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Show "Souplana Dementia." Every time John Jenks ot Seattle, Wash., sees soup he goes crasy. Vermicelli, consomme, mulligatawny, oxtail or just bean soup It's all the same to John. Every time he sees soup, or a friend., mentions soup, he shrieks and howls, and If he Is offered of-fered It at table he grabs the dish with a maniacal yell and, throws It up to the air. When it's noodles Jenks rubs 'em In his hair, and when It's potato he washes his face In It and yelfs like a flonri Thla l tho nnnllllnr hbba acrl. a nena. inis is tne peculiar case agitating agi-tating Seattle; and is the ground for a divorce applied for by Mrs. Shehezerdc Jenks who .fears John's mania will spread. The courts have the matter "undor advisement and tho doctors are, diagnosing this case of "souplana dementia." de-mentia." Meantime polite folks, when John Jenks Is lnvltei to dine, make tho cat eat tho soup downstairs safe away from all suggestion to Mr. Jenks. |