The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-02-07

2 thousand dogs during motor car trim
through Normandy and Brittany last sum-
lner: Sne made sort of whfrlwind trip
on the forty ffve-horse power machine
winch finished eighth in the memorable
motor race from Paris to Madrid XIII
lng dogs is part OF the daily work of
very fond of dogs. was very much dis
treSsed. Shortly after she started on the
TRIP she read in a Paris newspaper that
by using long whip the dogs could be
Kept away from the moving car. Al the
nfSt stop, which was very small town in
normandy, she entered a shop and bought
q a, long american whip. For the rest OF
the journey she WAS busiIy engaged in
cracking this whip around the legs of Gu
flouS dogs who barked and ran IN front
OF the moving car. Miss Glasgow esti-
mates that she kept at least a thousand
dogs from being killed under the wheels.
Here's to Yer is the title selected for
new collection of toasts and healths to
L. Henderson
A UNIQUE feature of the little volume is
the fact that it contains number of rare
Old epigrammatic toasts gathered from
the most out the way sources dealing
with all kinds of subjects. The volume
has classified index,
One of the best informed men on CO.
lombia and Panama topics is Hon. Will
liam l.. Scruggs, who for many years
was envoy. extraordinary and minister
KenG
zueia. Mr.. Scruggs first visited the 18TH
mus or Panama in the midsummer of
1913. most unpropitious season. The
slckfy season" had already set in, and
there mad just been a local 'reyOiu ton
with all it's attendant disorders Mr.
Scruggs was destined to become better
acquainted with the isthmus and the Co
lombian people, for he was the United
States minister to Colombia from 1871 to
1873. and again from 1881 to 1887; he was
envoy extraordinary and minister pleni
potentiary OF the United States to Vene-
Zuela from 1889 to 1897. He was the legal
adviser and special agent of the Vene-
Zuelan government. charged with the set
Element Of the AngTo-Venezuefan bound
airy dispute from 1893 to 1898 and brought
1t to arbitration in 1897.
Mr. Scruggs. who was a lawyer and
journalist before he became diplomat. is
the author of several books. the most i'm
portant of which is his Colombian and
Venezuelan Republics, published by Lit
tie, Brown & Co.. Boston, which treats
fully the history Of Colombia, with spe-
cial chapters ON the Lsthrnus of Panama
and Panama canal projects.
Within few days the Macmillan com
pany will publish a number OF books, Of
which the following are those of chief
OF the Dutch in Java" by Or. Give Day;
Beers. Of Yale; Vol. H. of the Cambridge
modern history which is devoted to THE
Reformation The Hour Glass and Other
Poems" by Mr.. w. B. Yeats; Mr.. Ed
mund Gosse,s Life of Jeremy Taylor. -
The Divine Vision and Other Poems. y
by the Irish poet and mystic who prefers
to be known as "A. E." transitional
Eras In Thought" by Prof. "A. c.. Arm
Laboratory Manual of Electro Magnetic
Machinery and Apparatus" VOL l. by
Bernard Victor Swenson and Budd
Frankenfield
The first large edition of Roswell Field
story of book lover. THE Bondage Of
BaHinger," was exhausted in the first
fortnight, and ReyeIls have just ready a
second edition. They report that the same
is true of Mrs Sangster's romance of
married life, Eleanor Lee" Other Revell
Fall novels that have already passed into
a second edition are Anna B. Warmers
ing's Flame of Fire" This last book has
had a most fiattering reception on both
sides of the ocean, where 1t was publish
ed simultaneously. 1t is a tale of heroism
and romance with that fascination of the
mysterious which the Spanish inquisition
always inspires with the unsolved fate of
its victims and its relentless cruelty.
from Miss Glasgow's book. The Deliver
ance:
You kin fool the quality about the quail
ity. but I'll be blamed if you kin fool the
A Blake kin hate twice as long as q
man kin love.
Cats are jest like gals anyway-they
aren't never happy unless they are eter-
nally gallyvantin'.
I've passed the time OF life when a man
begins a habit merely for the sake Of it's
being a habit
He's the sort that looks as II God Al
mighty had put the f1nishin' touches and
forgot to make the man.
Trouble may be born of a woman, but
it generally manages to take the shape of
a man.
The only way to be sartin you're follow
in yo' duty in the world is to find out
the things you hate worst to do an then
do it with all yo' might.
Virtues a slippery thing, an IL you
don't get a good grip on it an watch it
with a mighty stern eye, it's precious
apt to wiggle through yo fingers.
Money is a mighty good thing, but you
can't put it in the blood, like you kin
meanneSS.
A mans table manners are part of his
morality
Since the Garden Of Eden men have
taken good deal mo- pleasure In layin'
blame on thar wives than In layin' blame
on the devil.
A plain truth is better than pretty lie