"Thoy aro invariably qs fat as,
butter. That is bocauso thoy got plenty
of shellfish to eat, and, by tho way,
tho fondnoss of cats for that kind of
diet is a mystory which I'd liko to hoar
somo evolutionist explain. A pat will
go crazy over a shrimp, and it is all the
some whother it's a city cat or a hayseed
cat that uever saw water oxoept in
a cistern. It's a tasto bom in thorn, liko
their fear of dogs, and tho question is,
How tho mischief did they acquire it?
"According to tho evolution theory,
such traits aro inherited and traceabio
to conditions away back toward tbo
of things. That would seoni to
indicate that tbo primal cat was a fisher,
but how is ono to reconcilo tho idea
with tho instinctivo ubborrencoof tho
tribo for water? Their craving for shellfish
is certainly so pronounced tbatthord
must be on excellent reason behind it,
nnd, altogether, it is quito a pretty
problem for somo savant It is too
hard for mo. " Exchange
Women Ksmcleu In Korea.
Tho Korean woman has not oven a
name. In her ohlldhood sho receives a
nickname, by which she 1b known in tho
family nnd by her near friends, but
which when sho arrives at maturity ia
employed only by her parents. To all
other persons eho is "tho sister" or
"tho daughter" of suoh and such a one.
After her mnrriago her uamo is bnried
sho is absolutely uamelesa Her own
parents refer to her by mentioning tho
district into which sho baa mnrriod.
