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...only of reminder it may be said that the Anglo-Saxon and his near kin have more than a bit of the "Hang on!" spirit which turns defeat into victory. The defence of Lucknow, the fight of the Bon Homme Richard, the squares at Waterloo, the Alamo, the peach orchard at Gettysburg, are examples of a spirit in which the American soldier has a share by inheritance direct, or by acquired collateral interest through adoption of our ideals and our citizenship. This trait of blood and breeding has been called upon in the present war; it will be called upon...
...Well, why worry about it at all? The Crew is bully good fun; they have a peach of a party at Red Top, and at nine o'clock the night of the race no one cares...
...skilfully managed and the whole idea is worked out with considerable humor. Quite as good in a different way is "Out of the Cucumber Vines," by E. R. Little, a tale of the war times, brightened by a number of keen little descriptive passages. "What Came out of the Peach Stone," by Alanson Roger Merrill, is a rather humorous combination of a mediaeval point of view with modern narrative style and ideas...
...hote dinner at the French Restaurant, 3 Linden street, from 12 to 2 and 6 to 7 p. m.; 50c. Soup: Puree of peas aux croutons. Fish: Oysters, roast on toast. Joint: Roast Chicken and Roast Beef. Entrees: Rissoles de Volaille, Sauce tomate. Vegetables: Peas and potatoes. Dessert: Peach Compotte and Cakes. By special request the table d'hote dinner on Wednesday will be ready...
...Peach Blows were victorious over table 46 Memerial yesterday afternoon by a score...