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Show Saving the Situation. Constable, tho English painter, attended at-tended nn exhibition of landscapes and sea views which was tho work of another an-other eminent artist whom he dotcst-cd. dotcst-cd. "Like putty," ho growled, as he scanned them over. It happened that a friend of the painter's was present and was so stupid as to repeat Constable's Con-stable's remark. When, later, Constable, Con-stable, meeting tho gontleman whom ho had condemned, congratulated him upon one of his works tho latter said: "Why, I'm told ou say my pictures aro putty." "What of that?" replied Constable. "I like putty." |