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Show She Playedthe Green. The attacho ot a Europeau embassy embas-sy was Very much attracted by a western girl of great beauty and still greater woalth at a summer resort, and In. order to Interest her deeply ho fell Into the habit of discoursing at length on his family treo and telling her thnt nnreatry wan of great value to a mnn. The girl from the west bad been brought up In a section ot the country whece ovory man was accepted for what he was, and not because ot what his ancestors had been or done. She' began to be bored by the attache's lectures on pedigree. "Blue blood," ho remarked one day, "is something not evorybody can boast of." "Oh, yes," she agreed Indifferently;, "but what's the uau of bluo blood If you haven't got tho long green?" Popular Magazine. |