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Arizona republican., 1912-07-19
For Sale-Real Estate

of Fellsmere farms, Florida. The richest muck land in the world. S55 per acre until that date. Write for illustrated booklet. $. J. Hendrix, IS
 West Washington st. room ,; over Hub. Agents wanted. If
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19

MONEY TO LOAN at low rates on improved city property, or for build ing. on easy terms or repayment E. E. Pascoe, Phoenix, no N. Center
 If
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19
VETERINARY COLLEoES OF
 SCHOOLS.
UNDERTAKING & EMBAlMING.

EASTERLING AND WHITNEY-Un- dertakers and Embalmers. 213 West Washington St. Phoenix. Arizona. If
 MOHN AND RISCOLL-Undertak- CTS, Emhalmers and Funeral directors. Phoenix. Arizona. If
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19

FOR SALE-Four acres with new room house: good cased well with pump; A water less than one mile from city: price S1750, easy terms;
 first. class soil. no better in the val ley Joe England, 8 East Washing ton street U
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19
Special Notices

HOW CURED MYSELF OF CON SUMPTION"-A booklet of priceless value to tubercular sufferers. AbSo- lutely free. Chas F. Acock. 703 Inter- national Bank Building, Los Angeles.
 IL
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19
Announcements

Hire a little salesman at The Re- publican office. A Want Ad will see more customers than you can.
 FREE-Copies of the resource edi- ton of The Republican to send to your friends back east; one of the best descriptive pieces of literature ever issued in Arizona. You can get one free at the Republican office or at the Board of Trade. u
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19
For Sale-Live Stock

FOR SALE-Stock hogs, good gra'le, Poland Cbinas, all strong, thrifty grow
 CTS Thcre are about 300 head in all, including about 75 brood sows. one and two years old. balance younger All will be scld at a reduced price. Cali for Higley on phone. Main Al or Ov- erland 422, or Ranch 166. If you want to arrange to inspect the stock which is located on Higley Ranch, 3h miles N. E. of Phoenix. tf
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19

CHOICE LOTS-In Wise Addition for white people only st om $200 to $500 each on easy terms 5000 and $500 per month. Buy nGw prices will soon be advanced. Arizona Auction & Development Co 20 East Adams St. If
 Try a Republican Want Ad for results.
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19
For Sale or Exchange
For Sale-Lands

AT a sacrifice for quick sale, 12O acres ony six miles northwest. near Glendale car line; 70 in alfalfa house, etc; only $125 per acre. John A. Lentz, owner. First ave. and Adams. Over
 land 623. If
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19

Cor Second X Adams Sts. db
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19
Money to Loan

S25OO.OO TO LOAN-See Boon about 1t. Is F. Adams. If
Arizona republican., 1912-07-19
For Sale-Live Stock

FOR SALE-French draft and per cheron mares. one stallion, black or grey, ten Ostriches. J. J. Meyer, Route. No 5. 7-dp
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

search for his faraway spectacles.
Going through the last pocket he
drew out large brass key which he
declared was an entire stranger to
him and that he had never seen 1t be-
fore in his life Finally the thought
dawned upon him that he was in
possession of somebody else's coat.
This proved to be the solution OF the
mystery. He quickly retraced his
steps to the office and found his coat
on the self same chair on which he
had left it and had taken the office
mans coat from another chair And
the man with the professional handle
to his name rejoiced with a great JOY,
not that he had found his own coat,
but that he was again in possession of
his faraway specs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

home, after a pleasant visit at the
J. G. Blake home. They were accom-
panied to Rock Island by H. Ross
Blake, who will spend few weeks
there.
Nate M. Stark and daughter Marga-
ret, and Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Polk and
daughter of Des Moines were automo-
bile visitors to Keokuk Saturday and
registered at the Hotel Keokuk. They
are friends of Messrs. Christian and
Hedrick, lessees of the local hotel.
Mrs. George P. Antilles and daughter
Marie. OF Fort Madison. were Keokuk
visitors yesterday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28
PERSONALS.

". 2. Maxson, general superinten
aent OF the Santa Fe, was in Quincy
friday Saturday he came to Keokuk
accompanied by his daughter, Mr..
alo Mrs. McMullen, Mrs. l. F. Bald
wan, OF Quincy, Miss Mabel Pool Of
council Grove, Kansas, H. P. Nichols
y Quincy, Robert Powers, Spring
leld' and F. s. Baldwin, IT., OF
su,ncy. The trip was made by auto
: Harry and Russell Fleming, OF
MOCK Island. have returned to their
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28
MAN THAT LOST
HIS PARKWAY SPECS
Took the Wrong Coat and in an
Anxious Search Became
Much Bewidered.

Last night gentleman with pro-
fessional handle to his name entered
an office on brief business visit and
threw the coat he was carrying on his
arm, across chair, His business
transacted, he left the office, as he
came in, carrying coat on his arm.
Soon afterwards he was seen upon the
street with sublime look OF wonder
on his countenance, after rummag1ng
every pocket of the coat in q fruitless
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28
Around the Horn.

UNITED Press Leased Wire service.l
SEATTLE, Wash, July 27.-Jack
London and his wife are in Seattle to-
day having arrived on board the
American full rugged ship Dirigo,
which rounded the Horn from Balti-
more in 14S days. London says AS
completed one novel and took notes
for two more on the voyage.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

1T rs EASY to sell the guaranteed
BobeclS Vacuum Cleaner. It's highly
polished mahogany finish and the per-
feet suction it creates quickly convin-
oes your customers it is the best
Runs on wheels like a sweeper, price
within reach Of every household, large
profit to you. Write quick O'Neill
James Co.. Hunter Bldg. Chicago.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

EARN $40 WEEKLY. Statesmen to
take orders for cut rate groceries.
Experience unnecessary. Outfit free.
The Standard Mercantile Co. 2452-
PASS e. 9Th ST., Cleveland, o.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

DISTRIBUTING AGBNTs-Either sex
earn $3.50 per 100 giving away
free packages Blumer's perfumed
laundry starch All or spare time.
Dept R. E. 3424 Lincoln Ave-, Chi
cago.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

FOR SALE Eight room brick dwell
ing, strictly modern, cement cellar,
tiled bathroom and kitchen, hard
wood floors, electric lights, furnace.
To be completed by July 9th. This is
bargain. Apply to G. E. Maxwell,
6U2 Concert st, Phone 723-red.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

FOR sALE-Grocery and produce
business, Well located $4,000 bust.
ness In past three months. Low rent
on building and fixtures. Capital turn
ed every month. Good reason for sell.
ING Address x. Y. 2. care Gate City
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

]. e. whiteford, of Fort Madison.
accompanied by D. L. Whiteford and
daughter, Mary, and Miss Carrie
Snyder, of Danville, arrived in Keokuk
yesterday from Fort Madison for an
Inspection OF the dam.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

AGENTS WANTED to sell our mod.
ern gasoline lighting systems. Ex-
elusive territory Big profit for hust-
lers. Write for agents proposition.
swaine Gasoline Lighting Co., Des
Moines, Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

PATENTS SECURED or fee returned
Send sketch for free report as to
patentability Guide book and list OF
inventions wanted sent free. One
million dollars offered for one inven-
ton. Patents advertised free. Victor
]. Evans & Co, $50, Washington, D. G.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

AsTROLoGBR predicts past. present,
future, business, marriage, ETC.;
three &c stamps. birthdate, will sur
prise you. Prof. Marion, Galesburg,
III.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

AGENTS WANTED To sell an art.
icle used in every home, 200 per cent
profit, can make $40 to SIS per day.
No fake or humbug but honest goods
Box 165, Glenwood, Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28
Licensed to Wed.

Clyde Lionberger, age "a, and Mar
garet Bradshaw, age 25, both of La
Harpe, Illinois.
Harry Marks, Omaha, Neb., age 23,
and Jessie Potter, Ord, Neb., age %.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

WANTED Chambermaid and boy
Of some experience, about seventeen
years OF age, to work around hotel
Apply at Royal Hotel.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

LIBRARY FOR SALE-A splendid
collection of the worlds best litera-
ture including every subject from
economics to science, history, philoso-
ply, religion, foreign languages, fc-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

Mrs. B. R. Lotion left yesterday for
Kahoka to visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Crear.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28
The Want Column

ton and political; from the we'll
known library of eamuel Mercer
Clark. Books can be seen at the
home of R. G. McIlwain Third and
Exchange, or telephone Arthur f.
Clark. Hotel Keokuk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

vIAvl-Non.surgica home treatment
Grace M Heller. lock box 26s. Fl
Madison. Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

FOR sAI4D-Five room cottage, 1912
Fulton, electric lights, hot and cold
water. fine level lot 35x14o feet, new
walks, new cement garage, macadam
streets, Bargain for few days. So.
Ito. Tom Boltz, s10 Main
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

FARM FOR sAI4E or exchange, con
tanning i15 acres miles west Of
Alexandria. Good rich bottom land.
Address D. H. Sage, Alexandria. Mo.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

500 MONTHLY and expenses to ira
vel and distribute samples for big
manufacturer; steady work. S. Schef-
fer, 752 Sherman, Chicago.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

BARBER COLLEGE-Learn barber
trade. Tools furnished, wages paid.
Power City Barber College. % North
Fifth street, Keokuk, Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

FOR sALE-Model "a" Maxwell Run
about, thoroughly overhauled and
in good condition Will sell cheap. APP
ply to g. E. Maxwell, 6o2 Concert st.
Phone 723 Red.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

WANTED trade, light cut under
buggy, for two seated rig. Nc.
Brides. 400 Main.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28
MISCELLANEOUS
MONEY TO LoAN--see William Tim
herman, 522 Main street.

MEN to travel in Iowa; groceries,
candies, jewelry, ETC. Good pay and
tailored suit or 20 year gold watch in
80 days. Experience unnecessary. j.
e. McBrady & Co., Chicago.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

FOR 2oo2 Des Moines street,
a five room house on corner lot,
Price S1.400, and other south side
property. Enquire 1922 High.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

FOR sAI,Ef--very handsome old-fash.
Toned mahogany sideboard. book.
case and other articles of furniture.
MRS. Arthur F. Clark. Can see same
at Third and Exchange streets.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

WANTED Roomers and boarders at
BIG Exchange street,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

FOR SALD--s0 acre farm six miles
from Hamilton. Ill See Smith Hdw.
Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

WANTED Boarders and lodging
men. Over Settler Moore Plumbing
Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

LOsT-Wednesday, on Keokuk-ot-
tumwa road. presumably at Birming-
ham. college sorority pin, key shaped.
Had name Elizabeth Hall on 1t. Find
er notify s. G. Cullen & Co., Ottumwa,
and be literally rewarded.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28
WANTED.

WANTED-All kinds OF household
goods at the new second hand store,
1101 Main street, or phone 1863
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

LOST-Man's brown coat, containing
bank book and papers. Leave at this
Office.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

WANTED Four good size boys about
IL years of age Monday Z .. m. j.
Burk & Co. 1913 Main street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28
John 'Turnelty
Insurance and Real Estate

/.
One of the best purchas-
es you can make is Main
Street property. I have
that building at 1102 .
Main. I have also the
best residences that are on
the market and the choic-
est building sites in all
parts of the city. If you
wish to buy anything, let
me know your wants.
Phone 243 Black
y y i. 4. :,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28
LOST.

LosT--A white fox terrier, with black
head, stump tail. Wore collar but
not name on collar. Notify G. P.
Barnes at Water Power Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

LoST-Pair rimless eye glasses, In
DR.. Lapsley case. Return or notify
this office Reward.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-28

WANTED Barber wanted; wages
guaranteed. Address NJ. A. Champ
con, Hamilton, Ill.
The sun., 1912-07-14
PARn. July 2.

PARrs. July 2.
oHENlIA has quit the Latin Quar-
;erfor hi gh perched Montmartre.
kind OF Bowery-Tenderloin
and hopos ~ naintera where q
The sun., 1912-07-14

slwavs behind at the sane kind OF work
the production of the first rough copy
of a historical novel. to he finished.
wooded out. revampeh. signed ana sou
at a high price by one of the three highest
Iald frlille,on writer's OF Paris.
SO one can turn out the foundations
for historical novels better than TINS
long haired Bohemian. yet he has never
maae SUCCESS in his own name.
Not even tho Agile Rabbit: it WAS reaily
started ~ Bibaine and Luc,en Sassahae'
NaraNIle Of the Montmartre fair they won
two Iair, of rabbits, and an old ltaliah
model who posed for white bearded SAINTS
and bl grnds gave them permission 10
pas' pre the rabbits in the vacant 'o'
l"hind his scuatter's shack.
There are still vacant lots and squatters
IN the Montmartre hill. twenty minutes
l,nh above the Moulin Rouge. There
wa no danger Of the rabbits purrowins
oIt all r"und the little oasis weIo 'ho
massive ioundat ions OF new houses.
Rabbits multiply" unused Luc'ne
Sas,anac. "In time l shall sell their
net, wholesale to q manufacturer OF
imitation -eaisllins,
truly Paris cannot get enough rapp'
shIus And truly rabbits multiply
iuy,ru found IA sealskin manufacturer
and twice. ne led him up TO soc his rappits
Md 'Nlro hs touched the man oI pus''
'c-, fur suno 50 mort gage money on th'
'"-i
AAl rhhils multiply. One day IN" ok
IiaH"f .."" runninr 10 3ihaine VIII"
ii'r VS..
'1'..-alA They had eaten all tn,
grass a.Np to tho roots. eAphih"'
tucion .,'er 10 IN. ssalskin manufactures
'"hs' could wa doP Put them out
th'. .. - SOS? Bruno cooked 'hen
The sun., 1912-07-14

Gilbert White gives an account OF
spl,lcr shower that continued for nearly
n whole day. Darwin saw ono AL sea
Each spider was supported. 1t appears
by u tiny parachute composed Oh ie"
threads of almost invisible Gossamer.
Spidcr showers have from time 10
time been made the subject o. sclcntinc
rcports in this country. one OF them
gives this description Of the phcnome-
non.
ON thc morning Of this shower there
had hccn some electrical disturbance.
There had been one loud peal ot thunder
hut no rain. At 10 O'Clock there was
observed number of spiders that ran
over the coat sleeves Of the observer. IL"
brushed off several trails OF Bossnmer
; web.
l',nn looking ahou ho discovered
! lrnt the houses, walls and ,rr"S showed
! ,hcpo webs ,angling from tn"'n. ana
! that ulnrr rusrauicr webs were '"nlh-
unuy fa,iirg .grm above and ADDING To
! tho accumulation.
Ry ml1lav "A fcnc" was fos'"'h'
, from puint "a puin, "t ~ ;r!.HS"'"'
i,.u t,ps With a ribhunlihc ladder 81
gossamer. and this continued to become
The sun., 1912-07-14

tavern porch. terrace. front yard. hack
yard and 'artistic INTERIOR The walls
are covered with reliefs. paintings and
sketches. Old Bruno is no longer a
model but proprietor Of an eccentric
resort visited by even the smart set.
But chiefly It is q home Of Bohemia.
where no brother is refused for lack Of
money.
"Cadmus will pay" they say. NOW he
Is married"
"Franchard will pay" they say.
"when he Is married"
You note the shade Of difference!
When Cadmus opened the Paris
countrywide to the Widow X. who was
connected with a rich lithographic
concern-the Pure smiled tolerantly.
When he led her to the altar they were
even proud. The Bohemian can always
marry money. say the Pure: and Cad
mus proved It for them.
But Franchard wore a double aurc-
ole. For years he originated half the
The sun., 1912-07-14
SHOWERS OF SPIDERS

broader and broader az the tiny crea-
lures continued to run along this ladder.
each spider increasing the breadth by
adding its own contribution Of another
silken thread.
All along this ladder the spiders
were running in an excited and hur-
ried manner. as II they had lost their
way In Il strange country. Some. IN
proceeding over their improviscd road,
made mistakes and got into the border
Ing webs OF the garden spiders. by
which they were speedily dcvoured.
At 1 o'clock the clouds vanished. t'e
sun came out and the observer noticed
, that some of the spiders had begun To
rcasccnd into the atmosphere. FIXING
his gaze upon one of them he observed
that as II left the gossamcr pathway
/ II selected a Clcan spor on an iron ra''-
Ing and. gathering its legs closely TO-
g,thcr. projected its spinncrcts. several
,hr, ads that extended outward anu
stretched upward from Mn" to twelve
inches. Then this parachute Fe"mcu
tu .rh,w a huoyaut tendency. aud sud-
'.r,v tho tiny creature let so 81 the IRON
rail. or was lftcd on II, anu QulcAIy
vanished into the air.
The sun., 1912-07-14

Such a revelation AZ to steady work '
does not faze the Pure. A bohemian can
do steady work on condition that he
quits it. Cadmus kept no hours. or days,
or weeks. He did magnificent work and
was magniticently unreliable.
They prefer their independence. not
only Of marriage hut Of all that other
men value, Work in the vulgar sense.
To obtain vulgar success. is repugnant to
them. They even disdain fame.
Witness Franchard's best poems; they
arc regularly written under other names.
His spurious \erlains verses at times
outsoar tho flights of Ncrlainc's own.
Once hs sold the Figaro Il pretended
unpublished poem Of De Musset tina,
made tho ru und of tho world or late
iv has bcln turning out "p"-'hnmon'
fragments Of Mallarme that pass currcn,
Ict mo introduce Franchard. On ths
boulevard he Is the last Of tho bohemians
Is always one-and his under
The sun., 1912-07-14

mus franchard got the 100 lines h0
published In the Paris journal and gxvs
tn us. not for lucre. butt seems incred-
ibe-to "nix his poetry up with Ros-
tand's' and delight that none could sce
the patches. More Incredible. Franchsrd
says that Rostand. while he brought his
suit against the Paris Journal, was 40
struck Ivy some OF the bohemian's changes
that he kept them. and Franchard says
that he is prouder OF this fact than the
detail that they arc his not Rostands.
Once Franchard took Werther (called
the SorrowruD to soc ~life" on the boule-
vard Each imagined that the other he'd
money. whence the historical oomplica-
ton Of the King OF Cambodis and Mime
Steinhcil.
In the green hour Of twilight when
the cafe terraces are crowded and the
crowds dream over opalescent drinks,
the two bohemians discovered that they
owed $40 and were without q cent TO
pay IT,
I'VE must find something drswled
Franchard. Cant You think?'
Sissowath had just left Paris.
"Sissowath?" mused Werther, "Sisso.
wath-review at President
Fallieres."
i've got H." exclaimed Franchard.
And In ten minutes the tale OF the CAM
bodian Kings admiration OF Nine. Stein
he'll at the military review and his sue
cessful court was put on paper. Franchard
ran with It to the Matin and came back
with $3 to liquidate the refreshments
and get Werther out Of pawn. But note
that story cost the French Government
$500 francs in cablegran,s to pacify tbs
Eing and the Paris correspondents OF the
world aggregated 81. AIS in cablegrams and
articles.
Another time Wcrther and Philogone
had tasted for two days. ashamed to
abuse their credit at the Sucking Calf.
whose business was running down and
whose proprietor was almost bankrupt
Then suddenly Werthe. came crying
to his room mate:
Suppose We fill the establishment
for Maltre Georges. what do we ge.?'
'Our slate wiped oY.' said PhiloSone.
'and some free meals for ALL
"Then dress quick; We are moving to
the Sucking Calf'
Werther got the proprietor to buy them
@ worth OF postage stamps and Ugh
class stationery; and the Two bohemians
spent TWO hours Oaliy WrltlnS sLOTC Iet.
ters. Answering all the likely advertise
ments in half dozen Paris dailies-the
advertisements OF money lenders. good
i will vendors. seekers Of high class employ
d ment. offers Of marriage. business partner
d ships and opportunities Of all kind they
made appointments at the cafe restau.
y rant OF the Sucking Golf.
,, So for two weeks place filed uT
ID with crowds Of new customers. and loca
u trade. seeing it 30 busy. swelled the tenn
~ porary throng.
Ill And the bohemians. what did they gain
Two weeks free meals for selves ant
rs friends. But the proprietor, he was I
to business man and quickly sold out tn
good will and fixtures at handsom
OF figure.
Q Which shows the difference.
y. After all this, what II q bohemian?
et As far a. I can make out . bohemia
he is a lingerer by the way. Devoting him
I self to art or earning. he comes to prefe
y, the pleasure Of the journey to the trump
i'd OF arriving.
1t. His mott, IL. Give me the uxurie
,ir and l will do without tho necessaries.
The sun., 1912-07-14

rise in grade. espouse . girl Of social
place and money. write books. attend
congresses. helm rule q cultured set and
bring up promising children.
Only the tranquility Is realized Tran
gully he threw up the professorship.
stopped wearing cuffs. rerented his old
students room in Paris and bade adieu
to care and ambition. have told you
Of his verlaine poetry. Now will tell
you OF his Rostand verses.
Skip ten years. We are In . little cafe
frequented by minor actors Of the Porte
St. Martin Theatre.
All Paris was guessing the secret Of
'Chantecler.' Foreign correspondents
intrigued in vain for advance copies
Not even the great Paris dailies could gel
hold Of ten lines. Then suddenly the
correspondent OF the Milan Secule and
received the entire plot and scenery
with 100 lines OF Rostand's splendid
verses. as a gift. Fanchard had done It
Sitting with the minor actors in theil