Chapter 10—An Article from “Unsere Centurie,” a German Review
A month before the period at which the events we have just related occurred, a review, in a salmon-colored wrapper, entitled “Our Century,” published the following article on the subject of Frankville, an article which was particularly relished by the fastidious people of the German Empire, perhaps, because it only studied that city from a purely material point of view:
We have already given our readers an account of the extraordinary phenomenon which has been produced on the western coast of the United States. The great American Republic, owing to the large proportion of emigrants included in its population, has for long accustomed the world to a succession of surprises; but the last, and certainly the most singular, is that
