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Show j INTERPBETED CZAS'S DUE AM. The czar is superstitious and often consults fortune tellers. A young syp-j syp-j sy girl has been making a success in St. Petersburg along th:s line, and the tzar, hearing of her, sent.-word fo her to visit him. ' ' - He' told her of a' dream that he had had, of seeing three rats, a leai one. a fat one and a blind one.. He'wanted the drem interpreted, saying that it troubled him. '"Has it a meaning?" he 'asked. "It has." said -th-gypsy, who jis extremely frank. "The fat rat stand I for Russian officialdom for all your i Aariotis ministers and -deiVertnieoUil J heads. The lean rat iV your people, j The blind rat is yourself." |