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NOVEL WAY OF GETTING A BATH. French soldier, in a tub that just managed to fit, is awaiting in joyful anticipation the bath. The water is cold, but the soldiers have a gay time.

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The skyrockets shown in the picture will be sent up as soon as darkness falls upon this Serbian trench. Dazzling lights are kept going all night between the hostile trenches.

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NEW DEADLY WEAPON USED BY FRENCH AVIATORS.

This little steel arrow, about the same size as a pencil, is in
great favor with the French aviators. The Flechette, as it is
called, when dropped from a height of 3,000 feet will penetrate a
man from his helmet to his feet.

Brown & Dawson, Stamford, Conn. From Underwood & Underwood.

GERMAN AIR SCOUTS DROPPING HAND GRENADES.

This photograph is descriptive of the manner in which German aviators attack the enemy's territory. Hand grenades are dropped from the air scouts as the whirring machine flies over cities and towns.

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Photo American Press Ass'n.
OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN ON THE WESTERN FRONT.
One of the British monster guns in action.

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This picture represents a protected motor car that is used by the New York National Guard.

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This photograph illustrates the new invention that it is hoped will render the torpedo harmless. It consists of an arrangement of heavy wire in net form supported by a steel frame. When the head of the torpedo hits this the rear comes out of the water and the propeller spins harmlessly in the air

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BREWSTER-HELLER ARMORED PROTECTOR FOR INFANTRYMEN.

This invention was submitted to the U. S. government with the possibility of its being accepted. The weight is slightly over 25 pounds and can withstand machine gun and high power rifle fire,

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Col. Dooley is explaining to officers of the U. S. Marine Corps how simple it is to work it.

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