The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-21
BOSTON GALLERY GODS.
macs. EEEeLIsSEs, AND ANGLES ATA
CONTINUOUS SHOW.

with q Observation-Disclosures and Angu'
laritY OF the Women-Cleo de Merode In
Taken hafhersadiI
The o5-oent 0n,,arv ~ n Postop coptinuous
perfoymance Theatre "A n nlsca WHARF yIaltors
Co that CITY win get two or three times their
moneys worth of entertalnment This promise
Ldoos moi danend an Arc nrosromno olyon an
the stnpe. ThAntreuoinp Hostonese AZ Ok GIANTS
n head are entertainment enough for anv ordI-
nary stranger Within the oItv 0atoa.
In the 2b-oent eollerv Of one az thoue tbeatres
where polite vaudeville " IA diepenssd 70 the
h~ieh-minded populace perhapa A thousand
men. women. and children do daily conRreRate.
Nobody knows exactly how many BostopbaRs
attend, The Bostonbaa IA a local Institution,
like the Aehball and the baked benn. Tho town
has n certain sublime aelf-oonfdenee Fate
having given IL n name beginning with "B," IL
has decided that the other great, universal
facts should be those beginning with the same
letter. Hence Dal'Dase ana nsn'' Dakeu peanS'
and Bostonbass. .
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s bs tSo En ShG E e SaisS' rh SaS s saoS FEW %a spoPsSio
SS% gars S to BE iSG on so On sas p sSt sSs climate, Gi ssS
of New York has not proved favorable to their
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can Il be said TO be- without It's influence on the
people as a whole. 1t is a matter of immediate
comment that numberless women are at
tended BY small and =halizsrown boys. whose
apparons o3.y Wr pr,TneEon IS"
car the . BNsson ID These IN so,S boys 'S again
turn; in the shops. the libraries the trains.
| death grip to the inevitable BostonbaR. and
1vitb q dne aansa ~ their Ioftv mission ~Tritten
on their young brows. Probably there were
wears and years when they couldn't have ex-
blamed in Boston. vhy In the world ANAL
boys were ever permitted to cumber the earth.
But that time is past. It is now the chief end
relatives.
ooanr"tOIr tSa 49, 20 = possonhOns a. the
accurately Ine humoer oI oosVonuaEs IA lne
Sysr%iES Oft sSE IaPa Sst sa sSS s e. saS shs e. e II II
crowded rather closely by the attendance Of
spectaclts and eyeglasses. Nevertheless. there
son f lie SO as @ ths 81 Strs snssS s has BEEN aef lea q by H &c
New York more or less comic papers to
would scarcely have ~freapented a ,yaude-
Vile theatre, no, matter how polite" II
fersn f%eel AZ least e Z e. seems NGM etEsfSS e. iHThe Is B Sas-
ton young, lady. whose shrinking modesty
made D1IUHsd her srt 6 nnmD whsn her b 6s SpIaiSSssSs s fell n6 oh sHd
hllON ON hOA will w inv nSA gbho
sven to the public at large. still there Is
l GnlTer St SoSa tbs.o r s SpfSIn Z ssT a9d the aela S0ssER
f Ct de% Drs SS p MT foq 9RS in 6rS SthsF P GSIPsIv In Ro ISG =;
look at the stage. There wast9Q much OF in
For Instance, he is not at oil sure Of being
thSe bel e gIeS but Sot It sap 2 positive tive f fSfth that m Of tSEaFTd I'd
his eye. Not many ,monocled young. men are
70 be found among the gallery gods OF Gotham.
IT, siB% enshss a Sp t tRsacy S @ sste %sn m dtS aReG sae Sa
is that remarks would be made, But this young
man sat conspicuously alone for q long time,
notice from anybody, Perhaps he has been a
tSoHieS. In other words. And he is now renoS:
from iPs ns sp sc@SE y 70 u eyeSiass es' and themes ces to q
With opera glasses and later viii look at the
stage without any intervening glass whatever.
verb Tes dS spSMd Of y youn aR w !otssss snd s SRs, or T tbsss
them had kept their figures more than a cor;
BE- iReund 70 have done. Not That there was any
good reason for ehertishiippg these figures. Al
whom E? symmetry and beauty were conspicnous
by their absence. But, maybe the women kept
t6s 81 i .SEsnse because IT they Sh SS1lS dase do q p anH est1
sympathetic apology is hereby offered. Al any
rate there were very few OF those ample. TO
uhn Lb1bAO lVoNuAVD "Ao .hhoN OitSA
ously in all directions across the horizon Of
not exactly angular, but their curves were
peculiarly distributed.
The men did not seem to be up TO the women
q mingling Of extremes. There was one young
fellow who came early and stayed late, and read
industriously throughout the entire. afternoon,
only ~glanclng at the stage now and then with an
absent and uninterested expression. Near him
sat two soldiers. one q bugler by the red ap-
pliQu9 on his arm. 1t q little distance sat a
sailor, and, further back, there were more SOL
diers. In the front row was a RrizZled Irish
man, with a preeipitous upperii and embossed
cheokbones. He sat with his elbows on hfs
knees and his oavernous eyes gloated on the
stage, When any one wanted to pass It was
necessary to take tha old freshman by the
shoulder and recall him to the top gallery from
Back at the left sat an old gentleman and an
old lady. They had snow-white hair, both OF
them. The old gentleman didn't have his fair
share. to be sure. and his head was o real lone
In shape, He had a face OF wonderful hneness
Of feature and benevoience Of expression. Any
one would look twice at him. 1t most accu-
rately describes hin to say that he looked like
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