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Show AN ODOROUS COMPARISON. Plutocracy and its automobile now monopolize the wit once directed toward to-ward "respectability and it. gig. The following ia a' late Instance from the London Chronicle: "That'll be a powerful machine. said a native of the north of Scotland to a motorist the other day. "Yes. if. a splendid car," replied the owner, proudly. "I suppose a car like that will be nearly a hundred horse-power," suggested sug-gested the countryman. "Oh, no," said the motorist, modestly; modest-ly; "it Is only ten horse. A hundred horse-power car would be much larger." "I wasn't going by size," the Highlander High-lander dryly explained. "I waa going j by the smell of it." Life. |