Show An Artistic Mxup Cleveland Plain Dealer A well known attache of the Holen den hotel has a maldseat in his household whose complexion would make Erebus look like early twIlight Some time ago this dusky maid determined deter-mined she would have her picture taken She anted a number of copies to send to Rastus and her other friends and sIte had a personal desire to see how her looks had improved since the lust photograph I Nothing I would do but she must patronize pat-ronize a lending photographer So due day attired in her SUldagotomeet in clothes fhe visited the studio looked pleasant and was assured that the pho togrph when finished would be promptly mailed to her address In due course of time the package arrived and the delighted girl hurried back to the kitchen to open it A few moments later one of the other members of the household head I dull thud accompanied by a wild cackling back to the kitchen anti She hurried IJoSlm ren i reh was the maid sitting flat on the for having evidently tumbled from the coal box grasping a photograph In either hand and wearing a smile of e static delight defht Laoky dat mlssy she cried looky dat Did yo Cah see any thin mo beautiful In all yo bon days Wonder what Rats I say to his baby now But oh missy Ise mos frald dat fotumgraphlr has done got me jes a 11 might too pale She held up the photographs They were unmlstakeably the likeness like-ness of a white girl At about the same time a Euclid avenue ave-nue belle was opening a similar rind age Thee was a smile of delightful anticipation on her face as she drew forth the contents of the envelope Then she gave a wild shriek and toppled hack In her chaIr The face that smiled up at her Was black I must be the effect of some dreadful dread-ful chemical change suggested the horrorstricken mother Chemical rubbish cried the daughter daugh-ter those are not my pictures Of course you see how I was The pictures were mixed by the Buttercup whose business i was to package them up Q 1 |