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  2. EVERYDAY ENEMIES.

    There is an old rhyme which says: If your lips you'd keep from slips, Five things observe with care, Of whom you speak, to whom you ...

    Article : 582 words
  3. DECORATIONS FOR WOMEN.

    It is common complaint among women that, whatever heroic deeds they may perform in war or peace-times, they cannot win a memento such as ...

    Article : 573 words
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  5. THE TURK AS HE REALLY IS,

    There is an old Turkish saying in these words: "When we are driven out of Constantinople, we will go to Broussa; when we are expelled from ...

    Article : 737 words
  6. STRANGE OCCUPATIONS.

    What man leads the most peculiar modern life? The question is not an easy one to answer off-hand, but It is doubtful if anyone spends his days in ...

    Article : 322 words
  7. SAVING THE BRITISH ARMY.

    When Sir John French in his earliest despatches stated that the Royal Plying Corps had proved of "incalculable value," few people knew that ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. Cyril Maude's "Second Sight."

    Mr. Cyril Maude has been telling of the extraordinary manner in which he once caught a thief. A valuable overcoat of his was stolen by a ...

    Article : 313 words
  9. WITTY ARTHUR ROBERTS.

    Hundreds oF stories have been told of the wit and repartee of the evergenial Arthur Roberts, whose remark about a motor-car in court recently, ...

    Article : 441 words
  10. THE AUTHOR AND THE BORROWED COATS.

    A humorous incident of the penurious days of Henri Murger, the author of the famous "Vie de Boheme," is related by a French writer. Murger ...

    Article : 406 words
  11. DECOY PERISCOPES USED.

    Such things exist as decoy periscopes—short lengths of pipe held upright on a float and looking exactly like the real periscope. The ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. SHOT BY GAS BULLETS.

    Bullet-proof armor and revolvers discharging cartridges containing a suffocating gas were used by the French police in securing a demented ...

    Article : 292 words
  13. Lack of Taste.

    Farmer: Well, of all the fools, that artist fellow takes the cake! Friend: What's he doing? Farmer: He's down yonder ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. A Tough Lot.

    There are probably few humorists in England who can tell more funny stories than Mr. W. Pett Ridge. He has mixed with people in all ranks of ...

    Article : 164 words
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