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  2. COLLATED PARS.

    Folkestone, Kent, now allows allotment piggeries. Liverpool Food Committee has given an additional ration to a boy ...

    Article : 741 words
  3. A SEA FIGHT.

    A stirring, naval encounter took place off the entrance to the Dardanell [?] on a Sunday morning. The Sec retary of the Admiralty told the ...

    Article : 378 words
  4. WORLD-WIDE NOTES. THE FORTRESS OF CAMBRAL.

    Cambrai less than a hundred years ago was regarded as one of the strongest fortrosses in Europe, and was entered by four geteways ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. GUNS TO GET GOTHAS.

    Although the persistant raids by German air-craft have had but little practical result so fat in England they have demonstrated the fu[?]lity of ...

    Article : 559 words
  6. GREAT SNAKES!

    A crolle wandering among the rains of an old temple had been attacted and done to death by one of the [?] deadly of snakes [?] ...

    Article : 199 words
  7. MASCOTS CARRIED BY AIRMEN

    All respectable airmen have mascots to safeguard them in their many flights. If they did not, air casualties would be far heavier; at least, ...

    Article : 533 words
  8. FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS. SOLDIERS' ATTITUDE TO GERGANS.

    "Mark my words, sir, there'll be lots of crime in England when the boys come book from France." Thus an invalided goldier said to ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. MESSENGERS OF DEATH.

    There are about two hundred separate and distinct kinds of shells fired from German guns, and each and every one of them has been given at ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. A GUEST FROM THE AIR.

    A pretty story concerning an aviator and the girls of a [?] school not twenty miles from [?]s comes from a correspondent in that ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. PARLIAMENT OF SEVEN.

    Excelling even the Scottish St. Kilda in loneliness to Piteairn Island a British [?] in the Pacific, almost midway between Australia and ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. BLEEDING THE PILGRIMS.

    [?] [?], de[?] Moslems, arrive in Palestine from all parts of the wo[?]ld to perform the Haj (pilgrimage), [?] their supplications to ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. THE SOUND OF BULLETS.

    A soldier fired at and just missed at, say, 500 yards hears two distinct sounds. Phonetically, in type, they are this: "Pack-punk." The "pack" ...

    Article : 232 words
  14. MIXED MEMBERS.

    Pat, who was left-handed, was being sworn in as a witness in the Court. "Bold up your right hand," said ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. A WORD FOR THE FREEMASONS.

    Sir Edward Clarks, K.C., describing in his Reminiscences how he joined the Freemasons, writes in the London Evening News: ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. SUN OVENS.

    The experiments with solar ovens reported by Sir F. Nicholson, are stated to show that in suitable climates temperatures of 240 deg, to ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. "WIRELESS" VOICE.

    Sound travels with such clearness under water, Professor J. July said at the Ryal Institution, London, tlhat mawater-ltght -watchwihich hadbeen ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. PAPER FROM SAWDUST.

    In 1810, when imports of raw maother sources of supply. In that terial were, as now, very short, paper makers were compelled to seek ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. FREEZING A COLD.

    One of the best places for curing a cold is the refrigerating chamber of a cold storage establishment. In fact, the proper cure for a cold is— ...

    Article : 304 words
  20. DR. JOWETT'S RETURN.

    Rev. Dr. Jowett said farewell recently to the congreration of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York, where he has ministered for ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. BRITISH 80-MILE GUN.

    Steps have been taken by the British Government to construct a gun capable of throwing a shell a distance of 80 miles or over, [?] ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. KAISER'S DREAM.

    The Swedish paper which published Liehnowsky's revelations now publishes sensational statements said to originate with prominent ...

    Article : 245 words
  23. THE FRAGRANT VAGRANT.

    Tired Tim sal in his prison cell, listless and desponded. "I tell yer I ain't done nuffing, guv'nor," he declared to the prison ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. SITE WAS STARTLED.

    He was probably the smallest "middy" in His Majesty's Navy, and one evening he was invited to attend a large party in the saloon. He was ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. HIS PREFERENCE.

    The old Jew entered the butcher's shop and planked down, his ration card. "Vat haf you got?" he asked ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. "COME AND GO."

    "How do you find your way when out of sight of land?" asked the girl of the captain. "By means of a compass," he ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. A TIP.

    The professor of elocution was instructing an ambitions young man in the art of public speaking. "When you have finished your ...

    Article : 68 words
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