FRANCIS JOSEPH.

P.S.--I have just heard that a large number of Russians are approaching

Vienna. No doubt they are sent to sue for peace.

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How to be Useful in War Time.

"The usefulness of the map is increased by its giving weights in

mètres."--_Morning Post._

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Illustration: THE INCORRIGIBLES.

_New Arrival at the Front._ "WHAT'S THE PROGRAMME?"

_Old Hand._ "WELL, YOU LAY DOWN IN THIS WATER, AND YOU GET PEPPERED ALL

DAY AND NIGHT, AND YOU HAVE THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE!"

_New Arrival._ "SOUNDS LIKE A BIT OF ALL RIGHT. I'M ON IT!"

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Illustration: _Very proper Cook_ (_horrified at reports of German

atrocities_). "REALLY, MUM, IT SEEMS AS IF THE GERMANS ARE NOT AT ALL

THE THING."

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