OMAHA

Observer, Volume XIV, Issue 795, 24 March 1894, Page 19

OMAHA

Poetic eif usions — of the soft and tender type — have broken out in the settlement since the measles left; one case shows severe symptoms of ecstatic delirium, and thers are one or two others of a far-gone tendency. Someone ain't got much to go on, but he's on the prowl, and means probing into these miss-ives and mister-ies, you bet. Developments a- coming.... Our show was unequaled as usual, only more so. A fourteen mile long proceßsion of visitors nocked to the gorjus display ; in fact they were as numerous as the sand upon the sea shore for multitude — more or less. They were dry, too, very dry ; but then its matter of history that Waitemata folk do get dry at times, and the roads were dry, and down with the dust naturally means a refresher and so on. Everybody would have got a first prize (exhibits being so uncommon extra) only there weren't enough to go round. The O.M. would have taken the gold medal for youth and beauty, only it wasn't good enough (the medal wasn't) so it went to A dear young girl With teeth of pearl, What works at the sewing machine. ...Who was that stricken youth who had four dinners and five teas just to feast on the sweet features of one of the ladies-in-waiting and then wasn't full up ?... Going to have a baby show. soon. We'll manage it for some Tuesday, Captain, so as the ' Rose ' may be fully represented. * Little ' Mac has kindly consented to support the ladies (not the babies) under the trying ordeal. Of course, but -