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Pictures in the Fire

... published in Berlin in 1901. I say this because the particular oversea operation which the baron therein discussed was the invasion of America. He was perfectly convinced that it would have to be undertaken because of the political irritation, due largely ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1917
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2029 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

FOR WAR SUFFERERS ODDS AND ENDS OF INTEREST

... percentage of refugees in this war, as the total number of Letts in the world does not amount to more than 3,000,000. The German invasions have involved the loss of the entire property of the people. The privations of the old, young and feeble are daily increasing ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1917
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 936 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

HAIL, POMONA!

... Pippins, and others whose names I did not know, and have now decided that the old defensive method against the Harley Street invasion shall be adopted. How many apples a day would make the doctor's visit unavoidable I have never heard; but the one that keeps ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 959 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

The BRITON INTERNED in SWITZERLAND

... stands out with absolute clearness the British policy of national preparedness and determination against an after-war peace-invasion of Germanic hordes poverty-stricken by war. I In all the centres of internment men are being coached and coddled along those ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1917
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1103 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR: WEEK by WEEK: ITALY'S DAY OF STRESS

... Cadorna will yet win through, and this sudden thrust into the plains which, by the way, was always the Teutonic dream for the invasion of Italy-- whilst affording a dramatic rallying point for the droop ing spirits of the German people, may, like the quick ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1079 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

THE EAST COAST OF THE NORTH SEA: No. II.--The Entrances to the Scheldt

... Antwerp became more than ever the apple of Napoleon's eye. There is no doubt that he hoped ultimately to make it the base of an invasion of Britain. However hard he might be pressed he was determined never to give it up. In 1814, when he stood at bay against ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1355 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

The BRITON INTERNED in SWITZERLAND

... stands out with absolute clearness the British policy of national preparedness and determination against an after-war peace-invasion of Germanic hordes poverty-stricken by war. I In all the centres of internment men are being coached and coddled along those ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1917
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1103 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs