Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 March 1913 — The Count at Home. [ARTICLE]

The Count at Home.

‘Tea,” remarked the returned tourist, with a reminiscent continually bumping into old friend* and acquaintances while abroad. Wmt Into a fashionable barber shop in the Rue de Saint Gerard, in Paris, and whom do you suppose I met there?" "Oh, I’m no good at guessing,” said his friend. “Who was it?” “The Count de Pompadour, who cut such a swell p.t Atlantic City last year." "Let’s see—you and the count didn’t mix very well. Did he condescend to speak to you?” “He certalhly did. The moment I entered the tonsorial parlors, he caught my eye and bowed and smiled and said, ‘Monsieur 1* next*"