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Show AN AFRICAN FERRIS WHEEL When civilization flrjt penetr.-.tes Into a savage country It has many funny apf.-ta. Not long ago an explorer In Pouth Africa visited a valley vhere It I? thought no mhlte man eve- had been before, and found the native playing rrcn.ii. t- One of the savages had visit" vis-it" 1 a settlement on the coast r.r.d being be-ing ttru. k with the g.irie. had Lro -i'.it a ticq'.i.t set b.nk mith him. The opening of the I'ginJa rallwiy runn'ng tip from Mo'.nlinsa on the j. t o. .t of Afri.a into the interior ba- fuller.'' brought the a-t anl .:i. .. eu . n'd cf civil. zi-.tion into a rc-gi rc-gi :i h.t'n rfo l.ttla v. sited by wh.t nn n. At a recent nu'ive reli-.otis l.ol-i l.ol-i iav at M.. : b..si the native. u proi il.ly had se. n pi tures of il.e y. r-ris r-ris m I.e. 1 in the illu-tra'.ed pip-rs --r.t to the r.' lire: I men. resolved to ti-' a mh". 1 f.ir thenifelv. of tlie sar-'.e Iatt rn. How tiey s-iccei -i In 'iwi In the picture. The mheel. vh.tev.r Its defe. ts may appear to be from aa A:i..ri-jn or European viewp-.int. was the great sune.-s of thf celeb: .-.ti:.i. |