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  2. KEEP OFF THE AIR.

    Signal rockets are being used by the Swiss to warn belligerent airmen that they are over Swiss territory. The Swiss General Staff (has notified ...

    Article : 63 words
  3. HORSEFLESH IN FRANCE.

    Horseflesh week has been proposed for Paris. Victor Boret, the French Minister of Provisions, wants to economise on meat by instituting a ...

    Article : 117 words
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    Advertising : 535 words
  5. HUNS IN LONDON.

    Long before the war everyone was complaining of the endless and unceasing invasion of Germans into London. It was generally supposed ...

    Article : 230 words
  6. A DOUBLE EVENT.

    His reverence, a nervous old gentleman, having lost his coachman, recently employed a local farm hand to drive him to a neighbouring parish. ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. A STRANGE GIFT.

    Remarkable powers were shown by a woman in London. A short time ago a young girl travelling in a London 'bus shifted her seat to avoid ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. HOT WORK.

    Everyone is armed in Finland now. A Danish engineer who recently Returned to Copenhagen reports that one day on the street he met a boy ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. ACTIVE MOVEMENT IN TARTS.

    Young Tommy returned from school in tears and nursing a black eye. " I'll pay Bill obbs off for this in ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. THIN WHITE LINE.

    We have often heard of the " thin red line," but not so much of the " thin white line," which now accompanies it. The Y.W.C.A., in a recent ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. "TO KILL THE KAISER."

    A correspondent of the " Daily Express " states that, when he was in Petrograd, he heard of a plot by the Social Revolutionaries of the Left ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. FLYING SENTRY.

    There was an Irishman working in London, and he was boarding himself. So lie had a suspicion that his landlady was pinching some of his ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. WAR TERMS.

    Johnny was feeling peevish, and it was most unusual for him to be out of sorts. Mother was anxious to know what the matter was. ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    To clean and freshen the kitchen sink, scrub with hot salted water; When making jam, a wooden spoon should be used for stirring. ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. ABOARD A SUBMARINE.

    The commander of a submarine must lie in wait for his quarry with the nose of his boat pointing in the direction where he expects the ...

    Article : 210 words
  16. TRAPS FOR PATROLS.

    The Germans, it is stated, are now employing man-traps to catch patro[?]s in No Man's Land. . One of these contrivances was discovered in an ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. "PASS, KING GEORGE'S KEYS--ALL'S WELL!"

    If you stand outside the Tower of London any night at 10 o'clock, you will, hear the echoes in the grey old fortress suddenly awakened by the ...

    Article : 461 words
  18. JOB JOHNNY WANTED.

    Johnny O'Brien had left school, so his father told him to he on the lookout for work. But Johnny could get no work, so his father said:-- ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. KAISER AND AIR RAIDS.

    Dr. Davis, in the New York " World," says that the Kaiser, while outwardly a courteous gentleman, gifted with great personal ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. HOW SHE GOT IT.

    "Hello, Tims!" said Jones. "I saw your wife this morning. By Jove! that new coat of hers must have cost a pot of money. You're ...

    Article : 132 words
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  22. FUR FROM FEATHERS.

    Much attention has been given recently to the problem of spinning feathers into thread. The difficulty has been to spin the, feathers so that ...

    Article : 161 words
  23. GEOGRAPHY.

    The platoon was having a little test in geography when recently out for a short rest, when the following argument was overheard:-- ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. WHERE AIR INVENTIONS GO.

    In pre-war days, when there was outcry against Patent Office red tape. a soured, hut still witty, inventor on the down grade invented the epigram: ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. HISTORIC TABLES.

    There is a tremendous demand to-lay for old mahogany or oak tables. If there are any historic associations attached to the tables they fetch ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. ONE ON THE BISHOP..

    A bishop employed an architect to build a fine house for him, but was staggered when the final bill was presented. ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. "VISITING CARDS" AT THE POLE.

    The silk flag which M. Amundsen is taking with him to plant at the North Pole--if the' opportunity presents ilself--will be used, of course, ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. A NOTION.

    " I've a great notion to go and jump into the river," said Mr. Peck, at the end of a little domestic discussion, as he took his hat and ...

    Article : 64 words
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