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Need for Calpiness

... the real facts were revealed. It is a proverb to take such stories with a pinch of salt. All unconfirmed rumours about forthcoming raids and about spy captures should be shoaled under Wale's of it. ...

Published: Friday 07 April 1916
Newspaper: Musselburgh News
County: East Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SMALLRAT boo) IN THZ WORLD

... this column should be addressed The Futurist, c,o. Midlothian and Suburban Press, Tower Street, Portobello. War Time Rumours. - Rumour is credited with being a ling jade at normal times. but in a period of war and crisis her tongues are many and it is ...

Published: Friday 16 July 1915
Newspaper: Musselburgh News
County: East Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1470 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ZOIIXANIA'S POLICY

... nest within 3 ft. of the parapet. A few evenings ago an exciting spy hunt (a farmer reported that a spy had taken refuge among the bushes) resulted in the capture of two large hares, but nn spy. ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Musselburgh News
County: East Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1461 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WIT OF TIIE WEEK. (From M+etiAr. LAW.— Now mind, Mary, if 3 sentry asks who ;you arc, you must im•

... the Allies nre too frequently on the defensive forget that it is very difficult to be as offensive as the Germans. It is rumoured that Wilhelm TI. has despatched all his British' uniforms to Kit.l George. This, anyhow. Should be :r.embered to his credit ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1914
Newspaper: Musselburgh News
County: East Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 789 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NOTZS

... came the intelligence of the brilliant naval victory of our fleet off the Dutch coast.. Folidwing as it did a number of rumours of further disaster to the fleet, the news was all the more welcome. It proved that British Tars were never losing an opportunity ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1914
Newspaper: Musselburgh News
County: East Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1111 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MUSSELBURGH NEWS, FRIDAY, APRIL 6. 1917

... alien associations were deliberately kept from yielding themselves to the army because the country was so afflicted with the spy mania. The return from these three sources should be large, 'though a long way, of course, below the total of one hundred thousand ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1917
Newspaper: Musselburgh News
County: East Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1541 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAAPTER XVIII

... town? I found out by the same means with which I assured myself that rumour had not lied when it doelared that you were nursing Freyne. flushed hotly. That means—you spied! Spying happens to be my profession. I seem to remember that you were rather ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1914
Newspaper: Musselburgh News
County: East Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2746 | Page: 2 | Tags: none