It is now stated that Herr Liebknecht, the Socialist leader, who was called to the colours a few days ago, has been relieved of service in the Landwehr. This is most annoying as it throws out all the carefully calculated figures of our experts as to the number of men Germany is putting into the field.
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Even the Censor nods occasionally. The Tailor and Cutter has been allowed to state that a Holborn tailor is making a uniform for a sergeant in Kitchener's Army who stands 6 ft. 8 ins. high. The fact that we have a man of these dimensions in reserve was, we understand, to have been one of our surprises for Germany.
Small Military Enthusiast. "Auntie, do you mind if I make the Germans win just one battle now and then? They're getting worn out."
THE MARK OF THE BEAST.
(With acknowledgments to a cartoon by Mr. Will Dyson.)