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... IN TOWN AND OUT The King at Biarritz. THE King leaves for Biarritz this week, and already the beautiful French watering-place is on the qui vive of excitement. What Queen Victoria did for Nice King Edward has undoubtedly done for Biarritz, raising it in a few years to the most popular winter resort on the Continent. The Hotel Regina, where his Majesty will stay, is a palatial building standing ...
... Gossip from ttlhe Grep°roosiio An International Scandal. AN interesting story is told of Miss Mary Anderson (Madame An tonio de Navarro), who has just returned from a visit to her native land, America. It was in the palmy days of the Lyceum glory, and the actress's manager was at his wit's end to fill his box office till, as the season up to then had been more estimable than lucrative. At last ...
... PHOTOQRAPInlS CURIOUS AND IMTCRI&STIMCo A REMARKABLE SUN-POWER ENGINE The above photograph depicts a clever device of Mr. Shuman, a native of Tacony, Philadelphia, who utilises the heat of the sun for pumping water. He uses a hot bed frame somewhat similar to that used by gardeners. The sun's rays then pass to a hot box by an ingenious device, heating certain pipes and thus generating the ...
... THE SEARCHLIGHT IN SOCIETY Ohmr pim JL,et£r ...
... PHI1LOSOFMY AND FICTION. A Serio-comic Tragedy. By Ro Mingo THE authoress of The Heart of Monica (Collier) might possibly have written a charming-enough narrative d la Elizabeth and her German Garden had she not cast her story amid the surroundings, of tragedy. The result of this is that as a human document her book is singularly unimpressive, while at its greatest heights it is merely ...
... DRUSML1LA THE DANCING GIRIL IR,e°cai£ aad IRevIvecH att Mis Msyjestb^s Tlheattireo THE CRIPPLE GIRL WHO LOVES THE DUKE In the part of the lame girl, Sybil Crake (a role made famous by the late Rose Norreys), Miss Marie Lohr makes a conspicuous success. It is she at last who by her love saves the duke from suicide THE DUKE AND THE DANCING GIRL The dissolute Duke of Guisebury (Mr. Tree) makes ...
... By Jsplh. Meagpktoim. HAVE you seen my bucking bi cycle? was the first question Anno Domini Robbins, as he playfully calls himself, put to me. Bucking broncho, I suppose you mean? Not a bit of it. 1 mean what I say bucking bicycle the funniest thing on wheels yet invented. And, here the voice of Anno Domini sank into a whisper as though he was about to let me into a vital secret, I am ...
... BEWARE OF THE (BERESFORD) BULLDOG-- HE BITES I The above photograph shows Sir Jacky Fisher, the Admira'ty boss, wearing an expression of the deepest and most touching melancholy. This we have endeavoured to explain by the introduction into the picture of an old sea dog who has just had his bone taken away. The question now is, Is Sir John a dreadnought or isn't he? ...
... IN TOWN AND OUT l vr' 7 The King at Biarritz. HIS MAJESTY still contrives to have a good deal of mild amuse ment at Biarritz, and the weather continues for the most part favourable. His recent visit to Pau is still the most-discussed event of the week, hind there are rumours that his conversation with the brothers Wright is likely to be productive of far more important results than even the ...
... THAT JEWEEL'B MASS OF MILLINERY. Tennyson THE MAHARANEE OF BURDWAN No portrait has hitherto been published of the maharanee. who is the wife of one of India's royal potentates, and whose jewels are unsurpassed even in that land of gorgeous gems Bourne S he b herd ...
... MAMILSET-- STIILIL FULL OIF QUOTATIONS. MR. MATHESON LANG AS HAMLET: OH WHAT A ROGUE AND PEASANT SLAVE AM I The Lyceum production of Hamlet is eminently a straightforward affair. There are no new readings and puzzling innovations so difficult for the ordinary playgoer to understand. The tragedy is acted for all it is worth by a company of artists who put their whole heart into their ...
... PHOTOGRAPHS CURIOUS A MB INTERESTING. THE CAMBER COURSE FOR AEROPLANES Among the few ideal aviation grounds available in this country the spot depicted above may be noted. As may be seen the surrounding country is as flat as the proverbial board and the adjacent sands may be useful in times of stress. Camber lies on the east Sussex coast between Dungeness and Hastings THE SILVER WAY AND THE ...