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Mr. Neville Chamberlain..
That more coke's .benzoled.
That somebody must be trusted.
Of new loads of misnamed mystery.
That agency schemes are being sorted. What a woman can do—on pages 504-505.
That certain steels are not yet at their hardest, That its been colder in France than in England. That scrupulous fairness is the key to a loyal staff.
That small output will soon be put out after the peace.
That there's room for economy in spurs, as well as in spuds.
That bridge laws and trusts arc the very de'il to deal with.
That taxi-drivers are not adding to their reputation nowadays.
That " pre-war " will soon be of "early Victorian ' significance.
Of those who look askance at the scansien of " The Extractor."
That the war cannot fail to be over by the next 2LKh February.
That to bring peace about, we should all combine to lose sight of it.
That a lot of aluminium things will be made of somethiug else soon.
That Germany is also hard at it agrimotoring, especially in East Prussia.
That the Parsons non-skid idea still holds the field --and the ground—against all corners.
Of few proposals from golf. clubs to grow vegetables —excepting on other people's ground.
• That the Germans strip the copper ring off every British shell-ease that lands in their lines, • That the worst lubricating oil when partially burnt smells ten times better than dug-out " fug."
Of more urgency for advance and definite orders to newsagents, instead of merely regular buying of the (1 M 1.t That the Comforts Fund has been asked to supply a hand printing-press to a certain 11.T., A.S.O. unit overseas. Of conferring run wild. That jealousy is electric.
Of a new non-dutiable fuel coming in.
" The A.S.C. I Oh, yes; my sister's in that."
That " The Times " its harm's worth will do'.
That the trade should beware of trade silence.
That gum boots now cost more money, by gum..
That the benches count as much as -the trenchea.
Of American men and methods at Waltharastow.
That humour is . the darling love-child of intelligencei That you wouldn't recognize the Tanks if you could see them now.
That there's plenty to do at home in. helping users to keep doing.
That, there will be next to no wood for fire-lighting next January.
Of considerable new standardization, and room for a great deal more.
That not a few men do best in positions where they cannot be reached.
That coal-gas Must also he taken on by other than. char-h-banes men only.
Of accessory manufacturers getting some " whacking " big inquiries That paper round the socks does not cure every driver of cold feet at the Front.
That .a wooden wheel will have to be added tO " The Motor " IluSeuni catalogue.
That the 'CM." pages of " Answers to Queries ". are frequently torn out andfiled.
That some commercial lorries have follo.aed the war fashion in the matter of.bonnet " That the 11.A.C, may yet make good its war-service case for the retention of its " Unpin Jack " premises for officers, That the now chain-tracks made as fine tracks near Lincoln during their recent tests as they did fivi; veelcs earlier near Esher.
That buried under the ruins of a garage in the East-End explosion were a coke-fired National lorry, a Daimler limousine and a Douglas " bike!! , That one of the consoling features -about -the. recent munitions explosion was the amazingly prompt and complete motor-ambulance and similar service, and that in the first few hours many ambulances had to be turned back.