Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-11-17

Kiss Bertha Member. leader OF the
, Vienna Ladies' Orchestra. after heI
second concert ct OUT Theatsr. received
the following letter:
To the Vienna Troupe of Ladies:
If you will only "pIa5" you ere
children, these cards will tell your for
tunes. "a pack of illuminated cards,
| With hand printed notices on the back
went with the note.
A FAIRY STORY.
Around and above the world which We
can see is an invisible world. whose
name is Fairy Land. though it Is some
times called Paradise.
All that is beautiful and good in com.
mon life, as it vanishes and fades from
mortal view rises to that upper world
there to live in ever changing forms for.
ever. Good peoples spirits 60 there
too. Music is ever pulsing in its cir
and fragrance pervsdes the whole asmos-
uhere. At sunrise aud sunset the cloudy
curtains of that world hang down and
are seen of men. but that is only when
some special strids onward has been
made by Man. &c..
The noble deeds of human life which
the mob fancy no eye see, oil! these ara
pictured on silken banners wrought with
silver and with gold, and these banners
are often hung over the jewel-paved
highways to be famed by the ever soft
breezes of that rarified cir.
The houses there all are palaces in
miniature, and all the Inhabitants are
happy. Gardens surround the residen-
ces, and in the gardens grow great tress,
whose roots like the foundations of the
houses are fixed in in sort Of soil SO
tenuous and transparent that sunlight
passes through to the common erosser
world below. just as if there were no
such zone or belt about our world at all.
Over the boundary edges of this Saturn
like rings. meteors are sometimes
dropped. Free-lesves sometimes also
fall over, swept by the scented winds.
Fairy Land has its seasons too. With
approaching Winter the trees shed their
leaves. But as they fall to Earth Tin.
visible till they touch the ground) in
stead of appearing like the leaves of
earthly trees. they assume the form of
cards, on which leaves are pictured hear
ing all the bright hues of Fairy Land
blended with those of Earth.
These are often very fairly initiated BY
mortal printer named Prang. aud
sometimes booksellers palm of his
Autumn Leaves for the genuine article
from Fairy Land.
But the genuine may always be known
by bearing an ideal aanae on the back.
Sometimes it is Beautiful" or Peace,
or Joy, Hope. Content. Aspiration. Hu-
mility, Peniterce, Purity. happiness. or
some such.
The finder may always feel himself q
favored soul. 1. he or she only chooses
to, he can he sure of the name on bis
Leaf Cropped to the Earth for the Heal
ing of Sorrows) sLall be his own in the
Land of Light. by simply earnestly
,ciShin9 1t may be, and then striving ever
after to live q good. kind and loving life
to all.
Awhole pack of such cards-thirteen
10 number-was found in Carson en-
dorsed For the Viennese." A note H.
s,rncted esch member of tho Vienna
Ladies' Orchestra Troupe 10 "Graw"
one.
They did 50. and fer an hour OF so
after their last performance in our city
an interpreter might have been found at
the Hotel de St. Charles helping them
drink earthly beer and be happy over
bread and cheese. His art consisted
simply in enabling them to See Alright
the 81 ,nifcarce Of the names upon the
cards. Each got her fortune told in
detail.
All entered into the matte. in tie sim |
pie spirit of Childhood. and the troupe |
tenders to Carson its thanks for this |
ideal pass-time. proof as it is that the |
people of Nevada possess that same !
regal spirit which Of old made mobiles |
abroad study the happiness of passing |
while themselves pleased with |
simple efforts Of the sons and daughters |
of music and song to please them.
LUXE VERONA.