Show incidents of action of the fair sex the execution of mary of scots A givlio was not afraid of chloroform mrs DIs raffis in this article acts of comans womans nerve pi uck and grit will be con si dered rather given without comments the incidents will speak for themselves woman has proved herself capable of enduring pain aa well as lier boblo lord witness the walking matches starving engagements gage ments and many other feats of endurance entered upon by both sexes the nurse who sticks to her post in a chamber of pestilential diseases is more courageous than the man who stands in alie front of tho battle god bless tho women anyhow In affairs of the heart they stand head and shoulders ahead of men on a cold january day a little 5 y carold car old girl fell into a well which was forty three feet deep her father hastened to the spot looking down the icy abyss 10 baw she was alive letting the water bucket down he told her to put her foot into it and to clasp her arm around the rope she did as directed and was drawn safely to the surface her left leg was found to be broken atthe thigh and both arms wre cut and bruised in n fearful manner the little girls nerve was continued while the doc lor set the fractured limb this operation being borno without the use of an aesthetics of any kind anold story of mrs disraeli Dis is a good instance of endurance her husband was to make a great speech his wife accompanied him and in some unlucky manner her finger the door of the carriage this severe contusion was terrible torture but she endured tha pain rather than let her hus it for fear he would to deliver deli vcr his address he became earl of afterwards ter wards HE WAS HUSBAND A woman was awakened in the night by some one fumbling around in the hallway thinking her husband had just come in from the in his usual salubrious condition she pounced upon him with the ferocity of a tigress ejecting him from th ehouse before helas aware of what sort of a storm lia broken loose As lie tumbled upon the sidewalk a cop tenderly took care of him she was much surprised the next morning upon receiving friendly congratulations for her pluck iu attacking and ejecting a full grown burglar from the house theater shortly after the glasgow calamity just before the performance began a fine looking woman forced herself he ticket taker and planted herself firmly in an unoccupied etall presently the manager appeared and politely requested the lady to vacate she declined you cannot be allowed to re 1 I will madam if you do I 1 must have moved urged alie manager touch me it you dare I 1 challenged the woman glaringly lay a linger ou me and ill halloo firel the manager looked around tho packed bouse and the woman re ONE INA inO USAND in a dentists office in albany georgia a lady came in to have some teeth extracted aho determined apon the liae of chloroform to deaden the pain an called in hy the dentist the anaM was given and one tooth taken out but when tho second tooth was attacked the patient rei seated and suddenly ceased breathing she happened tobe to be one ina in a thousand who cannot haye an aesthetics administered with ain i eunity her hearts action wasa paralyzed by its use in thea waiting room was another lady 1 who saw the corpse carried out she was informed of the circumstances the lady waiting her turn said come on with your chloro form you eay it kill more eliou ono in a thousand it hag just killed one BO I 1 guess I 1 wont be the dext she took six times as much woman did and under its her six baeth were extracted tr princess monaco one of the many victims of the french revolution half an hour previous to her execution gave evidence of heroism breaking a pane of glass the only article having n cutting edge which she could get she cawed off her hair as mementos for her children she then with the greatest coolness colored her cheeks with rouge so populace might not see her quail should she be unable to herself at the trying moment when her head should be taken off ame mme roland showed even great cr firmness A man who was to bo executed ou the sabuo occasion was observed to show fearful terror she that ho would ascend the scaffold being convinced that ho had not sufficient courage to witness her execution besides sir she added you certainly davd too good breeding to refuse the last request of a lady MARY QUEEN OP SCOTS two hundred notables of the country surrounded the executioner s block alien mary queen of scots was be headed they came at the instance of tho sheriff not knowing the object mary walked firmly bot fearing the death deal aug instruments at hand iier bearing was that of a queen by rights seeing he aso she started ah I 1 would rather have my head taken off by a sword althey do in prance her executioner begged bardou for being compelled to disregard her wishes 1 I do pardon you ray friend mary said giving him her hand to kiss being sealed the warrant was read to which slie paid little attention but at its conclusion cl when the heavy voice of bealo blurted out god save queen elizabeth marys countenance flushed she on her face was a look of the happier days she spoke in a clear ringing she called upon all present to witness what shea sovereign princess in no way subject to of england was about to suffer a victim of violence and injustice she spoke of all her wrongs disclaimed the charges brought against her thanked god for allowing her to publicly confess her faith and prayed that her enemies might bo forgiven madam broke in dr fletcher my honored mistress has commanded sirl exclaimed mary with you I 1 have nothing to do I 1 will bot hear you and I 1 command you to retire i fletcherr Flet chera egotism was hurt but he continued madam you have but a moment to live change your opinions ab jure your errors in order that you may be saved leave me to die in peace she said turning around but made the circuit of the scaffold and again faced the brave woman trouble roc no further the earl of shrewsbury here interposed ter posed in a few moments the executioner approached her but ahe repulsed him i 1 I am not used to undress before so numerous a company she eaid with a faint or to be served by such grooms sho quietly laid aside her outer garments then rested herself that mald might bandage her eyes meekly she laid her head upon the block clasping her hands under aier chin the one band hold crucifix and iho other tho hook of hours thus she con her prayer every oilier acara and sobs with the exception of those of thede ari of peterborough Peter borough and the fanatical earl of kent chicago tribune |