NO FOOL LIKE AN OLD FOOL.
The following is a fact. It is from tho Parks correspondence of "C.1.8.,' 1 of the New York Tribune : "Cleo cle Merodo, the dark-eyed dancing-girl witli raven Botticelli locks, has just returned from Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Sho hns been interviewed by Jules Hurct, to whom sho turned over a« huiimn documentM threo thousand loyo letters received from Scandinavian admirer*, aud a summary of which, without tho signatures, fills half a pngc of the Figaro. Tho writers nro princes, oflicere, architects, studonte, politicians, nnd musicians, ranging from fifteen to sovonty yenrs of age. Six hundred arc from men from forty-iive to flfty-tvro. Two-thirds of thrso nro married. Cleo says: 'My experience tactics mo that married men in or approaching the fifties nro the class which produces tho largest contingent of rkliculow amatory jockowe, who make the biggest fools of themselves.' "
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Evening Post, Volume LXVIII, Issue 62, 10 September 1904, Page 13
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146NO FOOL LIKE AN OLD FOOL. Evening Post, Volume LXVIII, Issue 62, 10 September 1904, Page 13
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