Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1889-09-21

methods OF doing these things generally.
hope that America will ADOPT tho Partisan
style OF street ana that Paris VIII look Ia
Sorably on our Yankee matrons.
i referred befo"c :" the fact that the
French girls are pretty. according to my
Judgment, but the middle-aGed. elderly
women do not equal those OF America.
Here the beauty of twenty is not followed
by tho weli-retaincd good looks and gentle
dignity " forty, il seems to ms Tho
American girl IS equalcd by none, but the
American matron. wtlout doubt, holds
the age, as one might say, on tho rest Of
the universe, and gsts goodIlookihg rs the
irosts come. like map'c tree in the au-
tumn.
As write tbs my feet are sore from tho
weary march over tie great exhibition. and
Yet ] have MOI seen II fraction of it. A
bright Young American correspondent tosl
! NJ" on my arrival to visit ps y peculiar feat =
urt the concert and dance OF the Algtriahs,
aud did 50. 1t is one of the most uni lue
things Of the show. Ii costs IL frame, but it
is worth moro than that. After drinking
two cups OF powerful coffee of the Tunis
variety. costing - confines. | paid my
money and sitcd the concert and stomach
dance Of Algeria. The hurdv gurdY Of the
ira 5mission country and The can-cdn Ht
tho continent ar not kno0 high TO th.s
great exhibit. It's barbalic. IT is heathcn-
ssh. 1t j. unique. II New York man
with money will take the troupe over to
America. he will make more money than
anybody. There are about twenty people
On the pro- ramme, including the orchestra,
They are all sGar IS Of color, from the char
coal to tle olive tinted dancers, and tht
figures they cut would attract attention and
startle the eye of the enti Z Union. With
good advertising and Autographs, they
would make much money and Offset the
continued sue g = Of Buffalo i'll.
The orchestra docs not play so we'll as
Mr.. Spidl or prtscy Gilmore for the range
is small ami the instruments DIRE cN"ted-
ingly tough. The mid lie man is an old po-
!vGamous Algerian, who also plays Il green
corn stalk fiddle. ON his lc is corpulent
woman. Of say forty-iive, with black name.
who MARBLES like IL wOOdpccler A coIortd
man plays the bass drum, and some more
culorcd people play on anything they can
get = hold If that will make q noise. A
| small girl; in her stocking feet, then pro-
ccCdS to dance. She is followed bV n girl
of thirteen or fourteen, who dances sword
dance, lnterSpcrSed with barbara v, lis by
The company. Then Il very pretty girl, with
small hands and feet, in Turkish trousers.
dances n cole dance, which meets with
much applause. ii is different from any
thing have ever seen at the Patr ,archs'
BALI in New lork. She il alfred in a cool
VIII tc costume al MOSQUITO netting ard Il
Mar~eiItns GWlt; which she lays aside when
she begins. she also wears cold mElet-
when The weather j. cool, and q silk scar
in each hand rs she proceeds with the
dance, allowing joy to tC entirely UncOn-
nu"I. She i Of 'ull habit and her corset
! bill l. very small. Sa" wears what wuut
hr rai'"i Il health costume, and when Sin
| dances Ste does 80 With giC:t vigur. SeN-
crui pruh" from America went away Will
She danced, but u FrenohmHn aud | re-
manned. | stayel because Is a EeWspa.
| peg reporter | have become accustomed Il
sights which would shock other people. ant
! the Frenchmaa remained because lie was :