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  2. SEEING DEAD FACES.

    We can now see the mighty dead face to face. Science has perfected the difficult process of reconstructing the face of ...

    Article : 1,128 words
  3. FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    A thrush was caught at Southport recently with a ring on its leg, marked "Inform, Witherby, High Holborn. London." Mr. Holborn, who is the ...

    Article : 120 words
  4. NEW FRENCH BALLOONS.

    Amongst the latest triumphs of the French aerial service is a new observation balloon, known as La Caquot. In shape it resembles a great tadpole. ...

    Article : 293 words
  5. STRANGE BEQUESTS.

    "I bequeath to George William Steel all my fancy stockings, and to Mary Hannah Wiggin my set of false teeth for waiting upon me." ...

    Article : 497 words
  6. HIS PEOPLE IN FRANCE.

    She stood on the corner of a street in a French town—a little old lady, in a black cloak. Twenty-four hours earlier she was ...

    Article : 717 words
  7. NO COMPLAINTS.

    One question I put to them as they stood on the busy station, with its mixture of French and British uniforms, of officers and men. ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. GERMAN SPY TRICKS.

    Everybody knows that it was the complete disregard by the Germans for the lives of Americans who sailed the seas that eventually compelled the ...

    Article : 838 words
  9. MINE EXPLODING BY WIRELESS.

    From France came news a few weeks ago of success in the art of exploding ocean mines by wireless impulses, but the news was received ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. CLEVER FRENCH ROAD RUSE.

    It was necessary recently to move a large body of French troops across an open place between two communication trenches which were more than ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. THE TANKS.

    "Why tanks ?" Why should a fighting automobile have been so inappropriately named? The reply can be given in two words—for secrecy. ...

    Article : 718 words
  12. RELATIVES FIRST

    There is no more appealing side of the Y.M.C.A. work in France than their care of the relatives of the wounded. ...

    Article : 356 words
  13. AEROPLANE AMBULANCES.

    The many uses to which aeroplanes have been put during the war are hardly known to the general public. Unlike other war weapons they have ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. POLITE WILD BEASTS.

    Kipling's idea of a law of the jungle which is strictly obeyed is not nearly as fantastic as it might be thought In fact, recent investigations ...

    Article : 476 words
  15. THE PRIME MINISTER'S HOUSE.

    The wife of the Prime Minister, who recently drew aside the veil from one of the most painful domestic secrets associated with the official residence ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. MADDENING PROFESSIONS.

    In view of the great increase of insanity during the recent year, it is interesting to note the various classes of employment which are, more or ...

    Article : 352 words
  17. AWAITING HER BOY'S RETURN.

    "And what about your boy?" I asked the other mother. She was a Buckinghamshire woman, and was leaving her youngest-born ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. REVIVAL OF A DEAD INDUSTRY.

    Charcoal "burners" are busy in England just now making charcoal, which will be burned in the trenches next winter. Until the war broke out ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. HOME TRUTHS.

    The Sunday morning when the mothers of these three Tommies departed for home is a vivid war memory for me. ...

    Article : 167 words
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