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  2. When the Silent Navy Speaks

    The Navy is very old and very wise. Also she speaks a language of her own—a tongue that is peculiar to herself. ...

    Article : 706 words
  3. ALMOST.

    A tricky Fate arranged my first meeting with her by trotting out a full-cream-cheese moon and a genial spring environment. So I 'fell—with ...

    Article : 538 words
  4. The Lumberjack Poet.

    I give who loves the woods my hands, For here is one who understands; Who loves the wood I give my heart, For there responsive echoes start; ...

    Article : 1,170 words
  5. Books and their Writers

    R OBERT W. CHAMBERS' latest novel, "The Dark Star," has, of course, a war interest. It is in fact a spy story. Mr. Chambers thus adds ...

    Article : 1,755 words
  6. AN INCIDENT IN FRENCH HISTORY.

    Upon Sunday, July 29, 1792, In the late morning of that day (writes Mr. Hilaire Belloc in the "Century."), the broad road that flanks the River ...

    Article : 445 words
  7. Taking No Chances.

    One of the favorite stories of that clever comedian Mr. Neil Kenyon concerns a [?] who being a popular and well-known ...

    Article : 283 words
  8. Encouraging Cholly.

    "I'm doing my best to get ahead," asserted Cholly. "Well, Heaven knows you need one!" asserted Dolly. ...

    Article : 20 words
  9. WISHED HE HADN'T SPOKEN.

    It is not often that the famous author Rudyard Kipling is caught tripping in conversation, for he is an excellent talker, and for that reason is ...

    Article : 614 words
  10. Four Classes of Statesmen.

    Those who write to explain what they say. Those who speak to explain what they write. ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. Diplomatic Machinery.

    "Papa, when you are a diplomat you try to make the other fellow believe everything you say, don't you?" "Not exactly, my son. You try to ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. Proportionate Losses.

    Two Englishmen were discussing warfare. Joe: I say, Tom, a revolution must cost a good many thousand pounds. ...

    Article : 386 words
  13. The Only Safe Way.

    "No, I can't stay any longer," he said with determination."What difference does an hour or so make now the days are long?" ...

    Article : 177 words
  14. The Ladies.

    Lily (looking at paper): What ab-surd things these fashion papers are. Elsie: Why, dear? Lily: There's a picture of two ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. A Precious Pupil.

    "Do animals show that they love us?" asked a teacher of her primary class. "Yes, ma'am," chorused the class. ...

    Article : 375 words
  16. The Ideal.

    Which kind of girl do you prefer— the one who can walk and walk and walk without ever having to stop and rest, or the girl who has to stop ...

    Article : 309 words
  17. A CHILD'S TACTFULNESS.

    A touching little anecdote was told me recently by Miss Doris Keane, the talented young American actress. It concerns an officer, a friend of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. The First Time.

    "When did you first become acquainted with your husband?" "The first time I asked him for money after we were married." ...

    Article : 142 words
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