The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-11-28
NEW YORK'S CHERUB BABIES
THE SECOND DAY or THE GREAT ExHI-
BfIION IN MIDGET NAN.
The Fink~istone TripIets and the Hummer
Tripirts Any Number OF Twtus - The
Fashions amena the InGsnt Wonders.

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| Tr'pi-ts-Ar Number OF Twins The
| Fashions amsns the Innsnt Wonders.
Mr. and Mrs. Finkelstonc arrived late at
the baby show in Midget Hall Yesterday morn
| ing. They we're eagerly looked for by the man
| ayers. In their coach were Sarah. Rebecca
and Leah. whose combined birth was properly
chronlrled in THR Sun five weeks ago. They
are very little yet. Loah. the youngest, favors
her father. She has thick. black hair but her
face Ia not 40 large as the palm OF the hand Of a
small sized belle. All day she made contempt
uous faces from her woollen wrapper Mt the ad-
mirng visitors. Sarah and Rebecca are better
feeders. and look out upon the world in n kind
Her way Mr.. Fnkclstone who Ia a poor man.
gets $40 day for his and his wifcs loss Of time.
Opposite these triplets ut the east end Of the
hail. cit Mr.. and Mrs. Drummer OF Elizabeth, N.
j.. behind large basket wagon. which, how
ever. is too small to contain lts struggling load
THIS consists OF Emma. Ellen Frances. and Sa-
rah Brummcr., These three girls will be four
are all perfectly formed. mis- hievous infants
that can be distinguished one from another
their waists. Their mother claims M one point
OF excellence that they are not too fat and not
too lem. Ellen, Frances shows best when she
Is smiling, but Emma and Sarah when they are
asleep. The father il n German. and the moth
t sr 81 6"rm"n ana Irish parennags They are
tripl"ts are expected o-day.
There are several pairs OF twins. all cherubs.
a nr , Sscn pff Is reseyng ersa many votes
The prevailing style in dress is white suisse
dress. blue, or pink sash. md cherry -colorcd
yesterday WAS II. His name is Johnnie. He
lies ~ hroad carriage. dreamly looking Mt
the American flags that frstoon the ceiling.
whil" the largest men in the room strive in vain
10 clasp their hands around its ankles The
only man who could do 40 yesterday was Police
CAPTAIN Williams, who is over six feet in stat
urc II never cries.
Tho mothers have very indefinite notions ms
to why their babies should take the prizes The
mother Of 81 specially claims wonderful eyes
and lovely chest. This child hns very deep
mouth II had managed to swallow two-thirds
Of new lead pencil before the property could
be recovered. Next 1t grabbed for the reporters
note book; which WAS narrowly. rescued. Its
won't call the child handsome because visitors
can see for themselves; it is not her way To
inrt aud healthy. George (iill is months old.
The claim made for II IL its wonderful appetite.
There seems 10 be- world Of promise in Il. II
can put rs whole fist into its mouth without
shutting its eyes. Richard and Emily. 4
months'-od twins. are numbered 81. Richard
t9r them that they are remarkably peaceable.
Under circumstances that would draw yells
from other babes they only wink hard
The mother Of LOO IL popular among impartial
beautiful mother Her boy, Charlie il entered
for the prizr for 5-ycar- Odds lie il u brown
haired Char" Ross. who carries his ringets
tucked NJ under u black velvet hat.
~ NitiNl - ID f'h'k ten. MILO ana Minnie
ohom. tn" Midects who had been on exhibition
In the first story, walked w to see the babies,
many Of whom would have been troublesome
customers for the General To- encounter in
gh-and -tNmh" contest. Miss Minnie WINS
greatly plrn-'d hut Gen Mite wore u look of
contempt for his rivals. who were enjoying u
season Of public admiration that he probably
ir was equally brief and accidental.
Every mother il required 10 be- scented in her
assigned place on the platform which ext nds
around the room. and to keep her baby or ba-
III. with her. but AS nearly every one appears
with an extra babe not entered for prizes. tho
nppr j. full Of uncontrolled and unrOntrolahle
infants. The invOrte attitude Of these when
not tOppling about on their feet looking up into
the faces OF visitors in vain search for their IA
thcrs, IS on their backs with their feet in the
air. The mothers are allowed "a cup Of coffee
each. twice day together with sandwich and
Pie. The German mothers generally choose
the two sandwiches the American mothers IN
yariahly take the pie.
To EDiroR Tnv SUSIE Ny husband entered
child an the socaled National Baby SHOW ani
"H that would be presented with passes him hut
when got there told they could not 40 that but
tina, my husband must pay every nsht he i obliged
60 me home ! also read IN THN suN that mothers
wcrt to he provided with two meals DAY would like
10 desc rltT those ra They consisted
sandwich AMI cap coffee. SUPPOSE they called it, TOR
dN4urf ] asked fNr murr thoso tran-psfent
-audNiclrs and two cups of coffee. Tor wh'ch was
rhnrtet me sum ~ thirty cents For supper had
warm water that The, called ia and another trans,
parent Myself ant other mothers con iudcd to
80 ou anu u, aui got something that would u0ur.h
children. but were prevented nom doing rs W. werc
expected 20 uaroulge the hous WHOM W. had givcn or
time GRATIS l. FOR mother cannot sustain ms eli ana
large child on small sandwich. and there are many
more moihefs 10 testify 10 The ahpyc
2il Atlantic avenue, BTopG!yn