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  2. REMINDERS FOR JANUARY.

    Horses.—Stabled: Over-stimulating and fattening foods should be restricted. Water should be allowed at frequent intervals. Rub down on ...

    Article : 779 words
  3. HUMOURS OF WAR.

    An amusing picture of a London service club in war time is given by the "Junior Sub" (lan [?]ay) in the final instalment of "Carry On" (a ...

    Article : 622 words
  4. THE PRESIDENT.

    Mr. Woodrow Wilson has, for many months past, worked on the average eighteen hours out of every twenty-four, without showing the ...

    Article : 245 words
  5. AIRMAN'S £500 A WEEK.

    Big fortunes have been made by the airman who test new aeroplanes. There have been instances where a single aviator has drawn a cheque for ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. BATTLEFIELD WILLS: SOME PATHETIC DOCUMENTS.

    "I leave her all." These four brief but pregnant words, hastily scribbled by a mortally wounded man on the back of a lady's photograph, ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  7. ORIGIN OF THE HATBAND.

    Have you ever thought of the reason for the list hatband? Its original purpose was to hold a piece of cloth or linen round the head. Egyptians ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. " RAJAMA" FOR RAIDS

    Raid-gowns are the latest feminine fashion, for a Bond-street (London) firm is making warm but becoming nightwear, so that no night ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. AN ADVENTUROUS LIFE.

    A worthy son of a worthy father, Mr. kermit, Roosevelt has been gazetted a temporary honorary captain a the British Army. ...

    Article : 118 words
  10. POST FOR MR. DICKENS, K.C.

    The King has approved the appointment of Mr. Henry Fielding Dickens, K.C., to the office of Common Scrjeant of the City of London, in ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. THE AIRMAN'S LITTLE TROUBLES.

    Boyd Cable told this story at a London lecture:—An air pilot, engaged in a fight with an enemy 'plane, tried to loop ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. ANIMAL ABSTAINERS.

    That coral dot on the Pacific known as Elizabeth Island harbeurs a colony of birds and beasts which seem able to exist without fresh ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. WHY WE BREAK THE BOTTLE.

    In these days of war, when the aunching of a battleship is no longer a public ceremony, it would be [?]nteresting to know if the custom of ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. "INVISIBLE SHIPS."

    Shipping circles in New York were recently intensely interested in the announcement from Washington that the preliminary tests of Thomas ...

    Article : 255 words
  15. THE BULLET-FINDER.

    An electro-magnet which tells the position of a bullet by causing a sound "very much like a steamboat whiste" in a stethescope placed on ...

    Article : 193 words
  16. "NO SWAGGER OR SWANK."

    Sergeant A. Marne, a Tottenham man, now in Harwich Hospital, gives a charming glimpse of the informality of the Royal Family. ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. WHAT TO DO.

    Mud stains are removed with raw [?]otato. Treacle will leave the seales quite casily if they are first dusted with ...

    Article : 344 words
  18. N.C.O. ROUTS 30 GERMANS.

    In the thick of some recent fighting, says the Paris "Journal's" correspondent, a British N.C.O., who was serving a machine-gun, rushed ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. WOMEN AND WORRY.

    Dues worry affect men more than women? Sir James Woodhouse, chairman of the War Losses Commission, ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. THE DUKE'S STATE ALE.

    Workers at Enfield Small Arms factory recently saw the Duke of [?]onnaught drink a glass of Government fivepenny. They are now ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. WAR!

    "War," cried the liverish man, in the smokeroom, "is a curse and a disgrace, an abominationm, and a blot on civilisation! War is enough to ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. THE QUEEN'S EXAMPLE.

    During their Majesties' stay, at York Cottage, Sandringham (says the "Daily Mirror"), the Queen, assisted by Princess mary and other ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. BORROWING.

    "I'm gald they moved away," remarked the good housewife, speaking of a family of borrowing neighbours who had just left the city. ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. NOT TOO LATE FOR THE POST.

    The burglar had just begun his term. Near him was an oldish man. who studied him intently, and seemed to be awaiting an opportunity to say ...

    Article : 96 words
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