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  2. THE KAISER AND THE WAR

    Italy will not join Germany. Norway, Sweden and Denmark are determined to defend their neutrality despite German threats. Holland has ...

    Article : 318 words
  3. FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    It was a fine story and a pathetic story of the Imperialist charwoman, who would not take her money out of the Government Savings Bank lest it ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  4. THE KAISER'S MOTHER.

    In the present hitter struggle when the Kaiser has declared war on practically all the world in his mad pursuit of a world-empire Germany, it is ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  5. THEY THOUGHT IT FUNNY!

    Mr. Clifton Crawford is Scot, ana the other evening he was telling some, amusing Scottish stories. One of them was to illustrate the remark that no ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. LADIES’ LETTER.

    With the war there has, of course, been postponements of practically all the military balls that were on the tapis. The men are in barracks or ...

    Article : 1,456 words
  7. TORPEDO OR BATTLESHIP.

    "The Fire-Ship” is picturesquely described by Mr. David Hanny as the rude, but In favorable circumstances the most formidable, ancestor of the ...

    Article : 220 words
  8. EPITAPH.

    Erected to the memory ofWilliam Tucker; Accidentally, shot, as a mark of affection, by ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. FAIR-HAIRED FLIRTS.

    “Ninety of every hundred respondents in divorce cases are biondes,” said a celebrated American lawyer, Mr. Herman L. Roth, recently. ...

    Article : 213 words
  10. THE COMBATANTS.

    By Adam M‘Cay in the Sydney "Sun.” "We both are gaining glory,” said the Kaiser to the Czar; And Mr. Romanoff replied, "I truly ...

    Article : 398 words
  11. TAKE YOUR CHOICE.

    Honesty is the best policy. But—All’s fair in love and war. The child is father of the man. But—It’s a wise child who knows its ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. A STORY OF THE EAST.

    Once upon a time a certain Turk named Ali went to Nasradin Hodja, the wise man of Turkey, and complained with tears in his eyes that his last ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. COSSACKS ON THE RHINE.

    Whats Comsacks? ’ asked Paddy the Boots. "Dunno,” said the boarder at the Live and Let Live.“I haven't been ...

    Article : 307 words
  14. NEWSY NOTES.

    Forty per cent of the foreigners in London live in Stepney. The total value of the city, of London’s square mile is placed at about ...

    Article : 606 words
  15. TUNING-FORK TESTS.

    The tuning-fork is the latest marvel of medicine. Dr. James Cantlie, a doctor who learned many strange clinical secrets during his adventures in China, ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. DULY EXPLAINED.

    A famous scientist, whose early home had been in a country district, had long promised to visit the scenes of his boyhood, and deliver a lecture, ...

    Article : 231 words
  17. SLIT SKIRTS.

    Consternation has been, caused in feminine circles in Budapest by a new order issued by the general in command of the army corps of which ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. SORDID AUSTRIAN ROMANCE.

    One of the romances of the Hapsburgs was again brought before the public just before the outbreak of war, owing to the fact that Herr Leopold ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. A CHEAP HOLIDAY.

    A new Robert Louis Stevenson story is told by Mr. S. S. McLure in the reminiscences now appearing in “McLure’s Magazine.” In speaking of Mr. ...

    Article : 204 words
  20. HOW GERMANS LIVE.

    "After the Swiss, the Germans are probably the thriftiest people in Europe,” declares the Berlin correspondent of the Chicago “Tribune.” “They ...

    Article : 354 words
  21. DUTY FIRST.

    The carelessness of danger which characterises certain soldiers does not always extend to the persons about them. The French marshal, ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. Good Old Sport.

    At a concert held lately in a village near Glasgow a duet on the piano arid violin was being played when some gentlemen entered the hall. Among ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. £100 AS A FOOTBALL."

    The following story of Mr. A. Broadwood was told by Mr. Caton Woodville in his recollections. One day he and a friend were in rather rough ...

    Article : 254 words
  24. Even Chances.

    Detective (investigating case in con, nection with office) to office-boy: Who arrives at the office first in the morning, Mr. Jones or his partner? ...

    Article : 223 words
  25. Mistaken identity.

    His car had broken down. It was ten o’clock at night, and the rain was beginning to drizzle, but there was an inn near by. The landlord growled ...

    Article : 181 words
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