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Show In the Dining Car. HJ With a complacont smllo sho drag- H gcd her small son Into a seat In tho HH dining car and mado a ferocious grab jHH for tho engraved bill of fare. Her jH clothes and her manner suggested HJ rural districts, but tho arrogant gazo H that sho lavclcd at tho Inoffensive bill HJ of faro was Intended to denoto high HJ breeding. Then tho black waiter H bont ohsoqulously over her shouldor. H "Qrlng ub two helpings of chicken," H sho ordered. jHJ Tho black man took up tho bill ot iH faro, and, with furrowed brow, read jH over each word. !HJ "Sorry, ma'am," ho replied at last, HJ "but wo ain't got chicken that way. J Wo has 'om fried and roasted, and I HJ guess tho cook might broil 'em, MHJ and " HJ "No, no. No!" cried tho woman. "I HJ mean plates of chicken prepared any HJ way you have It." 'HJ "Oh!" bowed tho waltor, "you mean !H pohtlona." New York Press. 'H |