MARTYRS OF SCIENCE:—THE INVENTOR OF TOFFEE.
Fashions for Proxy-Fathers.
"The bride entered the church on the arm of Mr. T. ——, of Happy Valley (who acted in loco parentis and was charmingly attired in crepe-de-chine)."
—South African Paper.
"Is there anyone amongst the thousands of men who will benefit who will be some an (please let the word remain, Mr. Editor) as not to show his appreciation in the same way?"
—Educational Paper.
Personally we think the Editor was a little too complaisant.
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Transcriber's Note: Page 361: Changed "corresponent" to "correspondent" A corresponent writes to a contemporary Page 362: Removed extraneous single closing quote. "Sir Harry Johnston's 'The Gay Donkeys' has passed its fifth edition in London.'"—_Australian Magazine_. Page 368: Changed "Pulman" to "Pullman" a ticket for a seat in the Pulman car |