D0 You Know. Why Volleys Are Fired at Soldiers Funerals ?
Rescue in olden days, when superstition was rife, it was widely believed that making a noise drove away evil spirits, and the passing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New England · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1909
108 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 6
A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXX.—Continued
"Jack Carlin, who has been sent here with a portion of his regiment, saw him only three days since at the camp in perfect health. There has been no battle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXXII.—Continued
"I saw their horses picketed under a clump of trees at a few paces distance" "And their number?" "Fourteen."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Is War in the Air Possible ? a Striking Book About an Important Modern Problem
In England most people still refuse to believe that the airship is, or for long will be, a formidable engine of war. The War Departments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pigeon Photographer. Another Help for the Soldier
Pigeon photographers through the invention of Dr. Jules Neubrouner, have become an accomplished fact. They will soon be recognised as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rival Undertakers. War Against Burial Trust
"Now is the time to die; fine chance for a funeral dirt cheap." This is the appeal which was placarded all over Jersey City to-day in support of an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXXII.—Continued
The third morning after the carrying off of Lelia, Sir Edward and Frank, who could hear no tidings of the yacht, determined to set out for the camp. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opera War. Manager Must Be Master
Strife in connection with the staff of famous artists employed at New York's two big opera houses has been pretty frequent during the past season, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXXIII.—Continued
Bitterly did the baronet regret his having quitted the Mermaid without the letter which Mary had obtained from her Majesty. He was ignorant of the precise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams the British Army. a War Sham. Earl Roberts Opinion. London
THE Duke of Bedford moved in the House of Lords for an inquiry into the special reserve of the Army. The Government offered strenous opposition to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Do You Know. Wtty Volleys Are Fired at Soldiers' Funerals?
Because in olden days, when superstition was rife it was widely believed that making a noise drove away evil spirits, and the passing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter Lxxv
Judge we by nature? Habit can efface, Interest o'ercome or policy take place. By actions? These dissimulation hides. Opinions? They still take a wider range…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXXV.—Continued
An hour afterwards the Soldier of Fortune was once more seated in his prison. Neither Sir Edward Challoner nor Frank Moreland had been present at his trial;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War on Monkeys. Hindus Think Them Sacred; So Hire Othhers to Kill Them
While utilitarians and the humane are debating the case for and against the sparrow, our fellow-citiziens in India are as sharply divided upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Is War in the Air Possible? a Striking Book About an Important Modern Problem
In England most people still refuse to believe that the airship is, or for long will be, a formidable engine of war. The War Departments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXXV.—Continued
An hour afterwards the Soldier of Fortune was once more seated in bis prison. Neither Sir Edward Challoner nor Frank Moreland had been present at his trial;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Grave Labor Problem. Trade Training of Soldiers. Skilled Workers' Concern
The growing practice in the British army of teaching trades to soldiers formed the subject of a special report which was approved yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXVI.—Continued
"When do you go on board?" demanded Julian. "As soon as ever the storm lulls," replied the man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No More War. a Scientist's Joyful Prophecy
The joyous prospect that science may yet make war impossible is held out by a French scientist, Dr. Gustave Le Bon. He says this consummation may…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter LXVI.—Continued
"When do you go on board?" demanded Julian. "As soon as ever the storm lulls," replied the man…
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