Show WOMAN JESTERS Sultan Keeps Keps Sixty to Amuse Inmates Inmates In In- mat mates s of His Harem Abdul Hamid the great assassin keeps a troop of ot sixty jesters to amuse the inmates of his seraglio on the Bos- Bos The These Thee e jesters give the lie to the old saying that th women have no sense of humor for every everyone one of these professional jokers jokel's is of the gentler sex Nor is the tho Turkish Sultans Sultan's harem the only one in Oriental countries that is provided with a corps of amusement ma makers kers Poor indeed is the Turk that has not at least one jester for his women folks As a rule there are at least two one to sing and play musical instruments and andone andone andone one to tell stories and crack jokes to tomake tomake tomake make laughter 1 for Jor Gr the grave and bearded master of the house and his eyed dark-eyed beauties Where there are only a few of these jesters they divide the work and are generally round all humorists but where there are many the work I la specialized and each individual individual indi indi- i vidual has an opportunity to perfect herself in her specialty I Western visitors ly see these I. I laughter breeders of the harem |