Show king gustav or of sweden Is 5 a real king not the kind that sits on a throng and has his loyal subjects come crawling on their hands ind and knees to pay homage to him for the sake of showing his authority but he has a real live interest in his people as evidenced by his donning a common laborers suit the other day and putting in a whole day carrying coal from a lighter to the dumping bins those who have seen this kind ot of work being done canil cannot ot imagine ani any more dirty or unpleasant labor but king gustav wants to learn the sentiments of the working ch classes asses with regard to their heeds and also alio to learn the sentiments they feel toward their monarch ills his majesty is truly a democratic ma man n and could not have done anything that would more endear him to his people noie than by getting down to the level of the most common 0 daon I 1 in h the rearm and doing work al longside alongside of them ills his example brings to mind the ca prices of king H haakon taken of Norway soon after lie ascended to the norwegian throne ills his majesty frequently went we U it abroad in the city of mingling ng with the thedoor spoor poor and rich because it irwill will be remembered was an imbor imported I 1 ted king from the danish royal family and hence kasnot lva snot known to ahe peo pleat at large as well as even some of the state senators lie ile had A a fondness ot of stopping street urchins and asking them what they thought ot of their new king being immensely pleased nt at the loyalty they manifested ile he was was also frequently up on Holmen kollen the mountain where the great international al ski jumping lumping contests are held and where has been built a splendid road leading down from the mountain top to the valley below here ills IIa majesty jes often would catch a ride with some toboggan ers and go sailing down the mountain roadway like a meteor his host all tile the while unconscious that the man whom he was giving a ride was his soverign those little democratic stunts when published in the newspapers did more to cement tile love of the norwegian people to their new king than anything he could coul dhave have done so with aill king gustav ile he will not only learn much but will gain mol more 6 confidence and love than it if he ston sat on his throne a life time and dispensed kind words thereal ruler says 1 awill I will lead and yoi must follow me y |