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Show Why Du Challlu Was a Bachelor. Tho late Paul' du Chlllu was on one occasion asked why he had never married. "Well, once upon a time," he answered, without a smllo, "an old African king who was very fond of mo offered me my choice of 853 women as a wife. 'Your majesty,' I replied, 'if I should marry one of these beauties beau-ties of yours there would be 852 Jealous Jeal-ous women here. 'Well,' replied the king, 'that Is easily settled. Tako them all.' That was a llttlo too strong for me, however, and, as 1 have never had suqh a field to choose from since, I am still a bachelor." |