Answers to No. 8

1) The sparrow.

2) With his bow & arrow.

3) Mark Twain. (Samuel Clemens.)

4) Bologna.

5) Joffre.

6) Longlegs. (Or, if you prefer, Edward W. Browning.)

7) A slight sin.

8) The British royal family.

9) Crimean War. ( Britain and France v. Russia, 1853-56.)

10) Pickett.

11) Rolfe. (He married Pocahontas, squat Indian, who thought Capt. John Smith was dead.)

12) "A little group of willful men."

13) "Watchful waiting."

14) Lincoln. (Stanton, member of the fatal box-party on the night of April 14, 1865, said it in the little house across the street from Ford's theatre just after Lincoln died.)

15) Lincoln's. (The late Robert Todd Lincoln was president of the Pullman Company from 1897 to 1911.)

16) Lowden. (Mrs. Frank O. Lowden was Florence Pullman.)

17) Bertha.

18) Twelve. (Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Dallas, San Francisco.)

19) Dangerous. (Robert W. Serviss wrote poetry about Dangerous Dan McGrew.)

20) Four. (Unless you count the steering, spare and fly wheels.)

21) No state has at present a woman governor. (Ferguson has been defeated in Texas; Ross in Colorado.)

22) Three. (Kahn of California, Rogers of Massachusetts, Norton of New Jersey. Kahn and Rogers are widows of Congressmen.)

23) Mrs. Woodrow Wilson.

24) Cunard.

25) "March on!" (Or more probably: "Forward. MARCH!")