"Gentleman's dark grey fur lined motor coat, fit fairly big man, lined with about 150 selected natural musquash skins, real Persian lamb collar, the property of a peer, in the pink of condition."—The Bazaar.

We trust his lordship will remain so in spite of the inclemency of the weather.


JOB'S DISCOMFORTER.

Uncle Sam (to Job). "SAY, PATRIARCH, THEY TELL ME YOU HOLD THE WORLD'S RECORD FOR PATIENCE. WAL, WE CLAIM TO HAVE GOT A MAN HERE THAT CAN KNOCK SPOTS OFF YOU!"


ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

(Extracted from the Diary of Toby, M.P.)

The Last Chapter.