Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-01-10

WIEN no such place Ii known - Vienna
save on an English map
whsn l landed there aftsr . two days
journey by rail from Rotterdam, through
half dozen kingdoms involving . change
Of language and . change OF currency to
each kingdom, landed near midnight
landed in . land whose language l knew
not-landed in the station and expected to
70, where knew not, did . sensible thing.
l secured my trunk, sat on It waited for
events, and realized for the first time the
sensations Of German emigrant newly ar
rived In America
Finally, the interpret" came along. He
asked me what for was to gor told
him wished to 60 for what was . hotel"
was determined to beat him in numbering
English. He called cabman, and the cab
man carried mo to the Hotel Donau, where
two men in uniform ran the elevator with
great pomp and circumstance, and the
clerk spoke every language in Europe. and
some Of Asia, with the usual accuracy OF
people who speak dozen languAges"
The first sight aw On looking from my
hotsl window in ths morning was . regiment
Of soldiers, and soldiers nsvsr ceased seeing
afterward during my tvSo months stay.
Trimming" seems the principal business In
Wien. After that eating at the restaurants,
next drinking beer, then music in the
numerous gardens next going to the theatre,
then bowing to the emperor or empress as he
or she drives through the strests Their majes-
tiss arc often in the streets, and hats Of in
court" is the rule as they pass BY. The
Wienese are very polite people. and are
always bowling to eacn other II . Wienite
restaurant land this be never does II any
other b unoccupieA he Apologies for the
intrusion, and IL he first finishes his meal
makes you bow on leaving. They serve
the morning coffee in . long glass tumbler.
Il h half milk, and called 'melange" To
commence ones dinner, or. indeed, any other
meal without the preparatory glass Of beer
surprises the waiter. Generally he brings il
without an order. The cheapest restaurants
put swallow-tailsd coats on its walters, and
In some cases these coats seem to have besl.
made for men several sines larger or smaller
saw women carrying bricks and mortar
up an unfinished dx story building. Woman
wsre also on the scsnoldinS laying orickA
Insse women wore nign 200" reaching quile
up TO tne knee ana mort skhn not qui'e
reaching the tops Of the boots. Women
similarly ast'red ~ere mixing mortar oeio~'
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toms OF the skirts toefs was tnree lncnes Oh
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