Show an inauspicious start the man whoever he be was who coined the epithet pink of 0 propriety must havo known our o 0 family physician dr curtiss fastidious and dainty in externals he lie la Is no less eo in all that per pertains talus to the real man more fallible people look on him film as a stranger to human mistakes and foibles and arid some who respect his skill fear to expose to him their weaknesses of 0 body and soul imagine then the relish with which a mischance of his la Is enjoyed the other morning after a particularly hard night dr curtiss was roused very early by repeated calls from his telephone everybody know knows the innate maliciousness of telephones especially af at seasons when central Is sleepy or haa has Import cm business on hand this time the instrument exhibited total depravity and it was only after a prolonged series of vain efforts that the doctor succeeded la in communicating with his patients when therefore he came down to breakfast his overtaxed nerves were ivere still tingling but ho he controlled himself and sitting down in lit id place bowed his head to ask the customary essing blessing an exclamation of horror from bis his wife cut short the petition he ile had bad begun the solemn and devout formula with harpers bazar |