Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1931-03-05
HUNGARY, THE LAND
OF THE MACYARS
By CATHERINE owsLEY

Now, should Hungary paying
Alfold This IS plain by km typical and
picturesque part the country but almost unknown foreigner
The majesty and beauty the Aod lie great sublime
calm This is dstl bed
and the flutes of the shepherds eye
horizon without encoterng except gaunt
OF wells reaching toward the sky Everywhere only the
pm Suddenly the appear
the horizon its rippe plainly deernible At first seems
approach then ecee until suddenly shrubs meadows villages
towns spires and castles the landscape But all this
and in turn entire Of trees spring forth
the water IT, however attempt approach this
chantment it quickly vanhes 1t is but bewtchng Fata
Morgana the mirage Originally region now the
granary of Hungary but barren heath tie ocald
producing nothing but turf and keeping with the
and themeanchoic melodies Hungarian During
the of the face the plain has changed considerably
the Pusza has preserved its characteristic pecularits the
extent in the vicinity Of Debrecen territory
called Horobagy The herds belonging city
Among the numbers shepherds
to guard them the csikos who very
ern cowboys They the asso in the and
high heeled boots trimmed with stitching They very strict
code Of honour and reache when discovered punished
issuing from the doors and windows of small
that the has been weighed the balances wanting
They hotempered and with the aid of fight
many quarrel The okos instrument with like
omahawk and il much of their equipment the
the ode days the Love Duel quite frequent becoming
If two cowboys fell in with the girl they
the two best horses in the herd and mounted with their
clrced round and round each other waiting
for the final throw which
less skillful Of the
DebPcen center of this
1T here that Louis Kosuth Hungarian patriot pro
claimed from the pulpit of the April the sepa
tion of Hungary from Austria deposition Habsbourg
monarchy the inhabitants claim that it the birthplace first
volunteer fire department by Theoo
gca Seminary here dashng venhand the rule
once year held extensive market flock pro
prletos and peasants alike This market supposed
forlorn hope of the girl
OF the balls parish fairs during year only hope
Il husband at the Debrecen market"
have tried in the foregoing give idea of the
pictureslless awaiting the traveller Hungary to-day and
can't strongly You will be enchanted
by the quanncs of the but by the people well They
active, highpird population quite American in their
dury extremely proud but whit eonceed generous
dear to the AngoSax Recognizing them the
traits accustomed calling cannot help but
appreciate how they fee and sympath with them their loss
The of their to-day little than 100 square miles
larger than the State of Ohio This result the Treaty of
Tranon which aocated twohrs of the country including
Of her materials the surrounding of the Little
And that without the pbc which had been asked and such
held Upper Ses disputed by Poland and Germany In this
the ready give the whole to Poland but
such fuss raised that pebe held with the result
close 100000 voted to with Germany and 100000
attached Poland The territory then you
between the Why il treaty makers sincere
their protestation that they wished to fairly with
noctie they working for the Of the peoples Europe
with thought of political expdiency revenge why may
pertnenty asked Hungary repeated appeals pebsctes
refused that very insignificant
one of pebsces given people
directly affected by the opportunity their
preference what should become them
accordance with principle
determination of minotles about which heard
both before and after the T.
Budapest directly Geneva attend the sessions
OF the League Nations There privileged hear speech
made by Count Albert Arpony the grand old Hungary
the Dean Of the statesmen of the League He
represented his country meeting Of the League
creation eleven Tall and with his
hair and sensitive face he great respect
whenever he speaks In the opinion Of Prof zmme Count
ponys speech the noteworthy delivered during
session He stated that nasmuch country accepted and
signed the Kelog Pact thereby pdgng herself