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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 170, 11 April 1908, Page 14

V ' The real secret of successful hospitality is |• >; absence of effort. No guest ought to ha,ve tho feeling that his host is making an effort [■' " to amuso him; but there are some hosts, and I. more hostesses, who, aro.unhappy.:unless thoy I ;! have":all ; tlieir guests, as it were,.under strict observation,' to/bo sure thgt' J they.'aire being i properly amused., They drill their;guests.— [ held ' , • i ; - : ! ihe> proverbial dislike of the devil for holy Ii watet is ino more pronounced than that of !. -tho average- golfer for bunkers. "When tho 5 . . match, is. at its keenest he finds himself coni 1 fronted with' ono of .them, and it fascinates { • liim,! lures him on, till, haying abandoned all j • hopo : 'of itho-iholo'.'and a possiblo half-crown, i he plays wildly-and—is bunkered. —"Tailor." }. . . Girls of fifteen no longer care for dolls, as j our grandmothers did; children of eight or ! ten dos'piso a rocking-horse or .a • miniature I of doll's clothes; they expect some- | thing-moro practical. They want, a photo--5 graphic apparatus 1 or pyrogravure chisola.— ( "Ladies' -Field." ■ .. .. . „,.v. ■ ■