THE LADIES.
By Alice.
The world wm »*d— the gardon -»ra» a wiia, And man, tht Hermit, tlgkod, till Woman smiled. — CiMPBILIi.
ANSWfIBS TO OOBHBSPONDBNTS. BfBSCRiBER, Palmerßton.— (l) Miss Alice Gomwell is at present in London. A letter addressed to the ore of the Sunday Times, of which she is proprietress, would no doubfc reach her. (2) I think not. A. T.-(l) Fife Herald, Oupar ; 9d per line. (2) Post office order. Aimiß.— (l) If 16 ha« any such effect it is probably due in a great measure to the large quantity of turpentine vied in flavouring it— the amount generally used being 5 fluid ounces of turpentine and 3§lb salt to 80gal of proof oora spirit. I should say that schnapps -vroula do equally as well as the ordinary gin, but you oan easily decide for yourself by. trying It. (2) The literal meaning is that life is brief, but death ii long. 3lusioAi..r- The words of the song " Killarney," are obtainable at any music warehou»e. Pjrr.-HH&aa" Blaok's, JBlaokmore's, Fanny Fern's, and Beianb and Bice's works, and also those of Bdoa Lyle. An Otn Oolonxsv. — A house-warming meant a party giTen to celebrate the opening of a new house or the portion of a new house. The party may be in the form'ol a dinner or evening party, just as the host desires— conducted in a manner most plowing to himself. Thank you very much for your kindness. , G. E.— See Notes and Queries.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1951, 11 April 1889, Page 33
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245THE LADIES. Otago Witness, Issue 1951, 11 April 1889, Page 33
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