New-York tribune., 1908-05-28
THE Talk OF THE DAY.

A laughable scene enacted on the stage Of
the principal theatre in Hanover on the evening
OF the first production there Of Vedekind's The
Awakening of Spring" The play had q run Of more
hundred nights in Berlin, and the house
Hanover was sold out because there had been
much discussion whether the censors would
allow the production. While the scene in the first
between Frau Bergman and her daughter was
a police officer strode upon the stage and de-
manded in decIamatory manner TO see the license
allowing the child there 10 act The man OF the
law not little surprised 70 learn that the
child adult and actress Of high stand
ing. whose admirable makeup additional
proof Of her artistic talent.
1T is very easy 10 say the wrong thing" re-
That is very true" answered Senator Sorghum.
y suppose, even as cautious as you are, that you
aYes On several occasions have said I raise
ington Star.
Old Bowdoin College Is preparing 70 welcome at
commencement time next month the survivors OF
the class OF IS. OF its thirty-nine members If
teen Of the class living. They William A
Abbott. Of Boston; DR.. Isaac Adams. OF North Cam
bridge. Mass; Alexander s. Bradley Of Hyde Park
Ill; General Jonathan p. Cilley, Of Rockland. Me
Colonel Frank ". Drew. Of Lewiston Me; Daniel
B. Grover. Of Redlands. Cal; Iysander Hill, Of
Chicago; Horace NJ Jordan Of Washington. Au-
guetus VI. Pulsifer. of Auburn: Edwin Reed. Of
4Andover, Mass the Rev. Frank SewaH. Of Wash
Mass; General Ellis Spear. Of Washington; John
A. Titcomb, Of Brooklyn, and George b Towe Of
New York.
Mr.. NaggItt-I don't feel like myself tonight
Mrs. Naggttt-Then We ought 10 have a pleasant
evenng.-Illustrated Bits.
Chicago friends of L. 7. Dickson expect that he
will be elected commander in chief Of the Grand
Army of the Republic at its national encarnprnent
in Toledo, Ohio. in August He has the solid back
ing of the Illinois delegation, which was secured
at the state encampment at Quincy last week
organization-John a. Logan. who served in 1865
1865 and 1870; Thomas G. Lawler. in 1894; James
4. Sexton, in 1898, and John c. Black In 1903
Parke-Old man, we've known each other for
years. and 4 does seem strange that our wives
have never met Don't you think it would be
Lane-Seems 10 me that's rather hard way OF
Doing what?"
Getting lid of each other."-IAfe
The war Of determination against stray ours has
been taken up with vigor in Baltimore The Health
Department is conducting the crusade and is being
strongly supported by leading physicians NO dog
should be permitted run at large at any time
either in the city or country" declares DR. y. G.
Keirle director of the Pasteur department OF the
College OF Physicians and Surgeons. Even II a
dog is mUzzled.' Dr. Keirie argues he could
scratch child any person with a wire rnuzzIe
and that would be just bad bite II the skin
broken. for the dogs saliva would get into
the wound. The germ of hydrophobia lives in the
saliva and the muzzle is not a guarantee OF safety
My little poem" said the visitor the one that
l handed in yesterday-what did you think of it?''
splendid But it's singular coincidence that
Tennyson wrote the same poem about fifty years
He did" exclaimed the visitor. What an awful
nerve he had.'-Phiadelphia Ledger.