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Show Queen's Mild Rebuke. Tho carringo of Queon Vlcto.la ot Spain was checked for a moment In tho crowded street, nnd she was at once the target for all oyes ns she sat '.altlng quietly. Waiting to exnmlne moro closely tho beautifully embroidered embroid-ered garment which tho queen wns wearing, an American lady raised Impulsively Im-pulsively nn oporagloss which she was carrying nnd scanned tho queen closely, although only a few feet apart. Suddenly, to ner dismay, sho was uiouht to tho realization of her ox-treinq ox-treinq rudeness by meeting the queon's eyes full In tho glass that spoko' the rebuke plainly, although the Btcady look was both kind and pn-tlcnt. pn-tlcnt. Instantly the glass wns lowored, nnd with scarlet cheeks tho lady's face expressed an unmlstakablo npol-ogy, npol-ogy, as Queon Victoria raised a mildly reproving forefinger Bud shook her hoad slightly with a llttlo smile as the carrlago moved on. Youth's Companion. |