The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-12
JAPAN AS SEEN BY SOUTHERN WOMAN Mrs. Amulet Andrews Ohl of
 Georgia PERSONAL EXPERIENCES Always Writes Interestingly of Her Travels in All Parts of the World.
 Wife of We'll Known
 Correspondent.
PERSONAL EXPERIENCES

From the Baltimore Sun,
 DouDtless many of the persons who have enjoyed that clever novel, 'The Wife of Narcissus," by Amulet Andrews, nave some curiosity concerning the per sonality of the writer who conceived so interesting a character as the young wife Tn the book, whose diary tells graphic ally the story of her matrimonial ex- periences
 When the novel appeared in New York some few months since, the writer, Mrs. Amulet Andrews Ohl, wife of Kingsley Ohl, far eastern correspondent of the New York Herald, was slipping triffn in Asa but she is none the less south ern woman, who was born in Washing ton. Ga, not long enough ago to count.
 As a girl she edited the woman's page of the Atlanta Constitution and did spe- eial work for number of papers else where. She was also contributor to Harper's, Leslie's and the Munsey mag azne After her marriage to MT. Ohl she removed to Washington, where her husband became the Washington cores pendent for the Atlanta Constitution.
 In Europe and Asia.
 For the last 10 years she has been a cosmopolitan, living in London, Paris or New York, as her husbands work has necessitated. A year and a half ago she joined him in the far east. Recently, with her daughter, she has returned to New York and is now established In pretty little apartment on Madison ave nue, the eastern furnishings of which make a picturesque link between her
 She herself is an interesting personality
 She herself is an interesting person. ality. In coloring she is exceedingly fair. with hair which she unhesitatingly pro- nounces red" although artists would find for 1t a far more poetic term.
 Yes, she had just>com back from Asia, she admitted brightly looking most at tractive in the midst of her Oriental setting and busily occupied in making a scrap book of clippings, critical and uncritical, concerning "The Wife of Narcissus''
 work came" she said, and then followed an unstudied outpouring of vivid per sonal impressions, most interesting to the listener of her life among the eastern peoples.
 Manila" she said, nearly killed me. l kept house there eight months in quaint old Spanish house that looked like a cracker box outside and jungle Inside. for those houses can't stand any furniture but palms and air plants and bamboo chairs and hammocks.
 A Dream of Mangoes.
 Every noon I cried and groaned with the heat and vowed I was going home the next day. and then in the beautiful afternoon I'd forgive it all because of .the sunsets across the bay and the lovely drives and the scent of jasmine and Yang-lang in the air.
 I~Then the mangoesl Did you ever eat a Cavite mango? When I get very, very rich I'm going to build a gold pa goda beside the bay of Manila and set 1t with precious stones and hang it with a cloth of gold curtains and devote of ma sunset.
 "A mango condenses all tropical glory. If has tropical scent and music and color in its taste. It is a pousse cafe of all the fruits Of earth.
 But I'm going to cut Manilla right off