New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
THE TALK or THE DAY.

A postcard. one side OF which shows the
picture of a. large hotel. was received in
New York a few days ago. on which was
written In bold, feminine hand Room
stuffy; meals rotten; service no good y
Under this were these words: Found this
card. tust as it is, but unaddressed. In the
writing room. Endeavored 10 find the
truthful writer, but failed, and send 1t TO
YOU with the old American Endorsement:
'Them's my sentiments
She-And you are strict vegetarian?
He-Oh. yes.
What made you a vegetarian
"Oh. I've been running a country news
paper for twenty-five years. -fonkeTs
Statesman.
Tho Ladies Tailors' Association which
was I'm annual session In New York re-
Gently wrestled with the skirt problem
but the question as TO the cut and width
Of that garment for the coming season was
not decided. II was left with styles COM
mittee. which is still celebrating. No re-
port has been made, but hints have been
dropned to the effect that the freak
skirts" will have no place in fall and win
ter styles Commenting OH this a fashion
1hie ufPSSilth'T Sdhbs iil'o' l''Hl' hih'
argue. demonstrate and write to their
hearts content, hut what they say and do
will have little weight. for tho time has
not yet come when we can create styles for
women I'm this country. The fashionable
skirt next season will he what it has al
ways becn-madc In Paris"
Yes, the great society reader Is abso-
lutey ennuicd.'
.rircd of everything. CHI"
Positively. The last time ! saw her she
was family wondering whether she bet
ter take up awaiting or get divorce ~
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
II NAV come as a surprise TO many that
the Amounting is no inconsiderable part Of
the coronation Service but 80 1t IS says
"The British Medical Journal, and 1T
would even he correct 80 describe IL as
more important than the browning Itself
more important, that is from the inner
and significant aspect of tho ceremony.
As part of the coronation ritual amounting
was introduced into England in SIT, when
King Alfred came TO the throne, aud into
Scotland I'm 1c9i when King Edgar was
crowned; II now forms tho eliminating
point iu the solemn spectacle enacted in
Westminster Abbey when a new monarch
comes 10 rule as King of the United King
dom of Great Britain aud Ireland aud Of
the British Dominions beyond the Seas. VI
f, interesting further. 10 recOllect that
amounting has = long history behind it, and
that it probably took origin in prc-thcstic
and even pre-fetic. times.
scaIsI,ius sold recently at Seattle for SIS.
tine highest price ever received at that fur
/ for : IL
ton price reached at any time for the pets
of fur seals was 80. Ihe grc't 'chIcl,y
OF the herds in the North last fall and the
protection afforded the animals by the
watchful agents Of the government pre-
vented fishermen making large catrhes
This wear II Is predicted that the number
of skins taken viii fall below az records
and that next yeGr tine price Will soar TO
nearly 500 Seal for commercial us" is
growing in demand as tho supply decreases
R,ratlse of the immense pronts seal
or tho mainland Of both Alaska and Brit
ish Columbia IL being attempted. II mas
been found that seal do we'll In captivity
when close to their native breeding
grounds.-Utica Press.
"The London Globe recently cited as an
example Of modernism the Cardinal Arch
bishop of Paris impressing the newspapers
to Announce the aviation mass AT Vim
commas Nov" says THE Globe I'VE
oct another instance from the monks OF
Great ST Bernard. They have set up n
seri.s of refuge huts along the route in
the most perious parts oil the mountain
a,d ,heso b,ts are In telephone communi-
Gallon with the hospice. II the weary or
beiatcd traveller reaches one or the
refugees all he has 10 do lB To- unhooh the
receiver and speak a. the hospice' Ia any