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Show A Thing of Beauty Is a Drain! At a dinner of the Sanitary Inspectors' Inspec-tors' association at Holborn restaurant. restau-rant. Sir Wjke Hayllss confessed that art and sanitation seemed far apart. "V.'ouh; j on compare art." some would say, "with a drain running down n street.;" "Yet ono of the loellest things la tho world was a drain (laughter) when It was consecrated by ait In tho form of a gargoyle on the roof of n cathedral The two wero not so far apart. Art was tho science sci-ence of beauty; sanitation was tho sclenco of health; and what woro beauty and health If they wero not t)io same thing?" London Telegraph. |