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  2. MARK TWAIN AND THE AUSTRIAN EMPEROR.

    An amusing description of the introduction of Samuel Langhorne Clemens —"Mark Twain"—to the Emperor Franz Josef in the later 'nineties is ...

    Article : 622 words
  3. FROM THE FIRING LINE.

    If proof were needed of the loyalty of our native troops in Africa, and their attachment to their white officers, it would be found in an ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. THE LURE OF THE WATERS

    Life for Annie Hunt was ended. So she said, standing at the window of her desolate room in a thirdclass hoarding-house, looking out at ...

    Article : 1,405 words
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    Advertising : 589 words
  6. Seventeen-Year-Old Quartermaster.

    Many gallant deeds have been performed by youthful heroes in this great war, but, according to a French correspondent, the bravest of all was ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. The Pilot's Pluck.

    One of the most heroic deeds of the war occurred during the battle of the Suez Canal. The second 6in. high explosive shell which struck ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. A BUSINESS WOMAN.

    One day a young musician called on Strauss and asked permission to play for him a parody on the famous composer's "Salome." Strauss ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. Saved by a Drummer.

    How he was saved by a brave drummer is told by Private P. Farley, of the Essex Regiment. "While we were advancing up a ridge," he ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. FASTING AND HEALTH.

    "The practic of fasting"(states a medical man) "is, when wisely followed, most beneficial. I am convinced that many people never feel the ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. Saving the Colonel's Body.

    The deep attachment which often exists between the private soldier and his officer is strikingly illustrated by the following incident. "While ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. A REMARKABLE WOMAN.

    To the long list of women who have taken part in war must be added Mrs. Brownell, who, born in Caffraria seventy-one years ago, went through the ...

    Article : 167 words
  13. Mutual Aid.

    "I declare," complained Mrs. Bizzie, "I shall certainly have to punish the children." "What have they been up to now?" ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. SAYINGS OF THE WAR.

    Preachers have no mission to justify the ways of God to man in wartime.—Rev. P. B. Meyer. At the present time we entirely fail ...

    Article : 359 words
  15. Alice's Opinion.

    In his very, very early youth Mr. Mumpser had been a pretty child. His friends did not believe this was possible, and even he had forgotten ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. Happy as a Sand-Boy.

    Wonderful praise of the British officer and his contempt for danger is given in a letter from a sergeant in the 1st Royal Fusiliers, who has heen ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. A Better Way.

    "I've just heard of a new charm to tell whether or not a man loves you," said the girl with the hobble-skirt. "What is it?" asked her friend. ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. Heroes Three.

    For a week, as they lay in the trenches, the 1st King's Liverpools were troubled with sniping from trees, and especially from a house ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. Forestalled.

    Employer: Good morning, William! I hope all your family are well this morning? Office Boy, unsuspectingly:'Yes, sir, ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. Smart Repartee.

    In a Norfolk village the local Council meeting was held at the Workhouse. The Chairman, the village ...

    Article : 109 words
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