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  2. Fire Is War's Fiercest Weapon

    Fire bombs will be far more dangerous weapons than poison gas in air raids of the future, according to Professor J. Enrique Zanetti, of ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. Neighbors Are a Problem!

    When asked by a magistrate to explain why she had poured a pail of water from an upstairs window on to her next-door neighbor's head, the ...

    Article : 493 words
  4. An Old French Story

    High up in a lofty house in one of the suburbs of Paris lived a young photographer and his wife, living a life of happiness as is rarely found out ...

    Article : 2,576 words
  5. Apple Recipes

    Baked Apple Salad.—Choose fine large Juicy apples and pare them thinly, core and quarter them. Skewer them together again with toothpicks. ...

    Article : 371 words
  6. Lord Beatty's Ancestors

    Had there not been in the dim past a dishonest butler in the employ of the Beatty family the admiral of that name might never have existed to ...

    Article : 222 words
  7. LOVE AND AFFECTION.

    Life is built up on affection—for our families, our children and our friends. Without it we have no meaning and no purpose; we give nothing to the ...

    Article : 160 words
  8. DROVE ROYAL EXPRESS.

    Stephan Mueller was engine-driver to the Emperor Franz Josef before the War. He guided the royal train without mishap all over Austria-Hungary ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. BATTLEFIELDS STILL DRAW PILGRIMS.

    More than 250,000 people a year are still visiting the battlefields of Prance. Most of them are French. Then come Belgians, and Germans take third ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. CONCENTRATION BRINGS SUCCESS.

    "Concentration," said a business man, "is the quality by which the dull, plodding man may eclipse the brilliant one." ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. BE WHAT YOU ARE!

    A man had something to sell, but thought that the best way to get a good price was to pretend that he did not care whether he sold it or not. ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. Corroboration.

    Counsel: "Tell the Court where you were at three-thirty on June eight? eenth." Client: "I was in Regent-street." ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. Pen-Portrait of Anthony Eden.

    An article in a French review, says that our handsome, dressy, youthful Foreign Secretary lives in an Adam House with a background of cream ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. The Expense.

    For three years he had called every evening and sat with her in the drawing-room, using her father's electric light ...

    Article : 354 words
  15. Lost!

    Teacher was telling the class about the conquests of Alexander the Great. "When Alexander had conquered India," she said, "what do you think ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. Convenient.

    Smith: "You must have a wonderful memory to keep all those things in your head. Jones: "Yes. Never forget anything ...

    Article : 248 words
  17. A Useless Capture."

    A woman entered the police court the other day, leading a boy about twelve years old by the hand, and as soon as she could get the magistrate's ...

    Article : 255 words
  18. ON THE OTHER SIDE.

    Tired of life, Otto Purnanen, of Minnesota, put a revolver to his left side and pulled the trigger. The doctors think he'll soon be about ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. Obvious?

    Tommy was reading a book when he came across something which puzzled him rather. "Dad," said he, "why do they say ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. Cut Short.

    Doctor: "It is important that you refrain from all headwork for a—" Patient (interrupting): "Impossible —I'm a hair-dresser." ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. Often True.

    A little discussion was in progress outside the local council office. "Why, here's a name on this Housing Committee that I've never even ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. "Things."

    "How are things with you?" asked Bill. "They're not!" replied Jim. Exasperated Teacher (to dull ...

    Article : 53 words
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