At the Oxford Encomia the undergradu ate mind referred to the demand of women for degrees as "another form of rabies.”

“And you think it Will go?” said the doubting manager. " Certainly,” said the dramatist, who knew his business. " The first act is in Grecian costttihe, the second is in Empire gowns, the third in puffed sleeves, and the fourth in bloomers.”

■Woman’s Way.—" X think this material will be becoming to you,’.’ said the bland shopman. “ Oh, no, it is not worn at all,” replied the lady.
“ Then this "What are you thinking of? Why, everybody is wearing that!"

The ex-Erapress Eugenie is godmother to more persons than any other woman in the world. Her god - children number 3600.
In many Gorman factories the female workers are forbidden to wear corsets during working hours.
Tit for Tat.—Mr Fussy ■ “ 1 don’t oec why you wear those ridiculous big sleeves when you have nothing to fill them.” Mrs Pussy; "Do you fill your silk hat?”

The Queen has a necklace of pink pearls that is worth .£IO,OOO, and the Empress Frederick of Germany one made of thirty two pearls that would bring at least £25,000. Baroness GdataVe do Rothschild possesses one made up of five rows of pearls, the Whole chain being valued at £IO,OOO.
All - important.—Florence : “ What is the first thing you have to learn in cycling ?” Marion : " What to wear.”

In Berlin no woman is allowed to ride on the top of an omnibus.
