ependent tubes." The waiters of Epirus must have found this a great convenience when ordering meals from the kitchen.
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SOUR GOATS!
[Illustration: (An Imaginary Idyll of the Mappin Terraces at the Zoo.)]
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BLANCHE'S LETTERS.
Vagaries of the Moment.
Park Lane.
Dearest Daphne,--This is completely a jewel season. People may be just as glittery as they like. Heads, necks and arms don't monopolise the pretty-pretties now, and, what with jewelled tunics, girdles, shoes, stockings and "Honi soits," as well as gems on what little corsage and skirt one may be wearing, one's jewel-box may be quite quite emptied every evening. Indeed, if we hadn't plenty of jewels I sometimes wonder, my dear, what our grande toilette would consist of! And this has led to the launching of "Olga's" latest triumph, the lock-up evening wrap--a charming affair, thickly plated with sequins and fastening with the deares