Besides these' pleasures thoro were chutes and swing boats which prywed more popular and in the heat of action the' children became more lively. There were also two Merry-Go-Rounds, which are not often soon out here, and a continual procession of donkeys carrying children of all ages and sizes paraded the grounds, Later in the afternoon at a little side stage a clever little—playlet La Farce clu Cuvier," was give and was greatly enjoyed by wudienee, The story dealt with the home-life of a poor French peasant living with his wife and mother, who although they looked very pieturessque in their peasant costumes were veritable shrews and gave the hu and no peace. Jacquinot was forced finally to write out a long list of all the duties he was to perform each day, and when this was done he was dragged off to help his wife with her washing at a large bin at the side of thesstage. During the washing the wife had the misfortune to fall into the water and of course her spouse seized his opportunity and, declaring it was not among his, duties, refused to pull -her out again, until he had extracted a pri mise that he should, in future, master in his own house. Upon receiving which he'condeseepded to Stalk actons and drag her, fil dtipping wet, for there was no pretence about the water, out of the bin.
After this drama was over the drawings of the Tombola and the Raffles were held and then the fair was over. It had been intended to serve tea out on the grass but the rain made this out of the question, A fair number turned out to the Fete but of course there was nothing. like the crowd there would have been had it been a warm, sunshiny join has ordered the suppression of immoral books, large number of which are finding their way into the market. He has threatened to punish those print or selling them. the "Pathetique," it is perhaps the Jone of the numerous Tschaikowsky Symphonies that begets perfect sympathy between hearer end composer. In this, at least, the typical Muscovite melancholy is understand-fable and even tolerable. No two ere agreed og to the precise picture it conjures up, yet all are agreed that never has musician more clear, ly conveyed the dictum of vanitat eanitatum. Small wonder last even-jing's audience rose to Maestro Paci Jand his Orchestra at the Symphony's Jconclusion.. Seldom have they put before us a clearer interpretation of that melodious mystery which ig Tschaikowsky.
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