The War in the Air by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
page 54 of 383 (14%)
page 54 of 383 (14%)
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WHAT WILL PARIS DO?
THE PANIC ON THE BOURSE. THE KING'S GARDEN PARTY TO THE MASKED TWAREGS. MR. BUTTERIDGE TAKES AN OFFER. LATEST BETTING FROM TEHERAN. --------------------------------------- or this:-- --------------------------------------- WILL AMERICA FIGHT? ANTI-GERMAN RIOT IN BAGDAD. THE MUNICIPAL SCANDALS AT DAMASCUS. MR. BUTTERIDGE'S INVENTION FOR AMERICA. --------------------------------------- Bert stared at these over the card of pump-clips in the pane in the door with unseeing eyes. He wore a blackened flannel shirt, and the jacketless ruins of the holiday suit of yesterday. The boarded-up shop was dark and depressing beyond words, the few scandalous hiring machines had never looked so hopelessly disreputable. He thought of their fellows who were "out," and of |
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