The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-05-12
ERICAN ROYAL DENTISTS.

Ever since the fateful night when the
Empress Eugene deserted by her friends
OF court whom she had trusted, turned
for refuge TO the house of the late DR..
Evans, her American dentist in Paris.
kings and emperors throughout Europe
have delighted TO honor American dent
lists. The position is a delicate one pc
culiarly intimate and confidential. de-
mand the utmost finesse and diplomacy
yet comforting no honors except those
the soye reign cares to bestow
And it seems to have become an ac-
cepted fact that an American fills the
bill much better than loyal subject OF
the monarch The American retains his
nationality. and his royal master can
throw etiquette to the winds with him
without demoralizing the whole court and
causing endless jealousy and heartburn
ing. Furthermore. American dentistry
is generally recognized in Europe as be-
ing the best in the world
1t is true that an American dentist has
never betrayed the king who trusted him.
and so AT last it has come to pass that at
most of the large courts in Europe no
dentist but an American can hope to win
the royal favor
In Vienna there has been for many
years an American dentist. DR. r W
Thomas. who knows the Emperor better
than any Of his ministers know him. In
Rome there is Or. Chamberlain. the friend
Of the King Of Italy. who VIII not accept
the services Of any other dentist In
Madrid there is DR.. Angular. a Spaniard
by birth but an American BY education
and adoption. whom the young king has
placed in charge Of the dental institute
he is especially interested IN. In ORES
den. Or jenkins, an American. has built
up notable fortune through the favor
shown him b. the King Of Saxony. who
has several times declared publicly that
Or jenkins was the only dentist IN his
kingdom that could ever be permitted TO
attend 70 the royal teeth.
Dr. Jenkins IL the man who introduced
the use 81 porcelain filings and his Sue
cess In that lire was a direct result a
the King of Saxonye favor. because the
king commanded that TT. jenkins should
BE- allowed 10 do whatever he liked IN IN
vestigsting the great porcelain fac-ories
In Dresden. A few years ago Or. Jenk-
ms took part Of his fortune and bought
a historic castle just outside ~ Dresden.
overlooking the lovely valley q the Ei6e.
ard h lives there Ike = prince
But the Ksisers American dentist IJr
sylvester. and TIE Gar American der
list Or wallison fl tae most dif'cuit
positions ard have succeeted the most
brill. autIy n N the tr5Se Or Sylvester
v-ss a friend q tn famous Dr. Evans.
and perhaps from bin learned some =
ire arts that made IT Evans the boon
coupariou ard adviser q Sapoleon III
Al sry rate. re vert % Berlin about
thirty years ago without E1oaey o. any
friends among the powerful ozss - hep
hin or. and On . .ez years be as a.
t.Haf-g % al the teeth fn TIE KsiseT
family. That wss q ccuTse. when ;hs
r,r~s~-.r Kaiser was boT. bit Ehs- h
became Emperor ~ coutiauec Just e
frters5ly and uacouventio-sl a. ever ~ith
d. Sylvester although zl;h almost ~
z-rrre eise he ASSUMED : 6i@erent zssr-
ner a. crce. and gaze thesa to undsrsta-9
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