FACTS FROM THE FRONT.
Tactical use, by the enemy, of the more resilient units of the Landsturm for negotiating Belgian dykes.
OUR LITERARY WAR LORDS.
["The other day the enemy's artillery fire on my battery was so great that we were forced to take cover. I sat crouched in my 'funk-hole' for seventeen solid hours. Luckily I had Jacobs's 'Sea Urchins' with me, which I read to the accompaniment of screaming and bursting shells.">[
Officer in the Royal Field Artillery.
Mr. Punch, while remarking that he is not surprised that the shells screamed in the circumstances, begs to assure his readers that, if the following information corresponds with the facts, Mr. Jacobs is not the only author who has been solacing our troops in the trenches.