St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-05

weary, October's games whiled away
pleasant hour. November treated to
Thanksgiving dinner and Christmas
gifts were TO be had from December,
while April was in her glory with the
best Jokes of the season. The booth
was picture gallery, to which admis-
sion was free; but to get away, which
none were in haste to do, it was neces,
Sary to ''drop nickel in the slot" and
see the door open. A fork tied over the
words, GA Nickel" reminded the de-
parting that they should fork over a
Nickel" which they gladly did, evl,
IDENTIFY considering the gallery well
WORTH that much and more. One OF the
masterpieces was the picture OF "A
Famous Beauty" for which there was
a charge of cents. On paying this the
screen was pulled aside, and the
visitor was startled by the mar
velously accurate likeness of himself.
Before Lent and after Lent" the
new and the old umbrellas, reminded
one of April weather. OF the many
other gems in this novel collection but
a word can be said. The Old Family
Horse" by Wood, seemed resting from
its laborS as supporter OF the family
Washing. Murphy's fine Bust of the
Great Commentator, if properly
manipulated in a modern kitchen,
would furnish big supply of that
mealy and nutritious food the Irish love
so we'll. Things to Adore" by Dora
Jarr, was study of knobs, latcheS,
locks, keys, hinges, etc. A miniature
representation of the earth was labeled
the 1.-THE Old Revolver" and the artist
was 0. N. Axis. Carrote's artistic little
gem, Cant Be Beat" was beet. Most
la u,oc s.rTba Strilyar:' Inv IF
Lowry, and it was useful, for it struck
the hours. Old's 1.-The Grub That
Makes the Butterfly" was griddle
cake in bold relief, While 1.-The Charge
OF the Light Brigade" by c. .. Lect,
was most natural, being gas bill. Il.
Angs had perfectly lovely sketch,
entitled Evening Papers," which were
curl papers. A collection of pennies
represented Common Sense" by Uncle
Sam. Links of Mystery" by
Barker, attracted much attention,
and will be returned to the
butcher who loaned the sausage.
S. r. Deans "Study of Fish, (in OLD
was much admired, but some hungry
visitors wished 10 eat the sardines, and
it was necessary to guard them. e; V.
r. Green attracted attention to his The
Book That's Never Read" being green
was loaned by an obliging lumber deal
er. The Tax on Tea was collection
of tackS triven in big Il. A musical
jewsharp was the way lsaacs repre-
scented ''The Harp of Israel" Wheel
ing's view of Boston, delighted the
hearts of visitors who knew and loved
the "hub." S. E. Nj. Stress had fine
selection from real life, her "A Sewer
of Tares" being the needle and thread
the bachelor hates to use. "Darwin's
Missing Link" by c. Hahn, was picked
up along the railroad tracks. ID. Ude
sent in gem and longed for first prize,
naming it The Deer Slayer The
Rejected Beau" by c. Ravate, was a
much-uSed and abused necktie. .. Laff
had but one piece. which he named
1.-The Milkman's Friend''-some one
ran off with the chalk and for while it
seemed the water must serve alone, but
more chalk was found later. Appleby's
"Great American DESERT was loaned
for the occasion. 1t was an appetizing
piece of apple pie. NJ. Ouse furnished
"Views of Well Known Prison.
in which he had himself been
incarcerated for purloining cheese.
Some strongly built onions represented
"a Sight to Bring Tears" Memories
of Childhood" was the name of a piece
so realistic one edged away for fear the
whip would strike. R. Oman's Lights
of Other Days. were candles. "a Per
feet Foot model taken in MinneapOlisp'
was foot rule. Assorted Liquors."
(after) Hook. consisted of a collection
of well-known articles-a slipper, a
whip, ruler, broom, etc. "a portion
of st. Paul ION small scale)," by G..
Nuts. was piece of st. Paul real es-
tate on small pair Of scales. An old
felt hat represented the piece, whether
You Touch it or Not, it is Felt" "Luci-
fer's Longings' was handsomely
framed match. Old Soldier furnished
reminder of times gone by in his "Mus-
tered in and Mustured Out" which
some spelled mustard in (the dish and
mustard OUT (of the dish. "The Con-
vincer," by S. Ledge, was. striking
piece of Statuary. representing a sledge
hammer. Tenants Moving" was a
carefully finished production represent
ing ten ants moving.
Others there were, but these are suffi-
cient to explain why so many broad
grins were seen on the faces of those
leaving Aprl's booth.
xxxyDuC WITT nd ANN