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  2. SHIP SAVED BY GULLS.

    The capital of a pilo[?] vesse[?] which reached a south-east port in England recently tells how five seagulls saved his boat from being sunk by ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. SNOW UP TO SECOND-STOREY WINDOWS.

    Chicago has succeeded New York as the centre of worst weather experienced for many years. A blizzard early in January buried it and ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. FUN AT THE FRONT.

    The recent visit to London of the Pierrots of the 25th Division from France reminds me of the earliest beginnings of these Soldier concert ...

    Article : 1,096 words
  5. CAMOUFLAGE—AN OLD "STUNT."

    The art called camouflage is so new in its higher development that all the world is talknig about it. But Brother Fox and Mr. Wolf must ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. AN IN [?] IN MONGOLA.

    The in[?] w[?] typical northern inn, such as [?]e[?]me familiar to us (write[?]) Olive Gilbreath, a traveller in Asia). On three sides of the ...

    Article : 340 words
  7. GERMAN SAVAGERY.

    Colon[?] Lord Denhigh, speaking at the Mansion House, London, on "Germany's War Aims and the Dangers of a Premature Peace," said that our ...

    Article : 284 words
  8. WAR COSTS IN UNITED STATES.

    Government experts at Wa[?]hington prediet that war expenses for the [?]seal year 1918-1919 will aggregate £1,000,000,000 as a minimam. This ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. "JAWBONE" IN THE ARMY.

    The army camps have added another word tou the vocabulary of slang "jawbone," meaning credit. "Did you pay cash for the ...

    Article : 300 words
  10. WATCH REPAIRING—A NEW INDUSTRY.

    As in England, maimed British soldiera at present in Switzeri[?]nd are being [?]aught new trandes. Before the war we imported immense quantities ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. WHEN THE SUN IS OVAL.

    Why is the setting sun oval instead of round as it drops close to the horizon? Why too, does it then appear to ...

    Article : 228 words
  12. AN EMPEROR'S FAVOURITE.

    Fra[?]lein Katherine Schraat, facourite of the late Emperor Franeis Joseph of Austria, known familiarly is Kathi. who died recently, had ...

    Article : 224 words
  13. FOR RECREATION ONLY.

    What is said to be the largest establishment in the wold set apart for recreation alone has recently been creeted in Detroit, Miehigan. ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. U.S. NAVY'S FIRST HONOUR MEDAL.

    To Patrick McGunigal, Youngstown [?]hio, ship's fitter first class, U.S.N., falls the distinction of receiving the, first medal of honour ...

    Article : 210 words
  15. GERMAN STANDARD BOOTS.

    How very much worse off than ourselves the Germans are in the necessaries of life is shown by a comparison of their new standard ...

    Article : 170 words
  16. ROYAL MILLINERS.

    It has long been a well-known fact that Queen Mary has often trimmed her own hats, as also has Queen Ma[?]d of Norway. ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. SOME DON'TS FOR ELECTRICITY USERS.

    Some safety hints for the wise, which are intended to guard against serious accidents and a possible loss of life, sent out broadeast by the ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. NINETEEN THOUSAND INVENTIONS.

    Many inventions designed to. irro[?]e[?]t ships against [?]-boat attacks were brought out last year. Among the war devices for which patents ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. EGG-SHELL TOBACCO.

    The votaries of My Lady Nieotine seem to be having a very myhappy time in Garmany. Once of them writers as follows:— ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. GERMAN LADIES WHO SMUGGLE.

    The following food story, which comes form Wiedenbr[?]ek, a country piace in Saxony, is told by the:Leipzigar Volkszeitang":— It has been ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. RAILWAY EFFICIENCY.

    The periscope, so [?]fficiant in trench and submarine warfare, now has a pa[?]ifi[?] application. It promises to avert many accidents resulting from ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. NO WET FEET.

    A nature student one rainy moraing was picking his way through a thicket in a park. "What arc you doing?" asked a ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. HE TRIED T[?]EM.

    "Johnny, will yon go to the hennery and see if there are any eggs there? Don't bring in the china ones." ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. ARMS AND THE MAN.

    An Irishman on day called into a gunsmith's shop in Leeds, when he saw some persons buyiug firearms, after which the armorer gave them ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. SIDETRACKED.

    Some time ago of the trampiest kind of tramps appeared at the rear entrance of a suburban home and meekly knocked. Almost ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. THE TRISHMAN AND THE CENSOR.

    Some months ago the wife of an Irish deportee wrote to him, lamenting that she was without anyone to look after the bit of ground. He ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. THE MILKY WAY.

    The ship was sinking the stea[?] pump had collapsed, and volunteers had been calles to man the sunstitute. Up and down, up and down, ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. THE THRILLS OF YOUTH.

    After all the joys of youth are [?]airly well distributed between the sexes, and while a does not know the thrill that comes when one ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. FATNESS AND FITNESS.

    A three-hundred-pound man stood gazing longingly at entieing display in a baberdasher's window. A friends stopped to imquire if lie was ...

    Article : 57 words
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