A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXVIII.—Continued
There had never been much love between the children of the Rev. Richard Vavasseur, and their father's unexpected accession of fortune seemed to have…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1908
134 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 7
£500,000 for Soldier. Money in Changery for Many Tears
From being a private in a marching regiment to a man of means who can write his cheque for hall a million is the sudden transformation in…
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"Jack is not dead," she sobbed, "nor Master Charley either. I'd swear to Jack's letter tho' I have not seen it." Her master mentally offered up his…
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Mr. Hudson Maxim, who spoke at the annual banquet of the Arop Club of America in New York recently, contended that the use of airships in war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dogs of the Battlefield. to Retrieve the Wounded
Since dogs have proved to be such able assistants to the Paris police corps why shouldn't they be trained to re-enforce the hospital and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Against the Matinee Hat
FROM all climes and races come stories of the the revolt against the "matinee hat" in theatres. In Paris a society was formed to wage warfare on this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wounded in a Duel. Fencer Injured by a Novice
A fierce duel (says " Lloyd's Weekly") was fought on the 14th May in the grounds of the Dig Wheel in Paris between a young man named…
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"And where are they?" The steward replied to her only by a look of intense anguish. "Surely you cannot hesitate," she added…
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"No, I thank you, superintendent," replied Julian: "if any of tho Cossacks should visit the hut, I shall be apprehended as a deserter, and sent to the mines."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Afridi Tribes. Eternal War
Mr. Winston Churchill, who has [?] against the people to shown [?] Willacks is now administering another lesson has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recial War. London
Serious moting has taken place at Springfield, Illinois (U.S.A.). Hearing of the assault that had been committed by a negro upon a sleeping…
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"Better drink to my release by death from exile and degradation," replied the maiden, in excellent French; "and yet I thank you for your courtesy."…
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The countryside here (wrote the "Daily News" correspondent on 8th June from Alton Hants) has been plunged into gloom by a dreadful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Latest War the Fight to the Death That Will Be Waged with Rats
At last rats are doomed. Sir James Crichton-Browne is forming a society, the sole object of which is their extermination…
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The proposal that the Australian military force of the future should be recruited under legal enactment is meeting with opposition from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike Riot Near Paris. Two Men Killed and Many Wounded
From Paris, on 3rd June, the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote:— The district of Montgron, fifteen miles from Paris, was last night the scene of…
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The serf, who had retreated to a respectable distance, laughed and appeared highly delighted at the success of his friendly offices. This only enraged Jack,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Wounded at Last." How My Soda-water Bottle Was Smashed
During the siego of Delhi by the mutineers in 1857 our men suffered terribly from heat and thirst, and I was ordered, I was then a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier of Fortune. —A Tale of the Crimea.— Chapter XXXV.—Continued
"You received my letter?" said the Prince, speaking in excellent in French, and at tho same time looking carefully round him to ascertain that no one saw him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Airships
In the highest military circles in Great Britain it is accepted that so far airships are in failure. The military authorities have had…
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