Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1906-07-20
A REMARKABLE CHILD
cZARowITZ OF RUSSIA DEVEL-
oPINd sPLENDIDLY.
Contrary to Stories Circulated Some
Time Ago That He Was Defec-
tive, He Manifests Great
Preeoeity.

A short time ago the story gained
wide circulation that the czarawltL,
the only son OF the car OF Russia and
heir TO the throne, and over whose
advent such rejoicing took place In
Russia two years ago. was deficient
mentally and physically the story
going on TO say that the child, a.
though now over two years old, had
not talked or walked and seemed not
only to be dumb. but deaf as well.
At the time this report was going
the rounds Of the newspapers, n pit
ture OF the child was printed which
told another story. and made II hard
10 believe that so bright and beautiful
looking a baby could actually be lack.
Ing In physique and mentality. As
far as one could Judge from the pho
toeraph, which was said TO be one Of
the latest taken OF the young heir
and from which the splendid line draw
ing herewith produced was made, the
son 81 the Russian ruler possessed &
well-molded body. pretty head. poised
gracefully on sturdy shoulders and i
face on which was stamped in.elii'
gcnce and amiabillty
And now in harmony with the ap.
pcarance Of the picture another story
is being told Of the prccoclty Of the
little cfarawitz. AZ the age Of II
months, Il is said. he could already
distinguish his nurses by name, and
now begins 10 spou, Muscoyite nouns
u - conSonants, koks preferred.
Near the battlefield II LobovitE. In
Bohemia, they have a brook that flows
alonc for a couple ~ wards without
any yowcls at all The Brotlenka, or
something worse. but the heir Of all
The RuSSias would probably manage 20
pronounce t. lie can also fac smile
kitten nevis and initiate ca,erwauls
Waencrian efforts perhaps excepted
When hrigadicr generals stru, into his
presence he scrutini.cs them with
sort 81 geological interest and after
handling their saNers will walk
around to see II nature has developed
brass tackle on both sides
Two years Is a little early for an es-
sort Of peiagogues; but this little
Musoovite has ALREADY four Of tn
Including 4 supervisor Of mis- gym
uastic amuSCmcnts Tho rest are Kind.
ersar,en experts In various rudimenis
~ science. and the one Cor elements
oi construction Is kept busy straight.
cning out to- building blocks which
the descendant Of the Ruriks Is piling
10 realize his palatial ideals, The col.
lapse Of his Kremlins does not dis.
courage him a; all He routs an in.
truder in the share Of suspected
French Pcodle. and then clears the
grouud Tor the work Of reconstruction.
Hat thCrt seems 20 be enc dark
cloud On TIE horizon. and tina; Is the
cminous predictions q Prof. Hertwig.
- historical omen studies, and others,
who SAY TIA, the cars Kingdom is
doomed and ,ha. only trouble and that
s., tie -o>, distressing kind awaits
;he ycuUe heir Pref Her;wig holds
;sA; iAe wc.3trkind's t"Wcudrr
Nji'S-o chances .or domination arc n |.
TIE Russian empire. he predicts. VIII
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