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Show FRUGALITY VERSUS LUXURY. Washington Post. It seems that Mrs. Hetty Green, reputed re-puted to be a very rich woman, Invited a party of femalo friends to be her guestB at a hotel In Bronxvllle, the other day, and they partook of a table d'hote dinner at 25 cents the plate. They all appeared to enjoy thomaolvcs, and each one wns more or less merry nt the tabic. Mrs. Green paid tho bill a 'very laudable thing to do. by tho way, nnd a practice some of Mrs. Green's critics might In-dulgo In-dulgo in without wound to their charactersbut char-actersbut when she settled Mrs. Green noglectcd to "tip" the waiter. |