The Blockade Runner — page 261: what you’re looking at

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“<tgee = aon — — A — Ana ——— i — ae LBV OOOO VOSSSIVoeomogesE \) AR! The real definition of war is: “An armed struggle for the attainment of national aspirations.” The history of war is ene long. story of the attempt of some powerful nation to Gominate*other nations. IXvery war prior to the present Kuropean calamity con- tributed its strand of trouble to the general web, until the <3) whole. rld became entangled. If} -want to know sometaing of the wars which Iced the awful struggle now xcing on, we know of no pleasanter way for you to get such information than by reading storics about characters who took part in wars in every land. You can make your secleetion from among the following, and your news dealer will gét-them.for you at TEN CENTS THE COP ‘WAR STORIES IN THE EAGLE SERIES 32—TLe Blockade Runner (Civil. War). 2 — 37—The ileart of Virginia (Civil War). — 39—The- oi onel’s Wife (Civil Wary ©” 47—Tiie Coionel by Brevet (Russo-Turkish War). 56—The Dispatch Bearer (Civil War). 65—Won by the Sword (Civil War). 7o>—Unider Fire (Civil War). 87— Shenandoah (Civil War). | 97—The War Reporter (Civil War). 1OS—A Son of Mars (British-Afghan War). ! 156—A Soldicr Lover (Civil War). °40—Saved by the Sword (Greco-Turkist). 406—Fclipe’s Pretty Sister (lilipino Insurrection). v27—Tor Love and Glory (Filipino Insurrection). WAR STORIES IN THE MEDAL LIBRARY ¢ 3h In the Reign of Terror (french Revolution). 39—With Bocr and Britisher in the Transvaal (Boer War). 84—The Butcher of Cawnpore (British-Sepoy Rebellion). ij 95—DBy Sheer Pluck (British-African). 113—The Bravest of the Brave (War of Spanish Suecession). 126—From Powder Monkey to Admiral (Irench-English War). 128—For Name and Fame (British-Afghan War). 149—With Wolfe in Canada (French Canadian War). 164—The Cornct of Horse (War of Spanish Sueecssion). 180—One of the 28th (Last Napoleonic War). °259—Sword and Pen (Chino-Japanese War). 278—In Time of Peril (British-Sepoy Rebellion). 341—The Fighting Squadron (Spanish-American War). 393—A Prisoner of Morro (Spanish-American War). 369—Court-Martialed (Spanish-American War). WAR STORIES IN THE SELECT LIBRARY 27—Under Two Flags (French-Algerian War). < f 52—Maearia (Civil War). 72—Plain Tales from the Hills (British-Indo War). Street & Smith Corporation, Publishers, New York BSOooOeoSooeoSseooseSooooeoooeoesooesSsooeSooSoeSoescoesce ~ & Comicbooks.co