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  2. Short Story

    For the [?]wentieth time night Nurse Gilbert stepped across to the bed and looked down at the unconscious woman lying—as she had lain for hours— ...

    Article : 2,178 words
  3. INTERESTING WAR NOTES

    We are continually reading in the newspapers that various battleships have been completed, launched, and for how long they have been ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. SOME COMICAL CAPTURES.

    "This morning half-a-dozen Germans walked into our lines and surrendered. They said that they were fed up with the war." ...

    Article : 780 words
  5. BREAD FROM UNGROUND GRAIN.

    One reason advanced for the high cost of food abroad is the shortage of manual labour due to the war. An ingenious method of dispensing with ...

    Article : 380 words
  6. ORIGIN OF A MARCH PAST.

    "We will beat them to their own tune,' declared gallant Colonel Doyle to his young soldiers of the 14th Regiment, at the attack of Famars. The ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. FARM AND FIELD

    When vetches cannot be obtained pens make an excellent substitute sown with the cereal; but they should be sown thicker, two bushel of peas ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. FICHTING-MEN'S MASCOTS.

    Many of the soldiers and sailors who visit the Zoological Gardens nowadays have a particular and personal interest in some of its inhabitants, since many ...

    Article : 135 words
  9. BLIND KINGS.

    One of the saddest of princes was the late Grand Duke Adolf of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who was a great-grandson of George 11. His entire life ...

    Article : 436 words
  10. LIVING AEROPLANES.

    It would be a mistake to suppose that the bird's wings enable it to fly. If wings spelt flying, any of us could attach a pair and soar into the air. The ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. MAKING STACK SILAGE.

    The stack should be built nearly square. The ordinary method of building a stack should be reversed. The sides should be kept two feet ...

    Article : 612 words
  12. SCIENCE NOTES

    Without betraying official secrets, I am enabled, Mr. J. H. Greenwall writes in the "Daily Express," to state that the flying men engaged in the aerial ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    A man with no pride is like a house with no roof. Do you grow gentler and better as old age creeps on?—Horace. ...

    Article : 295 words
  14. THE SUBMARINE'S WEAKNESS.

    Limited to moderate surface speed and low submerged speed, and unable to increase weight by the addition of armour, the submarine is obliged to ...

    Article : 480 words
  15. BIRDS IN WAR.

    A sailor recently stated that seagulls are very useful for betraying, the whereabouts of a submarine. When the birds discern a periscope they rise in a flock ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. FLACS FOR THE NAVY.

    All the flags for ships of war, except Royal Standards, are made in the Government dockyards, and the enormous number required may be judged ...

    Article : 241 words
  17. SULPHUR AND GEREALS.

    Some time ago reference was made to a series of experiments which had been initiated at the Ballarat Agricultural school Farm in Victoria, with a ...

    Article : 681 words
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