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  2. THE GUN-ROOM.

    All naval officers below the rank of lieutenant mess la the gun-room when afloat. From time Immemorial—and that means much In the Navy—the ...

    Article : 692 words
  3. JAPAN’S WAR PROFITS.

    The financial benefits secured by Japan since the war began have been enormous. No more art for Japan. She is ...

    Article : 248 words
  4. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    Mrs. Flannagan was doubtful about the new patent carpet-sweeper, but the traveller was expert in singing its praises, and the result was that ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. “ABOUT THE BRASS HATS.”

    Although there has been a tendency to under-rate the work done by officers “on the Staff,” some of them have done great and dangerous work ...

    Article : 792 words
  6. “THE PADRE” IN KHAKI.

    It has always seemed to me that the chaplain has an especially difficult rule to play at the Front. In peace time, if a man is not a ...

    Article : 1,215 words
  7. COOKING IN THE AIR.

    The most novel commissary in the war is that employed by the Italians the Alpine fighting against the lnva[?]era. The kitchens are frequently ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. DESERVED A PASS.

    An excellent story is told of a certain prominent railway director, who is equally renowned for his ability to take a joke. An employes whose ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. MEN OF MANY MILLIONS.

    Although there are three and a quarter million Income tax payers In Britain, yet eighty-three super-wealthy men and women pay annually on ...

    Article : 674 words
  10. WAR’S SILVER LINING.

    Lord Rothschild, who Is doing much war work, and devotes a great deal of time also to scientific study, points out that war has had the ...

    Article : 762 words
  11. “BUY AN ISLAND, SIR?”

    A new name, that of Lord Leverbuime, has been Inscribed on the roll of Island kings, his lordship having recently acquired Lewis, the largest ...

    Article : 644 words
  12. CHANGED HER MIND.

    In the Quietude of a suburban home the other evening a small boy said to his mother : “ Mamma, I want to go to the pictures.” ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. JUST TO AMUSE.

    An entertainment was being given in the village school. When the programme was half over the faces of the scholars shone with agreeable ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. ECCENTRIC DWELLING-HOUSES

    An eccentric dwalling-house is to be found in Lincolnshire, near Horn[?]castle. From its fancied resemblance a teapot, It is locally ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. GENERAL AND GUIDE.

    A newly-arrived General stepped out of the Staff car and was “taken over” by the guide who was to lead him on this particular part of his ...

    Article : 277 words
  16. DO YOU KNOW THAT—?

    The lid of a teapot should always be left so that tho air may get in: slip in a piece of paper to keep it open. This prevents mustiness. ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. THE ALTERNATIVE.

    As Munibags strolled into the club he remarked to his companion : “Say, what do you think of that new member over there ? They say ...

    Article : 102 words
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