Bab 56: A Plausible Plan (4)

"More than that, I heard Colonel Hertsel is in the Far East now."

"Ah, Colonel Hertsel! Under Count Elston, the Tsar's in-law."

"Could I sponsor him separately? More precisely, the troops he leads."

"This? If even bonds aren't enough and you want to provide direct sponsorship, we would be nothing but grateful!"

"Then with war correspondents taking photos of the sponsorship... Ahem, you know what I mean?"

"Haha, I understand!"

Now that the war's tide had turned in favor of the Russian Empire, it was almost natural for Jewish funds, including Schiff's, to flow to Minister Giers.

'What if Colonel Hertsel rises to become a Jewish general through this war? All American Jews will have no choice but to support me for backing a war hero.'