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  2. IN ZEPPELIN TIME

    Where luck is, there one may expect to find an American. Such a man in the right place was Mr. Lewis R. Freeman, whose visit to London ...

    Article : 1,168 words
  3. OFFICERS' STORIES OF THE GREAT BATTLE.

    Thrilling stories of the great battle, told by wounded officers who landed at Southampton on July 5, were issued the same night by the Press Bureau for ...

    Article : 1,491 words
  4. BULLET WOUNDS.

    Medical observation is exercised over the facts that in all bullet it has been found that the aperture which the ballet has made ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. PICTURES THAT FAILED.

    A traveller has written an amusing account of his efforts to get something to eat when on a visit to Japan. In company with an artist [?] ...

    Article : 211 words
  6. THE DOOM OF GERMANY: ONE YEAR MORE.

    The "New York World" publishes from its London correspondent a remarkable statement by a neutral [?]dent of Rotterdam, on the economic ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  7. RECAPTURING THE GUNS.

    The 141st Regiment of Italian Infantry has covered itself with glory by its gallant attack on the Austrians on the summit of Mount Moseiagh, in ...

    Article : 377 words
  8. SHOT ON PARADE.

    A wireless press message of July 10th, published in the " Daily Express," says:— During musketry drill on Hainberg ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. JAMES'S MISTAKE.

    Lancashire people are found of their dogs, and James Ernie had never had pair of shoes on, though he was [?] ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. VILLAGE SWEPT AWAY.

    The havoc of the British guns is thus described by the correspondent of "The Times":— From where I looked there was a ...

    Article : 349 words
  11. RACE WITH A SWALLOW.

    An officer of the Flying Corps stated recently to a representative of the "Daily Express" that his experience with the flight of swallows caused him ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. THE SUPER POSTCARD.

    Almost all Indian correspondence is carried on by means of postcards. It is the only country, perhaps in whish the postcard may be said to be a real ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. "A SOURCE OF INNOCENT MERRIMENT."

    "I wish," said the husband, " that I could get now and then some of those nice, old-fashioned rissoles like mother used to make!" ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. WHAT IT WAS.

    A young doctor in a country district was called one night by an old farmer to his first case. The patient was the farmer's son, who was lying ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. WAITER WHO FOUGHT AT LOOS.

    One of the types of recruits was represented by Private A., who in civil life was a waiter in a third-class restaurant," Said Captain Biggs—"Ian ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. ROTATION FOR GRASSES.

    The time for which land is to remain in grass is frequently fixed for the farmer by his grass giving out altogether, and nothing but worthless grasses or ...

    Article : 596 words
  17. WHY ELEPHANTS FEAR MICE.

    It seems almost incredible that so small and harmless an animal as a mouse is able to frighten an elephant almost out of his senses, yet one ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. TACKLING THEM.

    "Well, there is one advantage, anyhow, in having a wooden leg," said the man in blue, who was trying to learn the art of walking afresh in ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. SOLDIERS' SLANG.

    The British Soldier, in his fondness for slang, calls all shells "souvenirs." But these souvenirs are divided into "will-o-the wisps," "humming birds," ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. NO NEED FOR WASTE.

    Mr. Cohen and his little son were walking down the main street the other day, when a large poster caught the eye of little Ikey. ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. ANOTHER WAR PROPHECY.

    A remarkable war prophecy which seems to have been overlooked occurs in the Apocrypha, in the second book of Esdras:— ...

    Article : 319 words
  22. THE HAMPSHIRE'S GRAVE.

    Many people are asking: Where is Rirsay Bay, in which the Hampshire sank? writes the President of the Viking Society. It is on the west coast ...

    Article : 309 words
  23. A TERRIFIC GUN.

    The new big French gun is a veritable marvel, and puts the famous German 16in entirely in the shade. The correspondent of the "Petit Parisien" on ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. GOOD ADVICE.

    A kindly, bald-headed old gentleman was [?]lling some lads the story of Samson. "He was strong," said the speaker, ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. EIGHTY MILES OF HAIR.

    The number of hairs on the human head vary according to color, from 90,000 to 14,000, blonde being the finest, and therefore the more numerous, ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. BOOR HUBBY.

    The lady was making comments on clothing worn by other ladies at church. "The finest garment a woman can ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. THE ETERNAL WOMAN.

    A woman, pocket-book in hand said to the man in the box office of a theatre:— "Young man, before I buy my ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. THE FIRST ROBBER.

    A deacon who did not favour church bazaars was going along a dark street, when a footpad suddenly appeared, and pointing is pistol, ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. RUSSIA'S FLYING GIRL.

    A despatch received at Berne on July 8th from Petrograd, states that a Russian women aviator, Mlle. Svereva Slyusarenko, has been admitted ...

    Article : 33 words
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