Never, certainly, was there a less frankly typical age than ours. We conform more and more to a certain mysterious code of fiiShion in. dress. We carc less and less' to advertise our characters, stations, and callings to the world by our garments. Humanity now prefers to walk abroad in mufti. The blue-stocking. goes sriiartly gowned, and only the duchess permits herself to be a frump.—" Albany." Are the trout in'our Scottish rivers later than usual this year in coming into spawnin"-, condition? It appears that owing to tins or some-other cause they-have not been finding their way un the- small Ifrooklets, which.they frequent for.the purpose of making their nurseries, as early as they usually ascend them. And it is. certainly not to be said that there has been any lack of water far," the' ascent.—" Country I ; f« " . *
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 127, 21 February 1908, Page 5
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