SECRETARY OF WAR. SEE WAR, SECRETARY OF.

SEEDS should be removed from the mouth with the

aid of a fork, or dropped into the half-closed

hand.

SENATOR--HOW ADDRESSED. An official letter begins:

Sir, and ends: I have, sir, the honor to

remain your most obedient servant.

A social letter begins: My dear Senator

Wilson, and ends: Believe me, most sincerely

yours.

The address on the envelope is: Senator

John J. Wilson, or, To the Hon. John J.

Wilson.

SERVANTS-TIPPING. It is customary for guests leaving

a house after a visit to tip the servants,

unless positively requested by the hostess not

to do so. The average tip would be one

dollar, with more for extra attention.

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