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Show Pleasant for Mr. Paint. John Dassett Moore, professor of diplomacy at Columbia university, desired de-sired In n lecture to give an examplo of uudlplomatlc conduct. "I was at a studio tea," ho said, "when a lady approached our host and cried: "Mr. Paint, yours were the only pictures I looked at In tho exhibition.' "Paint bowed nnd smiled delightedly. delight-edly. '"Believe me, madam.' he said, 'I appreciate ap-preciate tho honor.' "But she gave a llttlo stare of perplexity. per-plexity. "'Honor?' she said. 'Tho others, jou know, were bo surroundod by tho crowd." " |