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... volume LXVI., No. WAR NUMBER ONE HUNDRED AND SEVEN. ITH* 15,6 I AUGUST 19 1916- THE LAST SENTRY ON THE WESTERN LINE. The Italian Offensive in the Carso-- Special Pictures. ...
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THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR: WEEK by WEEK THE HARVEST SEASON: The Crops, Labour, and the Weather
... 3 THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR: THE HARVEST SEASON ■i The Crops Labour and the Weather The harvest is now in full swing in certain parts of the country; in other parts harvesting is being delayed, for various reasons, till the end of the month. During the past fortnight the corn harvest made good headway in the southern and eastern counties, and winter oats were being threshed straight from the ...
In the PLAINS of RUSSIA: Pictures by Mr. SCOTLAND LIDDELL, The Sphere Correspondent
... 1 1-1 Pf AINQ /vf PITQQIA Pictures' by Mr. SCOTLAND LIDDELL, 111 LI1C 1 Lrilll J Ol IvUOJIH The Sphere Correspondent. A SCENE IN ONE OF THE PLAINS OF RUSSIA WHICH ACCOMPANIED THE COMING OF THE SPRING Winter snows followed the repulse of the enemy at this point on the Eastern front. The little valley was levelled. Beneath the snow there lay the skeletons of horses fallen in the fight. Beyond ...
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... volume LXVI., No, WAR NUMBER ONE HUNDRED AND' SIX. Wm wAic,fc 4e i**ort*r*te4 AC/LV^_ AUGUST 12. H H SPECIAL FLYING PICTURES IN THIS ISSUE. Observer with Automatic Gun on Revolving Drum. ...
THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR: WEEK by WEEK: The Third Year of the War Begins
... 1 THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR I AUGUST, 1915-- AUGUST, 1916 The Third Year of the War Begins In making comparisons between the state of affairs this month and August, 1915, it must not be overlooked that very important modifications took place later in the autumn of 1915. As far as conquest of territory is concerned Germany did not reach the high- water mark of territorial gain until the late ...
Tyrannosaurus: The Largest Flesh-Eater that Ever Lived: TYRANNOSAURUS REX--A Reconstructed Carnivorous Dinosaur
... Tyrannosaurus The Largest Flesh-Eater that Ever Lived. TYRANNOSAURUS REX A Reconstructed Carnivorous Dinosaur The excavation of the remains of Tyrannosaurus Rex, a dinosaur of huge dimensions who lived during the close of the Cretaceous period, and their successful mounting in the American Museum of Natural History marks a distinct achievement in prehistoric discovery. Remains of this tyrant ...
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THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR: WEEK by WEEK: ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT
... I1 THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR: I ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT Breaking the Austrian Left Wing During the past week the operations in Galicia, though of considerable importance, appeared somewhat slight after the great victories of the week before, though progress has been steady and the advantage trained considerable. General Cherbachev's splendid victory on August 10-11 to the north-west of Tarnopol ...
WITHIN THE BRITISH LINES ON THE WESTERN FRONT: SCENES at CONTALMAISON and FRICOURT
... WITHIN THE BRITISH LINES ON THE WESTERN FRONT SCENES at CONTALMAISON and FRICOURT. The nature of the country around Albert and Pozieres is of great importance when considering the effect of the British advance and the actual results achieved. The following account of this region is from an authoritative source and indicates some of the difficulties which the army had to overcome in its advance ...
INTRICATE AIR-WORK on the WESTERN FRONT
... . WHEN HALF-A-DOZEN HANDS WOULD BE HELPFUL-- BUSY WORK FOR THE PILOT OF A SUPER-SCOUT DRAWN BY G. H. DAVIS, AUGUST, 1916 Copyrighted in the U.S.A. In the above Illustration Is seen a big single-seater long-distance reconnaissance machine, which Is keeping its pilot busy. Through Ion* practice the German anti-aircraft gunner has become a very dangerous fellow. He can now shoot very straight, ...
The SHACKLETON EXPEDITION: THE ROUTH ATTEMPT AT RESCUE
... The SHACKLETON EXPEDITION THE EOVRTH^AJTEMP T A new attempt is to be made by the Dis covery-- the famous Ant arctic exploration vessel which Captain Scott has immortalised in his book, The Voyage of the Dis covery-- to rescue the twenty-two men stranded on Elephant Island. The first attempt made by Sir Ernest Shackle- ton to rescue the men of his expedition was begun from Stromness whaling ...