Two headlines that appeared side by side in the same issue of an Evening Paper:—
"WOMAN WILL PROBABLY BE TRIED IN CAMERA.
GERMAN FEARS FOR LENS."
"'Most of the world's real literature was written by poor authors in their garrets.'
'Quite so. Homer, for example, wrote in the Attic.'"—Evening Paper.
Did he now? And we were always taught that he wrote (or, rather, sang) in the Ionic.
From an article on the Clyde disputes:—
"Contrary to the instructions of the Munitions Ministry, peace-prices are sometimes reduced, with resulting friction."
Daily News.
We are glad to learn that the Scotch workmen do not belong to the peace-at-any-price brigade.