Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 August 1891 — An Agreeable Empress. [ARTICLE]

An Agreeable Empress.

The celebrated Dr. Metzger, of Amsterdam, who last year successfully treated the Empress of Austria, has only one waiting-room for all his patients, whatever their rank or condition, says a French paper, Each has to wait his turn. Borne time ago a poor woman who happened to bo there, turned to neighbor, a distinguished appearance, nqtwithstaading the simplicity of her attire, ana said: “How long w§ have to wait, to be - sure I dare say you havo got a little , chllaathomo, too?” “No.” V “But when you get back you will have to sweep out your rooms?” “No, I have folks who do that for mo.” “Indeed? But you’ll wont to get dinner ready?” “Not even that, for I dine at tho hotel.” <*■ “Verv well, as you have nothing par - ticular to dp, you fhight lot me have your turn?” *—■ .. “Very willingly,” replied the lady* , who was tho Empress ol Austria.