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  2. DER HERO!

    The following clever verses, signed "Glenworple," which conceals the identity of a popular N.C.O. in the London Scottish now at the front, ...

    Article : 221 words
  3. AMUSING INCIDENTS.

    Congressman J. B. Aswell, of Louisiana, was making a speech on the floor of the House recently. As an introductory, he remarked: ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. The Place of Dragons

    The ingenious theft of old Gregory s treasure created the greatest consternation amongst the police, though the truth was carefully ...

    Article : 1,832 words
  5. FOR THE FARMER.

    The most critical time in the life of a cow as regards her commercial value is at calving. Provided that she calves safely and develops a ...

    Article : 859 words
  6. THE HOME CIRCLE.

    Stirred Eggs.—Five eggs, five tablespoonfuls of cream or milk, a piece of butter about the size of a large butternut, one-half a teaspoonful of ...

    Article : 352 words
  7. A Puzzle For Them.

    The members of the club were telling yarns, when the quiet man in the corner was asked to contribute. "Well," said he, "I once entered a ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. Kept Him Supplied.

    Wife: How in the world can you afford to buy those expensive cigars? Husband: I don't buy them. Wife: Dear me! You don't mean ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. FROM THE FIRING LINE.

    Adored by the men of his company, Lieutenant Mathieson, 3rd (City of London) Battalion London Regiment, died with a smile on his face while ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. BULLETS WHICH HEAL.

    A new bullet that carries in its nickel jacket first-aid kits filled with narcotics to deaden pain, and with antiseptics to heal the wound it ...

    Article : 292 words
  11. Beneath the Stars.

    A gloriously clear moon silvered the tints of forest and glade that lay spread out before the silent pair. Reverently he turned and gazed on ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. Bluffing the Goeben.

    Behind the official announcement that Captain William O. H. Kelly, of H.M.S. Gloucester, has been made a Commander of the Bath, lies a stirring ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. Running No Risks.

    Joe Jefferson once played a one-night engagement as Rip Van Winkle in a small Indiana town. In the hotel at which he stopped was an Irish ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. FIRST TORPEDOES.

    The first navy to use torpedoes was the Austrian. Although the actual inventor of the modern weapon, Robert Whitehead, was an ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. IF THE ANIMALS DECLARED WAR.

    The average length of life of horses at the front is said to be about a couple of months. There are thousands of lives of horses being ...

    Article : 334 words
  16. Won Pat's Vote.

    "A farmer and has horse, a mountaineer and his dog, a spinster and her cat, an Irishman and his pig," sagely observes a well-known ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. Leaves from the Diary of a Dead Musician Reveal Old Recipe to Darken Hair.

    The recipe recently given in these columns to restore streaked, faded or grey hair and to bring back the natural color and lustre was culled from ...

    Article : 220 words
  18. CHAPTER XII.

    Several times I re-read the account of the dastardly outrage. Too well I knew how dangerous and desperate a man was Jules ...

    Article : 2,569 words
  19. Couldn't Understand.

    Medical Officer: Sorry, I must reject you on account of your teeth. Would-be Recruit: Man, ye're making a gran' mistake. I'm not wanting ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. FOR HOME AND FIRESIDE.

    For Home and Fireside we fight, For all that's brave and true. For right against the foeman's might Who would not dare and do? ...

    Article : 199 words
  21. FROM NAPOLEON'S GRAVE.

    There is a tree, almost in the heart of Auckland, that may well lay claim to distinction. In the early sixties, the 58th ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. Very Considerate.

    "Strange," said the man on the doorstep, giving another vicious pull at the bell; "I thought it was No. 13 he told me to come to, but I must ...

    Article : 205 words
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