening and overpowering preparations for war were unprecedented in history.” No one, not even himself, seems able to explain it. Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, calls this unparalleled activity a sort of hysteria. Are we able to read this sign of the times?