"Englishmen will never forget America," says a Service paper. For ourselves we had hoped that the American bacon affair was closed.


A burglar broke into a barrister's chambers in the Temple last week. We understand that he got away without having any money taken off him.


A woman who said she had had six husbands asked a London magistrate to grant her a separation. It is supposed that she is breaking up her collection.


Owing to the thick fog experienced in London, last week several daylight hold-ups were unavoidably postponed.


With the present fashion in ladies' wear many owners of beautiful brooches are in the unhappy position of having nothing to attach them to.