Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 219, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1914 — Germany's "Grove of Heroes." [ARTICLE]

Germany's "Grove of Heroes."

A unique memorial to great Germans is gradually being built at Kaltenbach, an hour’s ride from Cologne. The “Grove of Heroes” is the name of the place and it is hoped that it will eventually prove a mecca for patriotic Germans and perhaps a place of yearly patriotic gatherings, at which noted men shall speak and the memory of the Illustrious dead shall be commemorated. A young farmer named Karl Bosnlus set aside a large grove on his farm and began setting up monoliths to the memory of the great To date there are stones for Bismarck, Goethe, Luther, Theodor Koerner, Ernst Moritz Arndt Schiller, Beethoven, Queen Louise and Frederick the Great When in Doubt Play "Sinaloa.” Tennis is a sure revealer of character. Three sets with a man suffice to give one a working knowledge of his moral equipment; six, of his chief mental traits; and a dozen, of that most important and usually veiled part of him, his subconscious personality. Young people of opposite sexes are sometimes counseled to take a long railway journey together before deciding on a matrimonial merger.> But I would respectfully advise them rather to play "singles" with each other before venturing upon a continuous game of doubles.—Robert SchauT.er, in the Atlantic. •