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Show Snobbishness In London. II A London paper nsserts that pack- N cts of visiting cards bearing dlstln- l gulshed names aro on sale In that j city. (These cards are for the most 1 part used by persons of social proton- I slons who wish to Impress people ot tholr own circle. In the hall or on opp of the dining room tables elaborate elabor-ate salvors aro left carelessly about, each one piled with cards bearing dls- s tlngulshed names. Tho waiting vis- ' Itor, examining these cards to pass j tho time, Is presumed to bo deeply Impressed by the social circle In tl which the owner of the drawing room t mixes Somo of tho purchasers of the j cards enhance tho effect by having scribbled in pencil upon the bits of pastoboard, In different handwritings, more or less Intimate little messages. 'f |