Show mansfield s rebuke A group of theatrical men were talk ing in new york about the late rich ard mansfield mr mansfield said one was a de humo a splendid beur in society but at the same time he had a certain proper and becoming sense of his own dignity and it never paid to be unduly familiar with him lie was as we all know rather bald lie resented from barbers or friends any allusion to his baldness well one night at a party a man came up behind this great artist stag him with a violent slap on the back and exclaimed in a loud jovial familiar voice hello dick how are youa every time I 1 see you iou get balder and balder mansfield drew himself up he sneered at the other hello he said I 1 don t know who you are but every time I 1 see you you get ruder and ruder |