THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1746, sig. 109-4/1501

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English Translation

246 - 9 - Two weeks are the elections in the USA. It is remarkable that in such a time of internal political tension the attention of the public also extends to other questions. The explanation for this is that the two presidential candidates take a position on the question of the greatest possible support of England. It is only the question of how these support can best be achieved. The opinions of the two candidates are somewhat different from those of the youth policy. Wilkie is a little more conservative. There are rumors that the US is about to grant China a larger bond. Today, a fierce artillery dove from both sides of the channel took place. The English guns opened fire, which was made by the German guns. During the fight, the British Flak guns fired on a German aircraft, which wanted to determine the positions of the British guns. The German aircraft was driven out. In addition, German aircraft attempted an attack on the British lock balloons via Dover. However, they were also expelled. No balloon was hit. -...80601