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  2. WHAT I SAW AT THE FRONT

    I have seen and written to thousands of discharged men on this side of the channel. The magical name of "The Front' had until then been ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  3. WISE AND OTHERWISE. BUSY DOCTOR.

    A certain doctor's waiting-rooms were crowded boyond description. It was his pride and boast that he could feel his patient's pulse, look at ...

    Article : 163 words
  4. WORLD-WIDE NOTES. SAN SALVADOR AND THE RUBBER SUPPLY.

    Salvador, says a writer in the "Daily Chronicle," where the capital and the principal towns are reported to have been wrecked by an ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. WHERE YOU CAN'T CATCH COLD.

    If you want to avoid all likelihood of catching cold in future, you had better turn explorer and trot off to the Arctic regions. There sneezes are ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. G. H. Q.

    "G.H.Q." is the "slick" term for the most wonderful business-office in the world. "G.H.Q." is the General ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  7. QUEER NAVAL FIGHTS.

    More than one good scrap between our war vessels and those of the enemy has taken place in some secluded lagoon, or in a tropical river whose ...

    Article : 211 words
  8. WILL THE JEWS RETURN?

    It is one of the romances of history which will be noted more particularly when the hurly-burly of the war has ceased, and the advance of the ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. ANOTHER DOG STORY.

    A rather nlce "dog story" from the trenches. In a section of the line where the enemy's trenches were only some thirty yards away there had ...

    Article : 210 words
  10. WHAT A SOLDIER EATS.

    It will be of interest to those who do an ordinary, day's work to learn just what the different soldiers of the world consume in the course of ...

    Article : 502 words
  11. FUNERAL CUSTOMS IN FOREIGN ARMIES.

    The recent ghastly disclosures regarding the German disposal of dead bodies recall the weird burial rites practised in foreign countries. ...

    Article : 370 words
  12. IS BEER A NECESSITY?

    Is beer a necessity? Can the working man do without it? Mr. Kennedy Jones, M.P., recently stated that be saw no reason why ...

    Article : 854 words
  13. A COSTLY MAP.

    Among the wonderful treasures gathered together at the Paris exposition was a map rivalling in all its intrinsic value the contents of many ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. SAM'S "STEPS'"

    Recently a fire broke out in a spinning-room. The mill fire brigade, which consists chiefly of spinners, acted very smartly in extinguishing ...

    Article : 193 words
  15. QUEER "BANKS."

    It is a curious fact that people who distrust bankers are singularly lacking in ingenuity in the devising of hiding places for their money. ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. JIMMY'S PREFERENCE.

    A worker at a mill called Jimmy used to stop in to his dinner, and every day he would send his mate for a couple of pints of sixpenny; ...

    Article : 337 words
  17. LANGUAGES OF THE WORLD.

    How many men, if asked, how many languages there were in the world, could give anything like an accurate answer? The average man's ...

    Article : 329 words
  18. A CHANCE FOR THE COUNTRY!

    In one sense—financially—the ubiquitous motorcar rejuvenated rural England; in another, it ruined it. The extent of the ruin can be ...

    Article : 341 words
  19. THE DOG'S SIXTH SENSE.

    Human beings, as is well known, boast five senses; but the scientists argue that the dog goes one better, and possesses six. What the sixth ...

    Article : 333 words
  20. WASTE NOT!

    The season was dry—very dry. Everything was burnt and baked and scorched. But one day there was a shower, and one of Farmer Seedpod's ...

    Article : 149 words
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