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Show The Sympathetic Skunk. Skunk forms nro revolutionizing tho fur mnrket. Thirty )cars ngo to call a man n skunk meant that ho wns nhout ns foul a cronturo as walked tho earth Hut Mr. Skunk Is now a dllllgent nrtlclo ot commerce, nnd tho women nro wearing him on their lovely necks Ho Is cpnvcrtl-bio cpnvcrtl-bio Into all kinds of precious furs Over In New Canaan, Conn , a native killed ono nnd perfumed tho neighborhood. neigh-borhood. There vv i-, skunk talk for a long time Some New Yorkers wero entertnlned In the town about thnt tlmo nnd ono of tho bright citizens of tho plnco explained to thorn that tho anlmnl's odor was "Its weopon," meaning weapon, whereat n Fifty-seventh street beaut) exclaimed dismally: dismal-ly: "Indeed! I had no Idea a skunk was so 8iupnthet!c a creature." New York Press. |