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Show GIBSON'S "LADY." " diiifd with -('harlps D;ma Gibson t Princes', restaurant iu London during- the of.-ison, " s:.vs a ( 'hipiiKosn. "The loftv. spjieious dining rnnni was filled with women in palo gowns, thoir hair iim-owrod and thfir anus and necks liatp, and though thesr womrn Wfre fashionable, a ristooratio. they smoked cigarettes with their coffee, as they watched the biscupe pictures that went on at one end of the big room, and as they listened to the Kinging that went on at the other. Amid all this femicine smoking, we Americans began be-gan to discuss and define the word 'lady.' Was it ladvlike to nmokef we asked. Would a ladv ever smoke? What was a lady? I think Mr. Gibson Gib-son 's definition of a lady was the best, that was given. " A lady." said he. ignoring the smoke iiestion altogether, 'is a woman who. alwavs remembers others 1 and never forgets herself.'" Philadelphia Phila-delphia Bulletin. |