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  2. KITCHENER OF KHARTOUM.

    An entirely new biography of Lord Kitchener forms an admirable surveyof the great General's career right up to the time when he took up the ...

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  3. WAR INCIDENTS. Finest Sight of a Lifetime.

    "I shall never see a finer thing as long as I live." This is the burden of a letter of a wounded Hussar now at Lincoln. "A cavalry sergeant, who ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. EVERYONE'S BATTLE.

    Life has a long and fierce battle for all—Up with the bugles and back to the wall! ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. WIT AND HUMOR.

    Doctor: You should diet—eat onions; they are the secret of life. Patient: Yes; hut how do you keep them a secret? ...

    Article : 529 words
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  7. THE WEAVERS

    "And so he's dead—drowned. And that's the best thing that could have happened after all, for when a man's made such a complete muddle of his ...

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  8. An Opera Singer's Dash.

    Unique in the annals of warfare is the gallantry of M. Tretiakoff, a well-known opera singer of Petrograd (St. Petersburg), who is now serving at ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. Dare-Devil Cyclists.

    "It was given to me, mon camarade, for saving one life. I have the honor to present it to you for saving the lives of hundreds," and, taking from ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. THE KAISER—THEN AND NOW!

    The following extracts from speeches of the German Emperor are interesting, and the contrast between words and deeds worth noting:— ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. Saved By One Man.

    It was during a surprise attack on about 150 Highlanders, who had been detailed to hold a bridge over the Aisne, that one man performed an ...

    Article : 193 words
  12. RISE, BRITONS!

    In this the Empire's hour of need, All honor to each noble son Who sallies forth to valiant deed Till honor's righteous cause be ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. NO POTATO FAMINE.

    Three of the most noted French scientists have become anxious about the potato. This homely but very essential item in the dietary of the ...

    Article : 315 words
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  15. Good Advice.

    A land-agent in the West of Ireland met a countryman, and, having heard or his marriage, saluted him with: ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. NELSON'S PRAYER.

    Now, when terrible battles are being fought every day, the nation would do well to remember the prayer Nelson wrote in his diary on ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. SERVIA'S MAXIMS.

    Some Servian proverbs sent by a correspondent seem apropos at present:—It is better not to commence than ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. Too Much Cavity.

    One afternoon an esteemed citizen went into a barber's shop to have his briars reaped, but no sooner had he taken a seat in one of the chairs than ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. THE OLD WEDDING-RING.

    It was made, they said, from the guinea gold, Poor little ring, so frail and old; It is worn to a thread, for, ah! it has ...

    Article : 263 words
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  21. CHAPTER XXVI.

    "Our wedding day, Eve—our wedding day!" Rodney Grieve murmured the words in low tones, murmured them ...

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  22. Fat Soldiers.

    Here is a story of the late American Commander General Shafter, who, although himself a man of corpulence, had a dislike for fat soldiers. ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. LEATHER MONEY AND MEDALS.

    On the authority of Seneca, a curious account is given of a period when leather, appropriately stamped to give it a certain legal character, ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. OUTWITTING THE SPIES.

    When the full story of the rapid mobilisation and secret transport of the British Expeditionary Force to the Continent comes to be told it will ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. SERVIA'S CENTENARIANS.

    Servia is especially the country of centenarians. One man in every 2260 has seen 100 years, and, in all, Servia boasts 575 men of 100 years or over. ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. Declining the Bourbon.

    The late Senator Beck, of Kentucky, went home from Washington for a visit, and one evening was talking with a party of friends in the ...

    Article : 167 words
  27. Not Much Difference.

    He was a "gentleman of the road" of the orthodox Weary Willie type, and as the huntsman, brave in scarlet, rode past him at a walk, on his ...

    Article : 105 words
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