New-York tribune., 1901-02-03
SOME WAYS OF THEWORLD.
noes THAT GIVE THEMSELVES AIRS
THE SOCIAL CLIMBER.

"reminiscences Is by no means the prerOgative or
a. smart set in the human family. Animals un-
sorhtedly have their class distinctions especially
aogs which copy their owners I'm more ways than
- This is noticeable in the supercous airs that
-. narapered pets of the rich and great give them
,uss ou the street when they meet less favored
.rober OF the canine tribe, although they are
s,e,aly enough with dogs OF the same degree With
a. soors their arrogance is even more pronounced
"a amusing. Al a large country place Blanche ana
onsv Two highly bred fox terriers. We're until quite
,stelv the privileged members ~ numerous
canine contingent OF the kennels. rs they were the
,,,, dogs allowed I'm the house This naturally pu'
,benn upon the highest pinnacle OF pride and seif-
onseoueuCe and they declined entirely 10 assoclat"
s,p The less favored members Of even their own
.-,ediate family. Topsv evidently was the leader.
- IL Was easy 10 that il chiefly through
,,r influence that Blanche gave herself such airs
a. she latter had kind heart ANA would nave
ally made friends with spaniel that one day
.arre 10 share the honors OF the drawing room II
bo had not been so entirely under the dominion
:, ber sisters stronger nature. As II was, however
- newcomer was completely and utterly sent 10
-overtrv The little dogs would avert their faces
=, she came near them, stop playing bail when she
showed desire 10 join I'm the game. ard walk away
with asuIted mien, in short. they behaved very
-c,cb as some fashionable girls have been known
:. a. when stranger from another town vas
,,-o5roe5 into their set. TOpsy, however, did not
,,,si, content with showing tact disapproVal
~ What she considered an unwarranted ana IN
spnportahle intrusion. and after few days OF
,voidance and openly expressed disdain she pro-
o.as5 n take stronger measures. She would lie
:, -. under chairs and sofas and whenever the
.,rie, rassed would dash out al her with vicious
-, srirhtening her victim out OF her wits. flhal-
- rors, was punished This was the last straw" Silu
y tUUllclc mind seemed bent on her grievance Shr
,,so5 ne, 10 NAV with Blanche and would not 60
,ear her mistress. OF whom ,ile i,s'H -,,ya -
een exceedingly fond. but remained ior '3ge Isne T
SeTs s1lking by herself plotting reVengs a LtaEaaIs
evidently made mp her mind she Ns,eo 'iE hen nart3
ian act ~ unwonted conuesceIlsloi e. ,,,,cnsfio1s
and sought large bull terrier OF pusa3'I pS re-
disposition. To him she must % a5el naT N@nt of the
srSe The two dogs set her at once ana u ~ ~
the occurrence IoIs Ia,sta5 the combatants the
little stranger would proOaOis nav
MARKED CHANGES IN A FEW YEARS.
sevCe d not realize how odd it would seem 10 an
s,sividual who departed this life. say even twenty
rve wears ago and who has had no sI'ri'ual coz
,,.rce ~ orr proceedings since. TO catch Gimpse
., r-t,., - of to-day about Twenty-third-st.
-a-,srlea a woman recently. Il sat one evening
las. autumn about o'clock At the Wina1% 9t,1 9f @
- Hotel she continued ahG I2 52I nars sljnned
,aD ,n four directions with bewtldering rapidity
automohies Win aIpS 1S ynniseIess speed like huge
freHiee while number ol pelal'l piey ,,.o,,ls
s ss'.s .eIToe5 "a ia p couple Of decades ago sa,q
20 myself watched the strahst ,1 @ a. ~ st,s
,-n5er u-bat my little daughter VIII see II she s1s
~ tbat window twenty wears hence Perhans ther NE.
viii he plenty ot TWINS n m e,,nrer
This old tahe has hello great E6iiToS srs - q,
vnents since it was made twenJy-h.e y-ds ytss ms
"a a clubnan laying his topcoat on a nIofu . me
Soqa%, IA 80 ~ a country club where lhe ."ri
~ ats members We're laid out reaaE Joy m isicstinsy
,hsse things for instance. he went " muir - ti..s rs
.hso,, I'ilc 10 his a member 81 ten years ago
49,, - 51er n n We're Esquimau SUIT or a
5i,r co7lirrDent hut he svoud never guess us Iil
MOT er.ion against tho winters VINO Ni'ils
-i.g IN n horScless road vehicle az me tale . % %
ssS.nS nS,,iios an hour" II certainly strange
tftL hll'eS eSo..,5- ~ black silk mask with huge
.-,oes 5-orries a short fur coat that setmeu d'
collar and a pair 81 fur trousers