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Show A Trio of Husbands. . Tho traveled girl was explaining the strange looking locket she had about ' her neck on a thin gold chain. ' "It Is a Huddhlst cliurm," sho said, ; "to keep off bad luck. A swarthy llttlo llt-tlo woman In Tibet gave It to me. She took a great fancy to me. It Is hand-somo. hand-somo. If tho back Is of tin. Tho face Is of turquoise. They mako them like that In Tibet. The little woman's husbands hus-bands camo up to her ono by one, begging hor to go home with them, but sho wouldn't till sho hnd finished talking to me. I felt very much fluttered. flut-tered. Oh, yes, she hud thrco husbands. hus-bands. Tl.o women aro very scarce, you know, lu Tibet. It wus lovely to see them dancing attendance on her; tall fellows they were, too, and band-some. band-some. "Sho asked mo how many husbands I had It was very humiliating to hnve to acknowledge to her that I hadn't any," sho sighed. s |