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THE KAISER AND HIS DENTIST.
-HUMORQUE, ARTICLEḤBY
SIR 3. M. BARRIE,
Sir J. Barrie supplies below a humari pendant to a series of articles on The Kaiser as I Knew Him for H Years," by Mr. Arthur Davis, the Emperor William's American dentist which has beets published as a serial i New York and
London.
recogalded, ma si once and said: "After that she get an occasional *** Thm is a pleasant furyrna, Davia, shilling by tanning after cabs and the scope right la, mind the step, you will like but I was agninap 16, Daslag” the stay and have a quick of supper with glorious spirit of democracy, had sprung is or wants to that effect." He og to life in me, so I looked on Willie's plained that Willie was at the oder hand-to-month way of living sa Utile won mute to be back by the 8th, which better than calging, I made hicago, ta was his invariable,k. After I had the newspaper offices and look over the bean show over the house and praised advertisements, and after airy dwup- is in auswar to his eager locks, we ad pointments lle at last gut a place as a journed to the kitchen where the cung clerk in the Dental Emporium. He gets meal was alrently spread, the dining am thirty-five bob a week, Daria, and was being reserved for company and complimented by his master lust Chrish- feet sure, Davis, that as an old friend man. I had been the making of Willie; you would prefer to take pet het rosyance ober, industrious lad you "kere *), Lighting a woodbine which he wouldn't meet anywhere, indian Bal courteously offered me, I sat down English democracy sa bus done it By way of postscript to my reminia-Fwith him to chat of old times and the England, oh! my England!*** cences of the Kaiser, it may be ätting expectal incidents which bad led to
HOLLY AND 90X. that I should put on record some chin taking up his domicile in Great
I hasten to say that thongh all had count of ing last meeting with him, which | Britain,
surned out so well for hine he could not, took pine on September 9, 1024, od You remember. Davis, he said strictly speaking, call this and his Eng the anniversary, as it happened, of the bow, as the war progressed latterly land, but he took me up south "He day on which the war Ended
unexpected manner, there we a deal of toh mu that he was now an English talk among the "Allies ahont what should man, for those hospitable people hud be done with me and Willie on the deallowed it to become naturalised. He claration af peace. In your great cunhad also dropped the in Hohenzollern try, Davis, there seemed to be a general (by letters poll), and taken that of Holly- movement in favour of making use of Hy gave me with de natural elation hempen rope and a stout tree, such as one of his hiiness ends, with William play an important part in your ravishing Holly fur the tininen Jannie kinema plays of cowboys. For my own told me that he had 'entel for Havelock part, as you may remember, I held out wilson as the hast vection. for being treated as Napoleon was, and sent to St. Helena, not necessarily to St. Helena bot to some jaland an får v possible from Germany.”
THE "KAISER'S, NEW HOMB
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It was about this time that Willie arrived from his day's work. * I saw him
ly. He received ine warmly, and asked
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me to leave my card with bira, as they Hon. Mr. P. R. Holyoak -- Chairman, made a hobly of collecting visiting cards, G. T. M. Baking, Taq,-Deputy
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to spare, it struck no that I might profit ably pass the time in visiting my erit while patient. I had indeed vaguely had some such intention when sailing from New York, and had bright with me photograph of the Kaiser for All Righest, she was always called, in the hops of persanding him to sign it as a memento of the days in which I and be (cr-as he would characteristically have anid, ho and (D) had played so extraordinary a parti lere he slapped his hand on his thigh first from the window, as he walked Paño-ur Cart
I natst confesso.to haling a curios in the ald familiar way and exclaimed.smartly up thi pro yurd garden, and Erieys FUNDR ity to a boir that part of him iras far-Bas Great Britain knew better! His I thought him the bea leat of a brisk ing with which I was toss intimate, and whole' fuer braced as he mentioned the London clerk. He was in a silk hat.. Interoplated taking a last look at it.worl Britain "; indeed, throughout our black coat, and dark grey troosets, with of course, gratuitously. I may mention intervjete he never cosfld speak, that word neat puper enfis, and carried a little „Amara LuanaY OF here that just as it was the Kaiser's us without fend emotion;/bis, pride in the black bug." Ills héckadaisical manter had tom to speak arrogantly of 35 people," land of his adoption was beyond anything quite gone, and he was cheery and friend- never the people," he always spoke off the kind I have ever seen. - ,4 [~ My footh," thẳngh they might raully
There was only one other word as heinine.
which he may even more lovingly: I zer not say that it was the word After travelling a Aw miles westward-
**deruderney.*** Fle leant herows the he bus--for the Kaiser lays stress on his pretty dol table with wet eyes. | residencë being in the W. darrict—I had Davis," he said, this wonderful I willingly added mine to the sauter.
no greas difficulty in Ending his new Britain saved me; this land of the Tree While he changed his coat and cuffs bode in or of the pleasantet streets proved italt incapable of malice, the he talked to me freely of his situation in Shepherd's Bush. The house is. No democratic spirit of Britain cried out and work, spesially of the stamp- 20 in the directory, but the more coat that everyone had a right to live if he lieking part of it, at which he is evi- The Rhubarbs is painted on worked for his living, and that no excep- dently on adept for his hours are largely the glass above the door. My first Intion should he made of Me and Wallie.confined to it. My chia never gets. pressions of the new home of the Kalse noticed that the old arrogant and the way, he sail simply. I asked bins were decidedly favourable. As is what you had gone from his talk; he always if he was happy in a new life, and he called in England semi," the term now said you and I. or he and Iatred me he had never been so happy. preferred by the Kaiser himself and freexcept when, speaking, of Willie. When we satisfying." he said, to have! quently used by him with some pride peaking of his son he continued to my at last found something that I can really when inter in the day he showed me over I and Willie."
doy well." his, various room, These are on two floors and are seven in number if you
He was as enthusiastic an bis father include the bathroom, which he always It was pleasant to me to note his pride in The Blubarb. Ax be dang open one door after another he excinimed with all the glee of a young bride, "This is second-hand things, I don't think of the dining-room. Davis, try the chairs,
Observe the painted glass on the land. Ling window-a little bit of all-right: eh, what," or Now I'll show you 'Willie's bedroom," Hare I may mention that he has already picked up many of the Eng Lish enlloquialisms and speaks with a decided Cockney accent, of which he is legitimately proud.
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On Current Account as the rate of Two per cent. per ammum on the dady buisnes their word and came over here without about the British, and I noticed that in Por. 3 months 97 per cent, per annum. molestation, once we had left Germany reference to the Germans he always shores. No obstacles; were put in our way: we were told that if we could find added parenthetically Gott strafe them I pointed out that they were a way of making a living we might settle laws and be comfortable, and we have a very barness people, and he re- found a way. Davis,here he vrasped plied heartily, True, Davis, true, but myself. I had learned so much of the during supper, to which we presently my hatal I am now in the lentist Hill Gott strife them. He and his father were on the best of terms, bat bistutes from you, during our string drew in, they had a few mementary tiffs talks while I was in my chair, that I decided to be à dentists. Of course, I in which I noticed that they called each can never have such a position as yours,
other Bans, Davis, for I am not qualified, but this is a poor neighbourhood and they don't mind that. If you would like me to have
look at your mouth, Davis"
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WILLIE'S LITTLE BAG,"
I was particularly pleased with the frankness with which Willie spoke to me of his ocly trouble at the office. Only But I excused myself, and He con- one of the bad old waya sticka to him, Bat I anticipate. I rang the bell.tinued, Thongh I don't pretend to be he said; he still finds it diffenit not recalling as I did so the somewhat differ the best dentist in Shepherd's Bush. to pick up and take away with him any ext circumstances in which I had pre- there are people who say I am the second little articles of value that he sees tying viously visited my patient at Potsdam best; and at any rate I am doing well."about the office. He does not take them and elsewhere, when more formality had He looked at me longingly, “I don't consciously, but somehow they find their to be observed. My summons was a suppose; Davis," be said, that you way into his hag swered by the Kaiser himself, but this would consider a proposal for our going
"The firm have been very considerate was not, as he hastened to assure me into partsership? I had to ntp this with his in the matter, and have made because there is no domestic in the
conversation about Willie.
house. There is a very competent female 30gestion in the bud, and to change the an arrangement that the girl" is to
"general" called by Willie (who will have. bis fur)"Hindenburg," and by'
VILLIE
He frowned a little. Willie had
search his bag every evening and ytan anything it contains that was not there when he set of in the morning. They are seldom articles that he would have cared to take in the old days be said—
the clock would not go into my bag"
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the Kaiser simply "the girl." She was bad time at Erst." He admitted, but it out, however, at the pictures at present, was his own faults there was so and the Kaiser did the honours hinisell, he could do. Also he walked a bit. I sad did them right heartily. He was don't know if you ever noticed it. Davis,citiefly pen-wipers, pieces of india looking nicch better than when I was but Willie's tendency was to be a lazy rubber, or sealing wax, and the like: IFA-U CÁPITAL with him last, which was at a time when follow. I hadn't been here a
mouth responsibilities of the war had greatly aged both of us and given a pallor to his ecuntenance. The nervous twitching
of the eye was gone and he had to stare
he and thoughtfully, against arriving | BEAKEVE TLABILITY OF PRO- self before I got a job. Willie used appose I have sa Instinct, M. Davis," Rasa Po to sprawl about, smoking, and saying it back absolutely empty-handed.
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But it was not merely physically that then as we are now. We were digging Holly and Compliments and Banking business transacted. SZRA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
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