IX--EXPOSURE OF THE "LONELY SOLDIER" TRICK

Among the multitudinous means employed by German female agents in

France is the insertion of small advertisements in the Parisian papers

proposing an exchange of correspondence with British officers at the

Front. Until a stop was recently put to this practice, as the result of

an inquiry at military headquarters, I frequently saw advertisements

of this sort in a daily published in Paris. Here is a specimen of one

announcement:--

"Refined Parisian lady wishes to exchange correspondence with cultured

person at the Front, to improve knowledge."

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