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  2. REMINDERS FOR SEPTEMBER.

    Horses.—Feed stabled horses well; give green stuff if available. Continue rugging to encourage the shedding of the coat; good grooming will ...

    Article : 1,176 words
  3. BELGIAN GIRLS KILLED IN BOMBING OF HOSPITAL.

    In a recent German raid on the Belgians, more than fifty girls were killed by air bombs launched upon an ambulance park at La Panne, ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. SOME CHOATE STORIES.

    Mr. Theron G. Strong has included many humorous stories and smart retorts in his book on "Joseph H. Choate: A Great Ambassador" ...

    Article : 334 words
  5. PRINCE'S CAR.

    This story of the Prince of Wales comes from an unimpeachable quarter. Recently, while home on leave, the Prince was motoring up ...

    Article : 115 words
  6. GAS MADE FROM STRAW.

    The production of fuel and lighting gas from straw is now made possible by a Canadian invention. This producer, which is designed for ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. AN AEROPLANE INCIDENT AT THE FRONT.

    Sniper Geordie Saunders could stop a hare on the run at three hundred yards with an ordinary service bullet from his rifle. ...

    Article : 670 words
  8. CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S MONEY.

    Recently Charlie Chaplin walked into a New York bank with £500, which he placed on deposit. A week later an order came to pay him £2000 ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. CURE FOR GAS GANGRENE.

    Professor Vincent, has road a paper before the Academy of Science (Paris), in which he describes a cure for gas gangrene. He has prepared ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. DUNKIRK'S NOVEL RECORD.

    The City of Dunkirk, on the north seacoast of France, holds the record for having been bombarded from land, Sea, and air. It has received ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. NEW BRITISH AEROPLANE.

    The London newspapers give prominence to a report of a new type of British aeroplane, which, having been tested at the front with the greatest ...

    Article : 185 words
  12. CINEMAS FOR "SAMMY."

    The cinema is easily first in favour with the American soldiers amongst the many forms of camp amusement. Recognising this, the authorities of ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. HOW PHRASES ORIGINATE.

    Speaking of the street cars of former days, an American paper writes about features of them which will be familiar to the Melbourne people who ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. MILLIONAIRE HUSTLER.

    The champion super-hustler in a land of super-hustlers, General T. Coleman du Pont, is a man who, on his own confession, cordially detests ...

    Article : 300 words
  15. PUTTING IDLERS TO WORK.

    On the last day for approving Bills passed at this year's legislative session (says the New York "Journal of Commerce"), Governor ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. NECKLACE BRINGS £47,000.

    The late Mme. de Falbe's fine pearl necklace was sold at Christie's, London, on July 18, at the highest price ever paid at auction in that country ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. CURIOUS EFFECT OF WAR GAS.

    A case is reported from the Riforma Medica of Napies of a soldier who was knocked down unconscious by the explosion of a poison-gas ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. GERMANY CALLS FOR 1,000,000.

    Field-Marshal von Hindenburg recently called for 1,000,000 more men. Recruits are being taken from the factories, and the vacancies are ...

    Article : 154 words
  19. THE KAISER'S SPIES.

    The Germans have a system of reading enemy newspapers for espionage purposes, from which they have gained considerable ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. KING UNITES ENGLISH.

    In the House of Commons on July 8, Premier Lloyd George moved a resolution congratulating King George and Queen Mary on the 25th ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. NINETY MILES IN 47 MINUTES.

    The lane followed by 'planes in the air mail service between Belmont Park and Philadelphia is just about ninety miles, as disclosed by the ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. FIFTY-FIFTY.

    A simple-minded lumberjack from Minnesota, at the front with the troops, wrote a letter asking for 50 dollars, and addresssed it to "The ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. THE KING CUTS SHIRTS.

    Fifty British soldiers soon will be wearing shirts cut by their King. Kins George and Queen Mary recently visited several clothing ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. HUSBANDLIKE.

    What the quarrel was about neither of them knew. The lady was the first to sue for peace. Seating herself coyly on the ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. IT WAS CORRECT.

    The teacher was having some trouble with a certain pupil in grammar. "Now, little girl, would it be ...

    Article : 52 words
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