The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-15
CAFE OF THE GOOD APPETITE.

Plainly It is a wedding party that occupies
most of the benches OF the Cafe Of the Good
Appetite to-day. and that silent. pensive girl
in white mantilla and snowy muslin gown.
who does not seem one OF the boisterous COM
pany-she is the bride.
The jewelry shops are open and doing a
thriving trade. Young men buy wedding
rings and try them on the fingers of their
promised wives. and faint-hearted bachelors
part with their hard earned coin for silver
tipped horns against the evil eve. A buxom
flower woman in clean bingham stands at the
door Of the busiest jewelry shop holding a bas-
ket Of fresh dahlias and carnations mingled
with astors thatshave lost the bloom Of youth.
1t is o sure place for her trade: the mating
couples, proud in the possession Of the we'd
lock band, stop at the basket. and the future
husband is penurious indeed II he does not put
a posey into the hand Of the bride-elect. In
tho lives Of these people there are two events
that they mark with the tribute Of flowers
marriage and death. The honeymoon wanes
swiftly. Near the jewellers Glands at the
eurbstone a pushcart he&ped with tawdry rib
R9ns 4 Of sIepy Da hHs.a lob 5ob-iGt Of 69r!gNm as
wisstfully at the riot Of color. but the husband.
move forward. They have been married two wo
days. and are in from the country to celebrate
their mrst sunday OF conjugal existence in
Bearded :msn in the role Of newsboys bel
the Tuscan Jus ll tongue ee@@iHP1 RSegre Ps59'1 %A ia ane
L,Mafano IN A n RHe sold!" Two
tobacco-selling %thrives, and the man without
a long rat-tailed cigar in his mouth is marked
e e% s h nnd fs stsrcsed T shf}ts are 4 al fe IN s their E best
collars. and where the :necktie is affected it is
S Rte , OF Id bright fr Srim SSos or green and white:
long pendants OF gold. and not a feminine
bead that does rot CLEAN In oily smoothness.
signs of Italian looms splash the crowd with
color, and one or two Of those large rayed
in the sunlight of Paradise Park. There is
much counting going on in the ia rk. the in
Of unsympathetic eyes or the cold weather, as
they. sit on the benches in sweet oblivion to all
Knots OF attentive men are ~clingine to the
fakirs that have ,fortune-telling birds. prize
wheeze melodies born in at the Te nmdfentaSs thbaf
Arcadia of the,yokel of which the Bend knows
, New italy is Oh out tcSnEE Th;e sidewalks are
too harr rnyd for Tor the he bSHzzing stream: the as-
and here the Dano "a GeS Of ftsI ins t Br1ae moSss
skin Of Persia. exiled .mayhap, from Htna'ss
olive grove and yineyqrd red. iat-nosed men
Of Lom,bardy. often driven from their fertile
freshetsI of the Po. but oftener bGrro5nngrSSt ON TN me me
tax collector: cowherds and clod- breakers Of
lect hnds an antiphonal note in the putter OF
he raunt but braw1y sons. Of fever. plagued
snd be faiuted By his army Of to 2Hi So S TRes
Calabria and the Basilicata. mere peps
rom ne heel and toe of the Boot; clear-eyed
4 half. African sicily. hang:dog feI lows from.
,rme He9 az tbo ad films. and Ameriea-mad ash-
'GGok their cccinless EIysiumi to become mn' IhSord
'!ayes with a1bank account. The procession
siniit w Wy, uI,ne ~he by a mother sitting at
ne moment m to- shining the heavy gold rings
,@s, there are I've besides the one WITH the
=. is canmbing The hair Of th" others b a EsT pn Of
I'm stn;pla aE chsl is 2 bed but no cradle. and not
ttrEe sroon. a knife and a great w6 seSSeef forL a
here is a zip plate to which still cling r rerH
neal with n small portion Of whn mad To 0i corn,
MY hangs n pink shawl and upon the NAM
:. I1eT p a rd9Tance written by a novelist Of Mui-
~ Near ar Canal street a ,cofd cansoni is in full
uskv. imp IS IN az bi 12or" renS you hear the
fFa;ES, n You do not have, to enter to know
le cIutehing at his breast with 10th bsndaa
S our ,lhmagination will picture TINT, Nov and
me impresari" presents a real star in the
ers0n or Il, singer OF PiadIgrottn. one OF thee
rant' Nnann who annually compose for the
e ne 2ple viii sing and strnm on th@iir MANI ,nnt
nins lof me coming year. The advent ~
3he marks an epoch in Bend history
'En n o. thcse t.iedigrotta songs have nth md
nn,' bnt t. the stranger they are for he
rnH, part without vii or humor. But one
Iinot Judge OF the merit VI them. of soursn
Hess he be covered with the skin Of Nea.
api"s for ~ III = singing cafe that might be in
10 ENcise lay. Everybody l. drinkincLmnUan
il" ih Is fbe PE% boy ana girls: babies in arms.
rmla end Ohio. One person only nnpears AZ
,os aE 5@r III lie in aadj r riCH,a and he rrqpriettooPr
{ mans behavior. but does not pIt him o ny