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  2. PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

    LORD ROBERT CECIL'S appearance does net come up to the 'popular idea of a noble lord. In fact, he is much more careless of bis dress than the average Labor member of ...

    Article : 117 words
  3. JOFFRE'S BREVITY.

    FRENCHMEN, as a rule, are loquacious and unrestrained, but Marshal Joffre is neither. Brevity and composure are among his most marked characteristics, and, shortly after his ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. A SUCCESSOR OF GGORE WASHINGTON AND A DESCENDANT OF GEORGE III. PRESIDENT WILSON AND THE KING LEAVING CHARING CROSS.

    The whole history of London demonstrations hardly provides a parallel for the scenes witnessed, when for the first time a Presi dent of the United States paid a visit to Great Britain during his period of office. President and Mrs. Wilson were met at Charing Cross by the King and Queen, accompanied by Princess Mary and the Duke of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 165 words
  5. A HUMAN ENCYCLOPAEDIA

    MR. BONAR LAW (Leader of the House of Commons), despite his name, is not in the long list of men who were in the legal profession before taking up politics. He was ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. BRITISH SPEAKER'S PERQUISITES.

    SOME quaint privileges pertain to the office of the Speaker of the House of Commons. One of these is the gift every year from the Master of the Buckhounds of a buck and a ...

    Article : 189 words
  7. THE FIGHTING LORD CHANCELLOR.

    LORD HALSBURY, the famous ex-Lord Chancellor, seems to have the secret of perpetual youth. He was 93 last birthday, and is to-day as full of energy as many a man ...

    Article : 190 words
  8. BULLDOG BEATTY.

    EARLY in everything. That is the motto of Admiral Beatty, Britain's naval hero. In the Service he is known as "Bulldog Beatty." by reason of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  9. THE AFFORDERS.

    MR. HENRY FORD, at any rate, can well afford to face even Washington prices; but he, too, bas joined the ranks of the retirers. There is a touch of romance in the ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. A COTTON LORD

    THE late Lord Glentanar was an example of a big fortune made out of a little thing. He was better known as Mr. George Goats, of J. and P. Goats, who have almost ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. CHAMPION BOY "HIKER."

    AFTER tramping hundreds of miles through snow and rain, Theodore Robinson, after tailing to get in the American Army, joined the Canadian Army Medical Corps. The ...

    Article : 100 words
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