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  2. VALUABLE "DISCOVERY."

    This war of devastation has been responsible for many "discoveries," and not least among them is Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Maude, ...

    Article : 112 words
  3. OFFICE BOY TO PEER.

    Sir Hugh Graham, who has recently been raised to the peerage, started life as an office boy. His parents were Scots who ...

    Article : 261 words
  4. PIANO AND WHIZ-BANG ORCHESTRA.

    The cottage of Monsieur Vermersch, schoolmaster of Woesten parish, is on the Ypres-Nieuport highway, about five miles to the ...

    Article : 973 words
  5. REMINDERS FOR JUNE.

    Horses.—Those stabled and in regular work should be fed liberally. Those doing fast or heavy work should be clipped; if not wholly. ...

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  6. READING BY EAR.

    At the Selenium Laboratory, 27 Maddox-street, W. (London), recently, Dr. Fournier d'Albe gave a demonstration of optophone reading ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. AMERICAN U-BOAT CHASERS.

    Since arriving in this country, writes Dr. G. M. Radmore, in the New York "Herald" of April 10, I have noticed correspondence reflecting on ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. MR. BRYAN OFFERS TO BE A PRIVATE.

    William J. Bryan, who was the Secretary of State in President Wilson's Cabinet, but resigned because he was a pacifist, sent this message ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. A MATHEMATICAL GENIUS.

    The "Cambridge Review" states that, at the request of the University, of Madras, Mr. G. H. Hardy has prepared for publication, in 13 quarto ...

    Article : 289 words
  10. FROM £3000 A YEAR TO 25/- A WEEK.

    In volunteering for National Service in clerical work, at the regulation salary of 25/- a week. Sir James Bell, the Town Clerk of the City of ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. HIGH LIFE IN GERMANY.

    There has just been decided in the High Court at Leipzig a case which for years aroused great interest in Germany, says the Amsterdam ...

    Article : 529 words
  12. MERIT IN NEW STRETCHER.

    Mrs. French E. Chadwick, wife of Rear-Admiral Chadwick, U.S.N., retired, has received through manufacturers in the United Slates a letter ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. WAR BY ANTHRAX.

    The "Tidens Tegn " (Christiana) says that three months ago an expedition, the leader of which was Baron von Rosen, arrived at the ...

    Article : 190 words
  14. MRS. PANKHURST AND HER DAUGHTERS.

    Mrs. Pankhurst, in cabling to Mr. Hughes that she was "ashamed of Adela and repudiated her," has now disclaimed a second daughter. The ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. WORTH £10,000,000.

    One of England's really great men who is not, at all known to the public is Lord Ashton, the "Linoleum King," who has recently been appealing on ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. INSULTER OF AMERICAN FLAG PUNISHED.

    Clarence Utter, a young American, who pulled down the American flag from a public building at Norwich, New York State, on April 3, and tore ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. MARKET REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  18. CLIMB IN MID-AIR.

    The improvement in the weather this week has made greater aerial activity possible (Writes Percival Phillips, "Express" special ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. RECALLING THE BALKANS.

    General Sarrail, who is engaged to marry a French nurse, is about sixty years of age. He looks younger, in spite of his white hair and white ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. LUCKY PIGS.

    The war has brought about an unprecedented demand for mascots of various sorts. A while buck, lucky pigs were the ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. TRINITROTOLUENE.

    One of the surprises of the present war has been the great explosive power of trinitrotoluene, better known under its abbreviated form of ...

    Article : 535 words
  22. KEEP MOUTH SHUT.

    H. Snowden Marshall, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Thomas D. McCarthy, United States Marshal, ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. A PRINCELY GIFT.

    The Nizam of Hyderabad, whose princely gift of £100,000 to the Admiralty towards the anti-submarine campaign is another example of ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. KING SIGNS EVERY COMMISSION.

    Everyone knows how desperately hard his Majesty is worked, but it is not generally known that he himself signs every commission for the navy ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. MAMMOTH WAR RECORD.

    A scheme to form a complete bibliography of everything published in relation to the war has been inaugurated by Mr. Alex. J. Philip, with the ...

    Article : 186 words
  26. THE TRUE PATRIOT.

    "Here I am. I have just walked twenty-five miles. I am a little tired, but come, ahead and examine me; I'm ready to go," spoke Andrew Miller, ...

    Article : 195 words
  27. V.C. HOAX.

    Much interest was excited in London, says a correspondent, in the case before the Dorsetshire Courtmartial on Driver W. R. Campbell, ...

    Article : 251 words
  28. BILL.

    Bill is the final tyrant! Bill is the last of the breed! Bill is the close of the chapter that no one likes to read! Bill is the end of the tether ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. THE KING'S POSTBAG.

    If anyone were privileged to see the King's daily postbag, he would be amazed at the amount of nonsense written to His Majesty. People who ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. A SPORTING OFFER.

    Those who are interested in athletic records should note a contest of a quite unusual character that is to take place in Ohio. Mr. John W. ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. THE SANDS OF TIME.

    The Optimist: "Cheer up, Bert! The war will soon be over, and we'll all be back in good old Blighty!" The Pessimist: "Tis all very Well ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. A RELIABLE NEIGHBOUR.

    "Yape!" said Mr. Gapp Johnson, of Rumpus Ridge, "Jeff Lopp is a right good neighbour, and as accommodating as can be. Whenever I need ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. MOST INOPPORTUNE.

    "Ladies," proclaimed the highbrow orator, "We must maintain our poise, whatever the cost—whatever our sorrows, otir pain a, we—must— ...

    Article : 42 words
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