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Show Bl W Temperamental Husbands. William Dean Howells, the new uniform uni-form edition of whose works Is so well driving home his leadership In mod- j ern letters, was talking at a tea In New York about the artistic temperament temper-ament "But the artistic teinpera- ment," he said, "has with all its de fects a wayward charm. A famous novelist and his wife were lunching one day at Sherry's. The lady upeet the glass of wine and as the red fluid ! ran toward him over the white cloth the novelist drew hastily back and cried: How like you!" But five minutes min-utes later, he upset a glass of wine i himself 'How unlike myselfl' he than cried!" |