The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1883-01-23
SEEM to have done their duty thorough

seem to have done their duty tlorOugn-
ly, carefully and conscientiously. They
are sometimes cutting in their crlti-
cisns, but always fair. ! like true
critic. and frequently get many good
ideas from my critics How much
more decent and e!evatiug Is the
true journalist who is both gentle
man and critic, than the person Who
descends to low personal remarks and
grossly incorrect interviews. 1 have
noticed a peculiar feature about your
American newspapers: On one page
will appear a dramatic criticism OF
some play, generally well written and
Interesting, if perhaps little harsh OF
times on another page will appear
ar editorial. gentlemanly in tone al
least, and then on another page you
look and there find one of those hor-
rible things, one of those apparently
essential features of the American
journals, an interview"
.sOne would infer that you did not
like to be Interviewed 2
81 can not, of course, see every one
from the press who calls to see me,
still am glad to see any newspaper
men when l have any info nation to
impart TO them. But / do not like
to have them 90 away then and Nils
represent me.
REALLY NOW,
what is there that | can tell them that
is news. 1 can only say am pleased
with America and pleased with its
peo DC. Why, am [ not an American
.ryself Was not born in TIE beau-
tiful state Of Jersey OF course l like
America. My husband, however, is
ip Lsndon. left there and came to
America to make money. have no:
attempted to 20 into society here be
cause | have no desire to. My home
aow is In England, and rs l have
frankly and freely stated already,
am 10 this country now simply o.
business. 1 have my husbands sister
with me and my maid servants and Sc
lected friends. / enjoy myself accord
ing to my desire in a quiet manner
and | see no reason for this terrible
outcry. lam accused of writing and
receiving letters and kilograms which
have never seen. | do not think
that is right, do YOU ?"
The correspondent agreed with her
oa that point and then said:
"Have you noticed any repor
rejecting upon inharmonious relations
existing between various members oi
your company ?"
wv hat kind of reports = asked Mrs.
Largtrv, in surprise.
well. that there is good deal OF
jealousy among leading members OF
your company ?"
JEALOUSY
among members of nv company
Why, what nonsense. There is not 4
bit of truth in the report. Why, we
are really a most happy family. We
are together much of the time. of a
well as on the stage. We dine togeth
er, We have our little tea parties to
gether, and back of the scenes VIZ
have orange parties. Do you know
what orange parties, are No We'll,
they are very. pleasant. Oh ! l cal
assure there is the best of feelin,
among all the members of my com
pany."
care you satisfied with your sup
port on the stage?"
Perfectly. have really no com
plants of any sort to make. l do no
belive in complaining. at any rate. bu
I'm sure there's no occasion for me t,
complain.
(which of the various parts yo1
take in the different plays do yo'
think is best suited 10 you !?
"Ah that is a difficult question
to answer. Let me see." While he
neatly slippered little foot played
tattoo on the carpet she bent her eye
on the floor and slowly repeated eac
character she. is wont to represent
ideally, would not like to expires
an opinion on that point.
LIKE THEM ALL,
you know. Some l have studio
more than others, but then ! like a
my parts"
81 hear you have been skatinl
while here ?"
eyes, I have been to the roller
skating rink on several occasions
and yesterday / went over to Lipcol
Park to skate on the ice, but you
/ weather here is so severe. | feel you
3 cold so keenly, Icould not stand tt
exposure long, and | assure you whe
hastened tn take off nv skates an,