A TEACUPFUL OF SOUP.
"An amusing story," writes a "Vanity Fair” correspondent, "has been told me concerning a recent experience of the Kaiser’s in North Germany. It seems that his Majesty paid a visit to a lady of high rank, who hod recently been married, and who was still in her extreme youth. At luncheon soup was served in cups, and the Kaiser, thinking that it was tea or eoffee, demanded sugar and cream. The young hostess was too shy to exp.lain, and although at the first mouthful Kaiser Wilhelm found out his mistake, he was much too careful of the feelings of his hostess to make any remark, but swalTowed down the concoction to the last drop os if he were accustomed to even mixture*, mow toe
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Northland Age, Volume 4, Issue 3, 3 September 1907, Page 6
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128A TEACUPFUL OF SOUP. Northland Age, Volume 4, Issue 3, 3 September 1907, Page 6
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