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... (Mr. Justice Darling is my authority for this statement, I think.) Jam becomes more precious than champagne. The American invasion is increased by a hundredfold, and we hail the fact with joy. Your newsagent makes a favour of selling you a paper. All these ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1918
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 992 | Page: 2 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREAT WORLD WAR: WEEK by WEEK: THE INDEPENDENT AIR FORCE

... in Alsatian Dress Collecting for the French Red Cross London streets were enlivened on Friday of last week by an Alsatian invasion, not in all cases real Alsatians, but all alike earnestly collecting for the French Red Cross. The huge black ribbon head-dress ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1918
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 981 | Page: 2 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WAY of THE WAR

... German State has per mitted him to use them less than almost in any other country. There is a tendency to regard a woman's invasion of industry as a new phenomenon. Tt is nothing of the kind. Woman has really returned to the days when her life was full ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1918
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1036 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... Faithful Common, and. in a fit of absence of mind, attempt to get past the Cerberus who guards the floor of the House from the invasion of strangers. Seriously, it must be a great wrench for him to leave Westminster, even for a time but perhaps he will fill ...

Published: Wednesday 27 November 1918
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1167 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

War Time in a Scottish Parish

... brilliant brain dis covered that there was a superfluous P in the story. We were very excited when we got our orders in case of invasion but one of the proudest moments was when the command came to extinguish the street lamps (three in number) of the Vullage ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1918
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1057 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREAT WORLD WAR: WEEK BY WEEK: THE GERMAN NAVAL CHANGES

... murdered by the Bolsheviks while defending the British Embassy at Petrograd against their for cible intrusion Russell An Aerial Invasion of Heligoland-- The First Resting Place of Migratory Birds The exodus of the birds which have spent the summer in the British ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1918
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1247 | Page: 2 | Tags: Photographs 

THE RESURRECTION OF RUSSIA

... the 12th. The Allies' plans for the ad vance into Siberia were in a fair way to. completion at the same date. This pacific invasion differs f vastly from the Napoleonic one in 1812. We are going to Moscow, said the great Captain; we shall soon be back ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1918
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1094 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ITALIAN FRONT: A Foreshadowed Offensive

... remained faithful to their true country, Italy. General Konrad von Hoetzendorf has long had in preparation a plan for the invasion of Italy over the Tonale Pass. The possibilities of this plan are, of course, well known to General Diaz and the Italian ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1918
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1189 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

THE SECOND ALLIED OFFENSIVE OF 1918: THE GERMAN DEFEAT BEFORE AMIENS

... which left nothing to be desired. the wiping out of the Marne salient cleared away one of the two jagged teeth of German invasion which had reached out towards Paris. The Amiens-Montdidier salient, however, remained. It was much broader than the salient ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1918
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1430 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREAT WORLD WAR: WEEK BY WEEK: AMERICA'S ENTRY INTO THE WAR

... recent ba'tles in France, is well typified in this brilliant cartoon by Mr. Rollin Kirby. The intoxicant is marked Russian Invasion! Front The New York World, March 22 The Birthplace of Jean Calvin in Noyon Jean Calvin, the reformer, was born here in ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1918
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1454 | Page: 2 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WAY of THE WAR

... except what was expected of it. At the moment Germany is faced with three most unbelievable results She is threatened with the invasion of her own soil, and the curtailment of her much-capitalled Will to destroy the soil of her neighbours. She sees the disruption ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1918
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1364 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs