Miss Amy Lowell, sister of President Lowell of Harvard, is not only a distinguished poetess, being by many considered the head of the Vers Libre school in this country, but she is also the guardian of a most handsome and stately presence.
Oliver Herford, himself a poet and wit, doubtless inspired by envy, recently remarked of her that
"One half of Amy Lowell doesn't know how the other half lives."
A GENTLE DISSOLUTION
A couple of Philadelphia youths, who had not met in a long while, met and fell to discussing their affairs in general.
"I understand," said one, "that you broke your engagement with Clarice
Collines."
"No, I didn't break it."
"Oh, she broke it?"
"No, she didn't break it."
"But it is broken?"