Show home thought it must have been frightful sald said mrs bassim to her husband who was in the earthquake tell me what was your first thought when you awakened in your room at the hotel and heard the alarm my first farst thought was of you answered mr air dossia how noble yes first thing I 1 knew a vase oft off the mantel ca caught aught me on the ear then a chair whirled in my direction and when I 1 jumped to the middle of at the room tour four or five books and a framed picture struck me all at once even after saying that he affected to wonder what made her so angry tor for the remainder of the evening macka national monthly |