Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 March 1903 — impulsive Nordlca. [ARTICLE]
impulsive Nordlca.
There is a certuin confectioner’s shop atBL Moritz, Switzerland, which all the notabilities during the season are in the habit of visiting about 4 o’clock in the afternoon. Last summer Mine. Nordica went there one afternoon, and when the coffee for her party was unreasonably delayed she set out to investigate the cause. To a man in front of the counter where every’ one helps himself to the kind of pastry he wants she said in German: “Why don’t you bring our coffee? I am worn out with waiting.” “Madame,” came the reply in the suavest of French, ‘T would be very glad if I could, but I have nothing to do with tlie plaoe.” He was a Russian count and in the course of tilings was presented later.
