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Show The Chicago Tribune has been interviewing in-terviewing Susan B. Among other things the reporter asked her: "Well, Miss Anthony, you only did one foolish thing; that wns when you sat on Tneodore Til ton's knee." liu-3 Anthony s n iled a'l over her face. "Well," she said, slowly and wi tli a sort of grim humor, ''that was my only lapse lrom riLorous virtue. vir-tue. All the men bad declared that Susan was eo sour she couldn't get a husband, and I thought I wouidi show theni I could sit on a young man's kneo just like any foolish girl. I was in .Rochester, when a reporter called to see me. Now, I will not be interviewed and I did not deny that I sat on Tneodore'a knee, and I never i have denied it yet. Tne next day ai long art:clo came out 'riMsan puts ' " her foot ou it, anu sUmps it a lie.' j You see I don't deny it. Why should I not enjoy my opportunity to bo womanly and loving, when I have been called an oyru all my life, and j everybody claims to know that I never ; iiRd a chance to be married.'' |