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  2. INCIDENTS OF THE WAR.

    A French artist who was arrested by Germans at St. Gerard, in Belgium, and was subsequently released, gives the following interesting description of a German ...

    Article : 745 words
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  4. THE WILD MOTH.

    At night the mosquitoes, big Scotch greys and tiny savage blacks, hummed in the passion vines. The township streets were cut up into sloughs of liquid mud and ...

    Article : 4,101 words
  5. "GERMANY, IRELAND AND AUSTRIA."

    Some of the efforts made by Germany to win 'American sympathy are amusing. The Germans in New York held a meeting which was attended by 3000 people, mostly ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. THE EVIDENCE OF DEATH.

    The British force has suffered severely through spies, and is showing them no mercy. When the first British troops were hurried up to Mons, an advance British ...

    Article : 205 words
  7. SHOT THROUGH THE HEAD.

    A member of the London Rifle Brigade, who was wounded at Landrecies and sent to a London hospital for treatment, was shot through the head, but is making a ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. THE FIGHTING LINE.

    The fearful force of the artillery fire in this war has made an impression of the British infantry--the most stoical and enduring of all soldiers. The German guns, ...

    Article : 233 words
  9. DEATH FROM THE CLOUDS.

    The first raiding Zeppelin airship dropped its bombs on a sleeping Antwerp in the middle of a very dark night. Mr. Alfred Portielje. who was in the beleaguered city ...

    Article : 418 words
  10. PIGEON SPIES.

    The flocks of tame pigeons in London are under suspicion as spies. Even the pigeons that nest under the lofty eaves of St. Paul's Cathedral and are fed on the cathedral ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. ESCAPE THROUGH THE GERMAN LINES.

    It is a remarkable fact that some of the British soldiers who fought at the battle of Mons in Belgium, and wore unable to regain their regiments in the face of the ...

    Article : 449 words
  12. "LOOPING THE LOOP" OVER BERLIN.

    The exploit of a German airman in dropping bombs from an aeroplane over Paris was followed by a rush of French airmen offering their services to the War Office to ...

    Article : 237 words
  13. "BLOW UP THE PLACE."

    Seven thousand gallons of petrol, 300 rifles and important plans of defences were found by the police at Croydon' Hall, near Dunster, Somerset, the residence of Count ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. WHAT THE FRENCH THINK OF KITCHENER.

    The personality of Lord Kitchener, and the strong part played by him in the present war, appeal very strongly to the I French nation. The "Figaro" describes him ...

    Article : 198 words
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  16. "TO ME!"

    In the hospital at Ostend a seventeen-year-old Belgian boy lies dangerously wounded as the result of an act of splendid heroism. The boy, whose name is Van ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. "WRETCHED PRUSSIAN CUCKOO."

    The feat of a German airman in flying over Paris and dropping bombs and leaflets calling on the city to surrender caused more indignation than panic in the city. A ...

    Article : 215 words
  18. THE ARTILLERY OFFICER'S PART.

    A wounded officer of the Russian artillery who is in hospital at Petrograd (St. Petrograd) describes how lie felt when shelling the enemy. "When war was ...

    Article : 447 words
  19. COOLNESS OF BRITISH OFFICERS.

    The French infantry retain their volatile temperament on the battle field. Nothing depresses them, and they fight bravely with joke on their lips. It is related that ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. GERMANY'S AERIAL FLEET.

    Alluring statements to the effect that Berlin is in "a state of panic." are giving place to the Teal fact that not only Berlin, but the whole of Germany, is in ...

    Article : 319 words
  21. GERMAN WOMEN AND FRENCH WOUNDED.

    German Women are apparently not so intractable as their men. The first lot of French wounded and prisoners arriving at Stuttgart received a kindly greeting from the ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. A CONFIDENT BRITISH TOMMY

    An English war correspondent who made tour in a motor ear at the rear of the British lines at Compeigne had an interesting interview with an optimistic ...

    Article : 603 words
  23. A MYSTERIOUS HANDKERCHIEF.

    A wounded British soldier, who took part in the battle at Mons--the first engagement between the British and German troops--tells an interesting incident, which ...

    Article : 255 words
  24. THE BRITISH SPIRIT.

    He gave the tar a piece of gold. And with the flog of truce commanded He should be shipped to England old And safely landed. ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. THE FOREIGNER

    A bronzed and stalwart man with a distinctly foreign name and a rather an English appearance was charged at Liverpool with not registering himself locally ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. REVIEWS OF PATRIOTIC SONGS.

    Billy Khaki, words by Edward Dyson, music by Dorothy Boyes. This song has' some of the best characteristics of the typically Australian patriotic lyric--there ...

    Article : 87 words
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