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  2. HEROIC INCIDENTS OF THE WAR. "A Sma' Matter."

    Here is a typical instance of soldiers' heroism in battle and stoicism in suffering:—After the marvellous charge of the Highlanders on the ...

    Article : 128 words
  3. EDUCATING PARLIAMENTARIANS.

    That Mr. Mead is a persistent man is well known to Ministers of the Crown, and to this quality of persistence is attributable the fact that lie ...

    Article : 1,934 words
  4. HER SOLDIER.

    "If I were only a man!" Kate Barclay's eyes flashed with a splendid resolve, a fine blaze of courage. ...

    Article : 3,254 words
  5. GERMAN GOODS COMING IN.

    "Have all the German stocks run out in your trade yet?" was the question put by a newspaper reporter to a prominent city merchant. ...

    Article : 202 words
  6. To Save His Friend.

    The following story of self-sacrificing heroism is told by a wounded soldier:—One day the Lancashire Fusiliers were in a tight corner. One ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. Coldstreamer Hero.

    "I only took my chance and did my duty to save my comrades." It is thus that Private F. W. Dodson, of the 2nd Coldstream Guards, modestly ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. THE SIGNS OF A GOOD FARMER.

    It is not necessary to get out a search warrant and take testimony of all the neighbors to find out whether a man is a good farmer or not. ...

    Article : 278 words
  9. Murphy's Vow.

    "I'll find that sniper and get my own back," vowed Private Murphy, of the South Staffords, in broad Irish, after the sniper had wounded him in ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. Saved the Bridge.

    Single-handed, during the fighting in the Lille region, a trooper of the French Dragoons undertook to prevent the enemy blowing up a swing ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. Equal To it.

    A young couple were observed as soon as they entered a railway carriage and immediately put down as a bridal pair. But they were ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. "Here Lie Five White Men."

    In the valley of the Aisne there is a grave that bears this inscription:—"Here Lie Five White Men." They belonged to the East Lancashire ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. How It Happened.

    "I believe our climate is changing." "Think so?" "Our winters seem to be getting ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. If the Chickens Are There.

    Sam Vickers, an old South Carolina negro, had helped himself to some of a white neighbor's chickens. The owner traced the theft to him, ...

    Article : 321 words
  15. How to Do It.

    A farmer wrote to the editor of an agricultural paper as follows: "I have a horse that has been afflicted for the past year with periodical fits of ...

    Article : 270 words
  16. The Nelson Spirit Still Lives.

    Scores of officers and men are recommended for promotion in the despatches concerning the fight on Heligoland, the following being some of ...

    Article : 213 words
  17. So Far Back.

    Editress: This joke dates from the time of Pharaoh. Humorist: How careless of me, when I might have known you would ...

    Article : 26 words
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