Show V Played Without RewardS Chicago News On one of the coldest days of the cold spell an intrepid organgrinder explored search of coin ed the north side In Herch He trundled after him an old piano organ mounted on wheels on the top of which a subdued monkey sat and shivered Selecting a street which in the summer time had paid him WPII he halted In front of a large lat buildIng build-Ing and adjusting the handle began to grind out Therell Be a Hot Tim Almost immediately rows of familiar faces appeared at the windows and children clapped their hands and waved wav-ed howdyedos to the monkey who was blowing on his paws and smiling appreciably My Coal Black Lady and Shes the Warmest Baby in the Bunch occupied cupied several minutes In execution and before their completion the musician mu-sician was glancing expectantly at the people above r Ho noticed that they were making unusual gesticulations Finally n woman came to the door and t < 4 < with chattering teeth explained to the grinder that only the day before the Janitor had put weatherstrips on all the windows And the other people in the house explained in pantomime that they couldnt open windows if they wanted to And then he went away Kipling1 and the Girls Chicago Journal Oh Alice Im s glad to see you Why havent you been over oftener Well Grace dear I really have been so busy that I couldnt get anywhere My auntie fronvthe east has been visiting visit-ing us you know How is your literary club getting along Splendidly Have you read The White Mans Burden Yes jsnt it lovely Just beautiful How grand I must be to have such genius as Kiplinss By the way theres something In the first verse that bothers me I cant quite lines make out what It means Those V To wait In heavy harness On fluttered folk and wild how ought they to bo Interpreted Really I dont know just what his meaning Is there Ive been puzzled by those lines myself And in the next stanza there is romcthinir else that I I havent quite grasped To veil the threat of terror what does that mean I dont know Im sure Its probably some poetic symbol There Is that line toBy By all ye will or whisper I cant make sense of that Do you know what it signifies > No I really dont try to understand Kipling He uses bo much slang or at least talk I that Isnt common that a person would have to make a regular study of i In order to know what he meant What a lovely swing there Is to his poems though dont you think Yes isnt it sweet Oh Tom With erlngton has sent me a beautiful copy of Lucille Is that so Let me see it Really after all isnt that the most splendid poem that was ever written Yes to be candid what are White Mens Burdens and such claptrap in comparison with it Lets go into the library and read that lovely passage about When my nature Is purest and its thoughts are most fair When my spirit is best beloved thou art there or something of that kind I |