CURRENT PICTORIAL
PICTORIAL NEWS.
Bir old masters worth a million and a half, are going to the United Statos. They have been purobased by a Now York art dealer, and will arrive shortly. Thoy formed part of the collection of the late Earl Spencer of Northampton- shire, England. The feature of the elx is the painting shown abovo, "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire," by Gainsborough,
Excavating in the solid grauite of Manhattan for tho giant skyscrapers of Now York in a task. Dynamite is about the only practical method giving quick results. Yet in the crowded streets surrounding the work lie many ohances of fatal accident from the flying debris. To obviate this, steel blankets aro spread over the ground underneath which the chargo is planted. The photo shows those blankets being put in place. This might be a useful tip for Hongkong.
The ancient cliff dwellers of Now Mexico and Arizona have their modern counterpart in the oliff dwellors of Now York: Like some terraced city of the past are the buildings of New York no viewed from an elevation.
What will those prese agents do next? Just look what the gentleman at St. Petersburg, Fla., has thought of fair maidens hunting fish with bow and arrows. Aud just to prove it, he went and spoared a poor fish on one pretty maldon's arrow, Dianas he calls them. Munchauson, wo
say,
Ostrichos may be ablo to eat barbed wire, and mon may drink bad liquor-but when a puppy swallows a savon-inch pin there is plenty of trouble. But that la what "Brown Eyes," a fox torrier, tried to get away with at his home in Pittsburg. Dr. J. C. Gensberg removed the pin, and placed "Brown Eyes" on a strictly milk diet;
ACTOGEN
The Natural-Milk Food
IACTOCEN
For YOUR BABY
The Princess Maria Pavlova, nioce of the lato Czar Niobelas of Russia, has opened fashionable embroidery shop in Paris.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
Y'BETTER Gr
BACK OF THIS PENCE
·PURTY QUICK
ALEK?
WHAT FOR? WHY SHOULD I GET BACK.OP THAT FENCE
WY, WILLIE JUST WENT BY AN' HE SAID HE VIUZ GONNA COMÉ BACK PURTY SOON
WITH SOME SEALS!!
This is Mro. Frank B. Kollogg, wife of the newly appointed secretary of State. Washington society eagerly anticipated hor return to the capital.
It's a Shame the Way They Tease Him
G'WAN!
AERG HE
COMES
Now!
JAY SAID YOU WUZ GONNA HAVE
SOND SEALS WGN YA COME BY HERE!
Miss Mildred Barbor, 23, Wisconsin' loglalator, bas shocked her colleagues. She is advocating a eugenios - law which will apply to women as well as men. Since 1913 Wisconsin has had a law requiring all mea about to be married to be examined. And now this little ourly- locked school teacher-legislator demands that it inolude womon. "Not women, but men with false notions of ohivalry and modesty are opposing this," doolares Miss Barbor. "It should be a national law. I can see nothing about it that would make anyone blush. Every normal woman wants to be married and have a home and children. Naturally she is going to be under the care of a physician sometime. It cortainly isn't unchivalrous, therefore, to require hor to pass a medical examination before marriage."..
"YEAH I TOL" HIM THAT~E
EdT SOME
TOO!
HAA
A
HAMA
BY BLOSSER,
ONEY THEY'RE CHRISAUS SEALS
AN' HE THINKS THEY'RE "TA' KIND
THAT EAT
FISH!!
HA ahaa
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