Part 5 (1/2)

”Yes, change at Oxford Circus.”]

[Ill.u.s.tration: ”Of course, personally I dont think there is anyone there”

”Nor do I”

Thinking it over subsequently in Boulogne,--an impression of overcrowding predominates in recollections of ”straighthing” that bit of the line.

”We Look Before----And After.”]

[Ill.u.s.tration: Con Moto Perpetuo.

”OUR BERT” (going on leave--having asked a question, and having listened to three minutes' unintelligible eloquence): ”And 'ow does the chorus go?”]

[Ill.u.s.tration: Real Sympathy.

”I wish you'd get something for that ---- cough of yours. That's the second time you've blown the blinkin' candle out!”]

[Ill.u.s.tration: Entanglements.

”Come on, Bert, it's safer in the trenches.”]

[Ill.u.s.tration: ”How long have you got Fred?”

”LEAVE.”]

[Ill.u.s.tration: There are times when Private Lightfoot feels absolutely convinced that it's going to be a War of Exhaustion.]

[Ill.u.s.tration: Chat on 'Change.

”You owes me two francs and I owes you one that's got into the lining of me coat; that makes it right, don't it?”]

[Ill.u.s.tration: General Sir Frampton Prendergasp R.S.V.P. P.T.O. SOS a rising and successful general, who is plotting an offensive

The General ... Cyrus Moffat

Nancy Prendergasp, his daughter, who has gone in for nursing, unknown to her father. She is in love with ----

Featuring Miss Sybil Fane

d.i.c.k MANVERS a lance Corporal in the pay department, who, after extensive & painful researches, has invented a new bomb

”d.i.c.k”

Steven Fairbrother