New-York tribune., 1903-07-22

peculiar case which should be warning to all
who in the habit of kissing their pets-a
practice which is. unfortunately very common
among women-is recorded in an English medical
paper young Of about nineteen was
treated at the General Hospital in Birmingham for
q peculiar thickening Of the gums. which caused
considerable protrusinn of the upper lip, great
facial deformity The young woman, who was
otherwise quite we'll asked by the doctor in
charge Of f her Gs az se growth ana ,ony
son she could suggest was that she had kissed
On careful examination the physician decided that
the trouble was 6auseg see W Was at the time consid
cred to be unique, but similar one has since
been reported from India
Miss Kathleen Norah Mills little girl Of eleven,
is organist OF st. Helens Church Roman Catholic,
at Ongar. Essex, England Little Miss Mills gave
evidence of her musical ability at almost as cary
an age Mozart, and can now play the solemn 4
and ornate music OF heh mass huch peIlel the1h
some older organists.
critic of mankind observes that women laugh
much more successfully than men; that is, they
know how to do it agreeablY and disereetly,
whereas q man merely opens his mouth and emAts
a huge and usually an unmusicai sound NO man
looks his best when he is laughing hearuy'
woman, the contrary may ENJOY, a }oke i or a
situation quite much as he and laugh Just as
much, but she MANAGES to 40 IL 49 afe rue 4 3b
out shifting disagreeaby on the tympanum OF
eeneray pleasant to listen to: it sounds Well across
water aoats pleasantly on e tLe do eaai aih in
disagreeab beness the ordinations of the opposite
There are plenty of women aeronauts' nut only
one so far who makes her ascent into the heavens
fV means of a kite She is Nine LeIa CODY ana
she admits that when her husband. S r Cody, or
Texas began to experiment with these flying ma
chimes she suffered many pangs OF Anxiety no"
she has the greatest confidence IN the lnVenIloh
and encourages him TO 20 on on, aG Who has the nerve
flights any woman, si'e @ @ or to follow the hounds
ought find greater enJ9yment IN an aei'l -''s ~
than in any OF these pastines.
Some women are violently opposed in theory to
4bo a1IoUance plan 'I don't want to be pald 40
- go q month by my husband. as II were an
,,lo,,ar - thew say Marriage is a partnership
am one of the partners. 1t Is true th4t my nus
hand IS the working partner and that Il Is con
.F.,+ for us both that he should act as me
,Iar of the firm but I should no more think
NJ stimulating for the payment OF SO Inueh spend
ing money month than ! ShouId & ol sl5p01iiIe 190riI
I9i ~ Wented 800 / should know that could nave
it. if il Waa mere FER Money 10 at the time ii would not
very me the least not TO ger Ii isand ~ and TOO
b nsgJ ' opide jn my Bifehood TO clamor for nAsd
allowance / didn't marry my huSpHiu ~ i-iA+N
money out Of him. anyway
o hundred and forty thousand dollars Is the
srr, the French Government proposes to expend
~ =, rt, of restoring some OF its precious
IA tanestries. The State owns II seems nearly
seven hundred pieces which were maze previous
"a the Revolution With the greatest care u Wou4d
- Feen frnpossble 10 preserve them absolutely
Et 80 5cs,, hut through the failure of successive
Tsrncb governments to take even the most opylous
precautions they are I'm " sgSh carcey hold together
@e Ike he famous Bayeux tapestry are unique
and tner so5 Works of art but of valuable historical
documents. The Work OF resl3tditttD ,yyticb s
tal-en ~ the Cobeiins establishment MIlich -
5 lAaeH5 sI1d Controlled by tie French Government
and VIII tAA o Few worEfnen can now be found who
are possessed Of the requisite sAii - :.