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Holiday,” by Eleanor Early. One of the tales she tells ie about the Booths, the great actors. Juftius . Brutus Booth took up Buddhism, and developed so great a horror of inflicting death that he would burst into tears if someone killed • fly or stepped on a worm. He -bad ten children. One of them was named John Wilkes Booth. . V'.;v. Jrf O & 6. '
(The following is a favorite story of a friend. I promised I would pass it on.)
Once, in*a pub In Oxfordshire in England, wo noticed that the barmaid turned an empty bottle of Scotch upside down and put it in a wall elasp and let it slowly drain into a shot glass. In half
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