The Denver Jewish news., 1924-02-21
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culprits. AronOH and Schraiberg.
Iou are now on the inside of the
Tea Garden. Isn't il rather dainty?
Were you French, You would probably |
purse your lips, and with n shrug,
aesthetically exclaim: lie petit jardin
dc te." but being Americans and less
liable TO run away with yourselves.
yGu nevertheless remark Isn't it pret-
ty:" And so il is-or rather it will be.
so the committee tells us
The small tables are there inviting
individuals to detach themselves from
the human masses. if only for mo-
ment. There. in that corner. on
round table. stands the highly polished
''Snmnyar" the relic of by-gone day
that Iong-cherished treasure that
massive copper tea-kettlc. which, in
many families. remains II most jealous
ly-guarded heir-loom-ihe kind of ket
tie that has felt the soft touch of
the hands of that little old gal o
mine
Now we must pause Il moment for
from here on our comwittce smiles that
bcwitching smile well keep you guess
ing" So from here on we must spec
ulate and judging from the activity
and interest of the committee. actuali-
ties may far surpass our speculations.
And it isn't really hard to spccu
late, because we have something with
which TO compare it: the Japanese Tea
Garden, you know. That little tea
garden or vcranda that you've read
about in some story book or of which
YOU have seen II multi-colored picture.
Just close your eyes. Isn't that little
garden beautiful. and that mellow
light. and that sweet musical strain.
So soft and low?
| Dreaming you say: No. not dream
ing. but giving expression TO the beau
ty of your soul that we modcrnists i'll
our mad onrush 80 easily overlook.
And the Yarmark Tea Garden, with
lbs enticing atmosphere. must strike
that responsive chord: unless, God for
bid. the heart and soul have been
tempered into steel.
But. atthe Yarmark. the Tea Garden
scene is going to be Russian, for who
can successfully dissociaic tea from
Russia: You are going to he served
from out thar massive copper SAM
ovar" which is 50 typically Russian.
And, if it's part Russian. let the whole
ten scene he Russian.
Instead of the dainty Japanese girl
of the Japanese Tea Garden prancinc
around on her Observation-Disclosures
| feet. dressed in waving silks, let there
he the Russnn damsel with the iiarins
eye and enticing smile. attired in the
attractive peasant gnrb. Instead cf
the monotone of Oriental music. let the
undularins strains of Russian musical
| harmony waft themselves thru the
garden. And the Russian musicians
| lingering their "Balnlekas' will give
"a most distinctive touch tn the scene
as they. bring forth the harmony Of
the "Boutmcn on the Nolga''-that
beautiful song of the Nolga. the sweet
Strains of which 50 mystcricusly come
from afar. burst forth in volume in
our presence, and again mysteriouSly
! glide away into the distance.
Wouldn't this = the mellow light, the
soft music. removed from the clnmor
of the multitude. be II tit place for the
revival Of LATENT romances for the eX-
| preston Of youthful love:
| Judging from what the committee has
already done. it may have these and
many other surprises and effects in
| store for us: pleasant surprises in
. deed
So. when you enter the Tea Garden
! at the larrnark, leave your worldly
cares behind. Act less the muterialist.
and more the soul-fceling man or
woman.