Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1912-11-08 | Page 3 | Chivalrous in Face of Misfortune

Chivalrous in Face of Misfortune. At a mass meeting recently in n nearby town an old and foremost citizen citi-zen who clings to tho sartorial styh of years ago, was called uin for his views on tho subject ln discussion. Hi) made a brief speech, and as ho was compelled to hurry back to his oflico, he turned to the seat next to his, on which he had deposited his silk hat, just in time to seo a woman flatten It completely by sitting on it. Ever polito, his feelings were nevertheless never-theless stirred, and the best he could think of to say under the circumstances circum-stances was: "I I I hope you have not. Injured yourself, madam." KansaB City Star.