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Dr. Rotle's Fibrous Plants Of India.. * The Present War Has

had the effect of lessening the supply and. increasing the price of the raw materials for cordage and linen. If the interruption to Russian trade were more strenuously carried......

Owen Meredith's Romits.• The Affectedly Natural Style In...

is now predominant, is perhaps not so much a fashion as a reaction against long-esta- blished artificial modes, which influenced thought and manners as well as the belles......