The street cars moving in the English coast cities must, of course, be lighted and the streets must have some illuminant; but the railroad carriages, hotels, and private houses must draw their curtains.

Yet railroad terminals and piers must have their lights, and harbors must have their searchlights.

General service lights must be ablaze, but individual glimmers must be curtained.

It reminds one of Cowper, the English poet, who, in the same kennel, cut a big hole for his big dog and a little hole for the pup.
The most talked-of war subject in England is the German spy system.

It is estimated there were between 30,000 and 40,000 German spies, and many times this number of German reservists, in England at the outbreak of the war.