Show SAW NO USE IN GETTING UP correspondent in city visited by zep belins simply stayed in bed i and touched wood I 1 was billeted at the time of the first zeppelin raid in a little smelly hout houte e of three floors and six apartments the house was packed with nith the original tenants JL jew v und and greek to together ether with such lodgers as myself in our flat of four rooms and a kitchen were the landlord und and his lady tour four sons and two daughters the sons slept on the sitting room floor and if you came home in the dark you were mere likely to tread on them two french officers shared the best bedrooms while I 1 slept alone in the second best bang bang bang went the bombs from froin the zeppelin the french officers cried en has bits and the boys banged nt my door yelling sambros SEm embros bros which Is greek tor for forwards As it seem to matter much whore one went the whole tiling thing failing dugouts dug outs being purely a question of luck I 1 stayed in bed and touched wood the crashes of the big bombs were terrifying the house shook with nith each explosion but as all things good or bad must come to an end so too after a while hile ended this business A wonderful orange colored blaze lit up the world outside and so I 1 got out of bed and watched wat clied it deciding at last to dress and see things at close quarters albert kinross in the atlantic |