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  2. ARE COMEDIANS FUNNY ?

    What is the matter with our comedians? Are they getting warweary? Is the food shortage reducing the circumference of their bump ...

    Article : 617 words
  3. OUR NEST-EGGS.

    Britain's little egg-layers now have the chance of their lives to show what they can do to make up the shortage entailed by the tremendous ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. TELL-TALE MIRTH.

    A man to be avoided is the one who laughs without smiling. Some men laugh like a ventriloquist's puppet, just by opening a wide month ...

    Article : 248 words
  5. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    The stranger on a walking tour came across an old man, and began to ask questions. "You are a farmer, I suppose ?" ...

    Article : 141 words
  6. "GOING OVER."

    The modern fighting scout—and to my mind the single-seater is the only real aeroplane for offensive work— may have the power of 200 horses ...

    Article : 2,185 words
  7. INDOOR-GROWN PEA SPROUTS.

    Those of us who love green vegetables often find it difficult to get as much as we want. The following idea, which comes from France, will ...

    Article : 323 words
  8. BEYOND ENDURANCE.

    A thief broke into a mansion and found himself in the music-room. Hearing footsteps he took refuge behind a screen. ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. THE MEN WHO SWEEP THE SEAS.

    Minesweeping is one of the newest phases of warfare. so new that it is still in the process of experiment. The British method consists in ...

    Article : 824 words
  10. TRAVELLING TREES.

    Noting that the early history of man was largely that of his migrations, and that he changed in size and colour as he moved about, ...

    Article : 735 words
  11. WRONG NUMBER !

    A business-man was staying in a large provincial town when he heard that Mr. Smith, his partner, was at a neighbouring city, so he rang up ...

    Article : 319 words
  12. A SENSE OF HUMOUR.

    There must be as many millions possessing a sense of humour. Otherwise, how is one to account for the prevalence of the many extraordinary ...

    Article : 482 words
  13. "EYES" OF THE BLIND.

    By the development of a sense latent in us all, blind men are enabled to steer a straight course down the middle of a pavement without the ...

    Article : 358 words
  14. MADE HIMSELF QUITE CLEAR.

    Observing a passenger with the unlighted end of a cigar in his fingers, the tramcar conductor requested him to put it out. ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. GETTING HIS OWN BACK.

    An old soldier who had been appointed a beefeater at the Tower, was much annoyed by an American, one of a party he was showing ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. LIFE ON THE OCEAN WAVE.

    On leaving the harbour the ship ran into a nasty, half-pitching, chappy sea, which was especially noticeable as the twenty-five passengers ...

    Article : 151 words
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