26 DECEMBER 1891, page 12

Christmas Waits.

T HE average Englishman, if not altogether a creature of habit, is certainly a slave to old customs, even when those customs are preserved in a most undesirable form. It is for......

Comparative Vitality.

A GOOD many London newspapers have adopted a new custom, that of publishing, besides the lists of birthe, marriages, and deaths, a list of the well-known personages who are ill,......