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Show i .I. j Good Conversation. I heard someone planning a luncheon lunch-eon lately, and she said she'd selected her topics what the people would talk about. She said ahe Intend' d to "keep the ball rolling." Not a dull minute. Everything spicy and sparkling spar-kling and bubbling. Talk about one thing and then about another. Ring the bell and change the course. Press the button beneath the table and bring on your spicy story, as the maid brings on the salad. Lord! Lord! ! what a luncheon that must have been! Who. alas, can be spicy to order? Or bubble or sparkle or be brilliant or even bright? These gifts are of the gods. Sometimes we are and sometimes some-times we are not. but It'a a cinch that none of ua are brilliant when we try to be. Oood conversation consists In talk spontaneous. It has Its source In a full mind and a full heart. IH I hear some one saying. "And In a fall glass V Ah, but even the full glass brings oat In talk only the native wealth or poverty of the talker. I'm aure that must have been an awful luncheon. New York Press. |