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Show QUEEN MOTHER WITH SENSK. Democratic Tendencies of Wife of Kino of PortUQal. Two of Die handsomest of the boy prlncoa are the uotiB of tho king and queon of Portugal. Tho Crown I'rluee Lulz, tho heir to tho throne, Is a very bright boy of 14. and his brother Prince Manuel, Is tomo two years younger. A story Is told that years ago tho crown prlnco was rather vain of his appearance especially of his beautiful flaxen curls which wrs ex-cusablo ex-cusablo from the fnct hat both ho and his brother received an ammenso .amount of admiration, being so striking strik-ing In nppcarnnco. Quoen Amclle, who coupled wisdom with her motherly love, wns not at all Inclined to onrourago any vanities In her children. One day a barber, who was clipping Prlnco Lulz' hair, asked tho queen's permission to tako awav tho cuttings. Queen Amello replied. Indifferently: "Yes, by nil means, take tho hair. Suroly, It Is of no moro value when It comes from tho head of a prlnco than whon It Is cut from tho back of a little dog." |