... educational opportunity. Those boys of 16 lost most of what they had been taught in the elementary schools, and vet the battle of the Somme had re minded what splendid material had to deal with. The question was the besi way of train.ng the mind., lx>dy, and ...

... retire to shorter and more conveniently defensive ones. Both eteps are fraught with danger, and the enemy knows it. The Battle of the Somme, which is still proceeding, has shown that the Gex-man lines can be breached, and that not even the most thorough p ...

... hills north of the Somme to take up their position in the advanced lines ready for the assault, not a few of them looked out across the marshes of Somme to the promised land which they were to win by their valour. their feet the Somme wound its sluggish ...

... the fire of -battle that each in our safe, secure home may our duty. There letter in the •Times ' which will nelp all to live and work we ougat ' lve work. It was written by un officer to his partnis on June tire eve the Battle of the Somme. The writer ...

... I NITEU I’NDRR THE TRirOLOUrt. The Due Rolicn, who died the other day received in the battle of the Somme,he. longed to one of the most ancient French families. descending from those Dukes Brittany who represented tls> French Cliamiiet* romantic district ...