Show AN ABSENT MINDED ARTIST remarkable act of aberration cred cited to edward L henry edward L henry the academician la Is considerably over sixty years old but hia his youthful smooth face aside from his gray hair has deceived many persons he ile I 1 Is an inveterate joker and alo alwo exceedingly absent minded this la is i actual experience he had bad at the century club not long igo it was a reception and mr henry was wal very busy talking to a fellow artist when something irritated his ankle he ile stooped down lifted the edge of the bottom of one of the other mans trouser legs calmly scratched the other mans ankle just above the pat ent leather tie and replacing the gar ment went on talking wholly lous of ys action and apparently por per factly satisfied |