People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 June 1893 — How the Little Turks Behave. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

How the Little Turks Behave.

There are ten little Turks in the Turkish village »f the world’s fair. Yet if you could pay a vesit to the house where they ere living, you would refuse to believe that there is a child in the neighborhood. All is perfectly quiet, and you never hear a sound to tell you that there are any Sun-loving boys and girls in this little Turkey-in-America. Now this is nett because Turkish .children ace stupid <or do not know hew to enjoy themselves. It is simply because their way of having a good time is different from .ours, as

well as their ways of playing. While the little Turks play they sit all in a semi-circle, with crossed legs, and then they, pass a nut from one to another, like the Indian game of “hunt the nut,” or they softly roll pebbles back and forth, or braid straw into baskets. They are ever so cunning, these little Turks, and they obey their father and mother better than American children do, so visitors to the fair declare.

THE WASHING MACHINE.