Show TURKS' TURKS FEAST OF BAIRAM Day That Is Observed by Moslem Corresponds Corresponds Cor Cor- responds With the Christmas of 01 the Christians The Turk takes his lils pleasures pretty pretty- sadly Barfly about the only time he lie publicly relaxes Is during the r feat of or lu which which In ln In the tue way WilY of gift giving fearing fear tIng t- t ing ilag and nud good will vIiI to ninn correspond to our Christmas Christinas O On that tiny day en every ry good Moslem l kills a lamb lumb Its lis fleece fleece- d dyed ld II H bright orange with gold or silver sil II ve ver 1 leaf says hays t the tie e Christian Science Monitor When the lamb Jacob has hns been heen on tI the e morning of or the festival It lime flesh J js Is divided Into I three P pOrtions lie i being being- to lI the tiit e poor hour another to 10 relatives rel rel- the third being heing kept r for lr the rue t household On thai I day dllY the sultan a. a goes to the mosque which is La nt nearest the Kiosk t Ic the sk-the the lie vast vail as assemblage assemblage- l. l of buildings hu Il which go to maKe mn-ke mn up UI the- the 5 Imperial residence l e thousands collect collect- to tl watch h the lime bent frock coated coated yellow yel yet low faced black Ced eyed red littleman little little- nina man driven dIven sadly adly by to hi a plain black barouche followed by hy regiments of or cavalry 3 Infantry and marines es also aiso- aiso n. n quaint custom custom custom-by by a dozen halt le lel t hordes borses beautiful gr graceful Arabians The rue month-long month fast fust of of Iq I iq held by the Moslem to be a divine divine- Institution Its observance Is strictly enjoined on all true believers over the- the age or of fourteen Invalids and anti traveler t Rai i fi field heid ld in fhe li- j. j ninth month of the the- Mohammedan l year year The Tie Moslem year being heing lun lunar llama llama- zar makes In the course course rs of t f t time rii the- the round round of the s seasons seasons a o s. s But But through g the winter days from sunrise to sunset sunset sunset sun sun- set the time pio pious s M Mohammedan d does es not take a bit lt of food or sup of drink t the he also abstains entirely from coffee tobacco toba co and sweets But the moment the echoes of the sunset gun hn have have- ved ve- ve d died ed he I Is at liberty y to break his f fast st st. |