TO avoid all error as to the point of view, let me say in commencing that I am a Liberal-Conservative, or, if you will, a Conservative-Liberal with a strong dash of sympathy with the socialist idea, a friend of labor, and a believer in progressive radicalism.By Stephen Leacock10 min
Much has been said and volumes have been written describing at length the many kinds of baths civilized man has indulged in from time to time. Every possible resource of the human mind has been brought into play to fashion new methods of bathing, but, strange as it may seem, the most important, as well ns the most beneficial of all baths, the “Internal Bath," has been given little thought.By W. R. BEAL7 min
THE road to the drab little town in the sheeplands was rough to the feet, the chill and dark of early winter settled in damply and the woman came with weariness and anxiety to the door of the tavern. The man who was with her made some earnest explanation to the landlord, but the landlord was unmoved.
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