[Illustration: Gerald Kelly. _The Bird_. "Lucky thing I'm stuffed or I'd
have fallen off this perch long ago!"]
[Illustration: Nurah Cundell. Women Workers on the land playing with
their week's wages. Note the Physical Development Produced by the
open-air life.]
[Illustration: Robert Burns. The lady spy, having finished her
performance of the hymn of hate, sets the signal lights and awaits
confidently the arrival of the German fleet.]
[Illustration: Sir E. J. Poynter, Bt., P.R.A. The shell-worker's mid-day
rest.]
[Illustration: W. Orpen, A.R.A. and A. S. Cope, R.A. _Lord Spencer._
"Not bad, but I fancy I take _The Tailor and Cutter's_ prize."]
[Illustration: This is not in the Academy, but represents the Spirit of
Allegory luring ambitious artists to their doom.]
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"WHEN THE BOYS COME HOME."
[Illustration: Many women who are taking over men's work may not feel
inclined to return to their former occupations after the War. Their work
in that case will have to be done by men.
Ex-soldiers Waiting in the Consulting-boom of Their Panel Doctor To Be
Treated for "housemaid's Knee."]
[Illustration: Male nurse receiving the glad eye from a military
man-killer.]
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