Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1891-07-05

gotten that part Of 1t by this time, but |
they win always remember the beauti-
full fountains with water in them, and |
the pictures and statuary.
Africa had an exhibit that ought to
put big blush, as wide as Swiss sun
set, on tho face Of the great civilized re-
public which does so much to send mis-
sionaries to the Congo. The diamond
exhibit of that goddess continent, and
the methods of working this somewhat
expensive stone, attracted more atten-
ton in one day than all our oatmeal and
atmospheric pressure.
| am an American, Mr.. Superintend-
ent, and proud of the land which gave
me birth-after which it had long spell
of extreme mental depression-but for
eign nations will not put up luncheon
and come to see the Portland exposition
unless You give them something in
structive and unusual.
You ask about the ballet | am not
the proper man for you to put that ques-
ton to- You know that | am prejudiced
in favor of the ballet, and so You should
not ask me that question. But the ex-
position of SO had as one feature the
Algerian. or stomach dance. which was
very drawing card indeed 1t was an
odd dance, wildly barbaric, and trifie
on the decomposed Delsarte order, per
haps, with beautiful Algerian girl in
it, of the Lalla Rookh variety, who, |
afterward learned, was a native of the
Rue de Fol Gras. Many of the visitors
went to see this dance several times, and
this Algerian girl practically owned the
town, and carried away with her, hgura-
lively speaking, to her desert home, the
cosmopolitan pelts Of those who wit
messed her strange and yet graceful gam
bols. A 2-year-old colt that has just for
saken the home nest and made his glad
debut on the clover studded lawn is moi
a circumstance to the gladness and grace
of that performance. You might thlnl
this over.
Punch and Judy would draw the En-
glish peorle. 1t is a kind of humor tina
appeals to the English, and yet it leave
the brain tissue unimpaired. 1t Is
broad yet pure humor, which is promp
i'm its action on the English mind, pro
ducing no dangerous relapse or secondar,
SYMPTOMS Some kinds of humor ar
highly injurious to the British, becaus
they may recur to the mind at a futur
10 time, when the victim is not prepared
he or, still worse, the point Of the joke ma
8 break out suddenly on a future genera
T.. ton and create much trouble. 70
a might spring subtle piece of humor
lie an Englishman and produce no appr'
ciable effect, but think of his helples
az grandchild on whom the humorous he
in itage might fall!
Of Punch and Judy will appeal to tho'
who may not have seen anything
,t2 laugh at in Ethan Allen. You migl
n try it.
he Sam Jones is a good drawer. So
.Iv Sara Bernhardt-in fact, they are pa
rs of those But we will let that pas
lic Sam is a straightforward preache
90 cheerfully telling people what miser
ire BILE hounds they are, and warning the
Of to flee from the wrath to come, at
nd much per warn. He will not only brir
NO thousands Of curious people to your e
we position. but he will save quite lot
AID souls at the same time.
re- Mr.. Blair is not available. He is g
,ou ing on a foreign mission. Possibly
re will 90 before this letter reaches yo
yor He heard Of foreign country yesterd
ma evening that he had not tried yet. "
| Of cannot expect him. He is almost su
be that he will go abroad, and is only wa
the ing for a permit which may come at a
t6o time.
YOU You speak Of Mr. Gould in a she
, as window sheariug coupons off his bon
{ TO no , fa,+,,ra / yvonld favor that.
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ect2 not sit in draft, especially a sig
the draft, as be has facial neuralgia or 4
Ira, LAY goo. Do not depend upon him, for
thn snre be conld not come.