Woman's World

"You may depend on me, wife; I give you my. word. "I had rather you would sometimes keep it, sir. " The only woman chemist in Paris is a Vassar girl, Miss Ida West. She has distinguished herself at the university of Geneva and at the university of Paris. When a young lady runs off and marries a eoachman a great fuss is made about it; but every day some bride marries a groom and nothing is thought of that. Stigg-ins married his type-writing girl. Before they were married he was in the habit of dietating to her, but after marriage she dictated to him, and very suceessfully, too. "Indeed, it happened in less time than I take to teil it," said the lady, who was considered somewhat of a bore. "Oh, I haven' t the least doubt of that," replied her patiënt and truthful listener. The queenof Greeee hasthe distinotion of being the only woman admiral in Europe. She was made admiral of the Russian fleet by the late czar. She was always a lover of the sea, being a daughter of a grand admiral. A strange coincidence is recorded in the case of Mrs. Henry üeller's tvvins in New York. One child was born a day after the other, and their deaths occurred just a day apart, eaeh having lived one year and three days. In a New York public school are two hand rails along the stairs, one in the usual place on the top of the balustrade and the other at about half the height of the balusters; a hand rail for little children as well as one for children of larger growth. Berlín has now its ladies' club, founded under the patronage of Empress Frederick and named for her the Victoria. It possesses a fine library, a grand piano and comfortably furnished rooms, but no cuisine, meals, however, being supplied from a restaurant next door. Suite of Rooms in the P. O. block, suitable for doctor, lawyer or agent. Steam heat and city water. Very flesirable. Enquire at Courier Office.