To those who desire to write for: the Press and obtain that small remuneration which is the reward for the slaves of the pen, there is. one word of advice: always get a good heading. No matter how inferior the writing beneath: start off well. "Perjurers in Petticoats" was. a title of an article which recently caught a home editor's eye. It caught ours and lured us into reading the column beneath, which was devoted to a discussion whether women tell the truth in the Divorce Court. Justice Darling, we are informed, declares that the Divorce Court is being constantly deceived. It would appear that. women unblushingly weave a tissue of lies for the King's Proctor to disprove. If we were the King's Proctor, we should certainly object to such articles in the press. It would tend to rob him of his work, for apparently he is at present paid for proving what the judges already know, namely, that witnesses handle truth with the greatest disrespect. But no editor could reject an article headed as above. Perjurers in petticoats: they may be, but women who would tell the truth, in such a Court are worth the proverbial "guinea am
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