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Show Full of Resource. A oottgressman said the eilser 'day at a 'Manor : "Our American ri'smrcefulns and knack rof getting tilings done is going to shine out in the. war. Loolc iliow our cominaudinc .tilicers deal with the , French 'hotels tr.nt overcharge our soldiers sol-diers ! They inist sentries at the 'floor to expltUii to ur men that the place is 'out ol' lioin.ils.' That soon brings ithe hotel to tr?hson,." "We've a resourceful nation. An ! Anid'leiib -..,'lrl in Paris once halted! flier i! nitllioiinin! father before a jewelers ' shop in the Uue de la Paix and pointed l! to a tiara 'tsurmountod by a coronet. " 'Pa, buy me that !' she said. 3 "'Buy yo(i ; that?' her father chuak-0- led. 'Why, -sirlle, you've got to be e it- duchess to wear that.' it "The girl itossed her head, dt " 'Vim buy it," she said. Til find the is duke." w |