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Show 8tore Carries Old Hotel Name. Away up in Harlem is a sign which reads: '"The Old Astor House Store." I In reply to sn inquiry the proprietor said: 'The business was eetabllshed in the vicinity of the old Astor house , when the latter was the kig hotol of New York. Later on It moved up to I Fourteenth street and carried the name, of tho old hotel with it. Some years after It moved up to Forty-second etreot and the name went with It Then It jumped all the way to Harlem Har-lem and. as the name had become one of the fixtures of the business. It was maintained. The business now is in the hands or the third generation ot the family that established It. Just a : bit of sentiment," New York Press. Best to Conceal Sorrows. Those who want friends to whom to open their griefs, are cannibals of their own hearts. Bacon. |