February 13, 1917 Binghampton Press Article “Germans are tired of war, but will hold out”. This article appeared multiple times. Also found in Washington Post and others. Identifies 2 Americans who have reached Rotterdam since the break in diplomatic relations between Germany and the United States, although in both cases their passports had been applied for before the rupture, gave similar accounts of present conditions in German to the Associated Press today…Theodore Wurslin, an engineer of Jamaica N.Y. said his experiences had shown him by working with men in Berlin that they were tired of the way but nevertheless determined to hold out. Many of them earn good wages virtually all of which they spend for food and they are thus better off than persons higher in the social scale. Mr. Wurslin said he often saw groups of British, French and Russian war prisoners especially Russians sweep the streets carting goods and performing other labor. he said they were never molested or insulted. Of Mr. Wurslin’s 10 American associates about half had decided to remain in Germany whatever happened.