POLLY PERKINS.—1. Cold green tea is the best thing to use for the eyelids in case of styes; but you would do well to consult a doctor. 2. You must advertise for such a situation. SEAWEED.—The duties of a stewardess are to wait on the lady passengers, help to dress them, and bring them the basin or their food if too ill to rise from their berths. The salary seems to vary with different lines of steamers. * * * * * [Transcriber’s Note—the following changes have been made to this text. Page 247: out to our—“turned our faces”. Page 250: flytrap to fly-trap—“specimen of the fly-trap”.]