SO CHANGEABLE

First Recruit—“What do you think of the major, Bill?”

Second Recruit—“‘E’s a changeable kind o’ bloke. Last night I says to ’im ‘’Oo goes there?’ An’ he says, ‘Friend,’ an’ today ’e ’ardly knows me.”

AMONG THE MISSING

Old Lady (to wounded officer)—“Oh, sir, do you ’appen to ’ave ’eard if any of your men at the front ’as found a pair of spectacles wot I left in a 16 ’bus in the Edgware Road?”

NO LUCK

“Do the Germans ever leave anything valuable behind them in the trenches?”

Veteran—“Never a drop, mum!”

RECRUITING IN ENGLAND