... there was no reason why he should not go. A good run was just the thing he wanted. He could be as jolly as a sand-what's-his-name after a good run. A-beagling he would certainly go. Greenwood was quite unable to understand why, after he had reached his rooms ...

... Anglo-French, delight to call them, at either the Velodrome du Parc des Princes, or at the Velo drome de Buffalo, the latter named after Buffalo Bill, the site of whose first show in Paris it occupies. It is a sensation not readily to be forgotten one is easily ...

... his success from Nome, in Alaska. The stretch of coast which he has now enabled to be charted for the first time is to be named after King Haakon and Queen Maud. It is to be hoped that Captain Omundsen will also take up the pen, like his fellow-countryman ...

... H* TWTETEOROLOGISTS maintain that there is quite a chance of the month turning over a new leaf now that it has a Queen named after it. TY7HETHER politicians are going to turn over any new leaves is another matter. They seldom do, except in speeches at ...

... to the Daily Mail, this year has every chance of being spoken of in history as the Wasp Year. But why, if it is to be named after the disturbers of our domestic peace, should it not be called the Gosling year, or the Tillett year, or the Mann year V\/'hy ...

... receives with much more pleasure than ces dames de la liaute with their expensive gifts. There may be some- Job thing in a name after all. Job was notoriously unlucky when the world was younger, and the present owner of the name, Monsieur Jules Pams, has ...

... senti ment even in the simplest of acts will be interested to hear that Lord Murray returned to this country in a liner named after one of the most innocent and upright of men namely, George Washington. '-h, VAIN REGRETS MOTHER (to Tommy, who has been ...

... of what is to be its name One would naturally christen it William's War after its doting Imperial daddy but wars aren't named after their parents. What it is, of course, is the Germ an c- Austro-Franco- Russo-Anglc- Belgo- Servian. But you can't call it ...

... hall. Our headquarters are in a small town that must, in peace-time, have been a Cranks' Paradise, for it abounds in halls named after the various attributes of the higher civilisation. We have a Unity Hall, a Libert}' Hall, a Fraternity Hall, a Hope Hall ...

... owes so much among other things the model of American department stores. For if it were not for the galleries which are named after him and the sister enter prises, what would those of our elegantes do whose bank accounts have not been swelled by the war ...

... large sail ing vessel called the Skylark, though I should have thought that as it floated on the sea it should have been named after a fish and not after a bird. A man with a loud voice shouted for a long time fhat everybody was going for a jolly sail but ...

... the Bronx a gentleman writing with all the aplomb of an expert in one morning paper calls it the Bronc, of course, it is named after that part of Manhattan Island called The Bronx. Now a Bronx is simply a mild martini with a good deal of orange juice mixed ...