Show POVERTY IN BRITISH CAPITAL returned traveler tells of pathetic cases to be seen on an the th streets of london we may have unemployment strikes and dull times gald a man just returned from europe the other day but ue M know nothing of tile poverty common in european cities I 1 hae noticed a curious practice in london ceu in the lie best streets which la Is significant if you step into a taxi in london and the door alpa out of your hand and swings open there will always be amona someone to dari dart out of the crowd on tile paVe pavement Luent anti and close it for you in america one would merely say my thanks or nod tits hla bead for this favor th londoner will instantly throw to the moa man who abuts the door dior the botany will be accepted and tile the recipient touches his bis cap la in acknowledgment tue the point la is that in any breet street crowd in london even in the best streets there always to be somene someone one on the lookout to earn a penny often a man inan who allows signs of having known better days |