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Show TRAINING OF A PRINCE, I Present King of Italy Was Sternly H Brought Up. B Everybody who remembers tho king of Italy as a lad should romemborthe H narao of Col. Oslo, for many years his "governor." Tho prince of Naples, as H tho king was then called, was a very H dcllcato boy and ho was treated by H Col. Oslo with almost Spartan eovor- H Ity, which was much criticised at the H time. Nevertheless, tho king cher- H Ished a kindly feeling for him, as was . H proved ou tho occasion of the birth ft of llttlo Princess Yolnndo. by his con- B fcrrlng on als ox-governor tho horedl- B tary tltlo of count., with tho privilege H of adding the pale blue of tho bouse B of Savoy to his coat of armB. The B following anecdote Illustrates Col. H Oslo's methods with his royal pupil: H Ono day ho received a request fiom a m well-known pcrsouago for tho auto- m graph of tho young prince, to be Bl added to n collection containing that H of his father and grandfather. The prlnco wns about to comply when the B colonel sharply farbado him, adding:' H "What valuo has tho slgnaturo of an H Insignificant boy, who docs not oven H know how to write tou?rly7" M |
