A Good Knight

1901

"Don't you think that if I had lived the days of old I would have made a good knight?" asked the young man who had been talking ancient history from 8 to 11 p. m.

"I don't care so much what you would have made then," wearily observed the young lady, "but you might see what kind of a good night you can make right now." — Baltimore American.


Caricatures and Photos

Most of the dandies of the Georgian period took as great a pleasure in seeing themselves caricatured as our generation does in seeing their photograph in the shop windows.


Sugartime

The refining of sugar was invented in Antwerp in the sixteenth century.