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Show DIDN'T RECOGNIZE TONGUE Youngstown Man Not the Only One Who Has Failed to Understand Operatic Singing. Valmont and Reynon, a young couple who presented a singing act on the program at the hippodrome recently, are Belgians who axe in this country through special permission of their home government due to the fact that they had signed contracts and purchased pur-chased transportation before the war broke out. Reynon, the male member of the team, served in the trenches for six months before arrangements for his departure to America could be made. "You speak English remarkably well, considering the brief time you have been in this country," a friend ob-serbed ob-serbed to Reynon, one day at the hippodrome. hip-podrome. "My wife is speek much bettaire." "Is that so?" "Oul." "1 like your Tosti's 'Good-By' number, num-ber, because you sing It in English." "Yoa like ze second nombaire, too?" "Yes, but of course I can't understand under-stand that." "No? Zat ees strange, because we sing zat in English, too." Youngstown Telegram. |