Some of them are green as grass and some are white as milk;

Frilled and flounced and quilted ones in Petticoat Lane,

Some are worked in coloured nosegays, some of them are plain,

Some are striped with red and blue as gaudy as can be,

And one is sprigged with lavender, and that's the one for me.


"Sir A. Mond said that the married men's grievance was that they might be called up before the tooth-combing process of which the right hon. gentleman had spoken had been carried out."—The Times.

It sounds painful. Personally we intend to stick to the old-fashioned brush.


"Mr. Lloyd George, replying to Mr. Cowan, said the total salary received by Lloyd Kitchener was £6,250."

Portsmouth Evening News.