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Show Old Wish in New Words. Mr. D. P. Seerley of. Chicago is an art connoisseur, but sometimes he allows al-lows himself to be taken away from pictures and sculptures, and led into a concert hall. He had yielded to this one afternoon when the friend beside him noticed that he looked bored, weary, and wan, not to say exhausted and disgusted. "What's the matter?" he asked Seerley; Seer-ley; to which question Seerley replied with a prolonged yawn. "It's true," admitted the friend, "that that piano player is missing some of the notes and " "I wish," cut in Seerley, "he had missed 'em all!" The Twice-a-Month Popular Magazine. |