Life — March 14, 1901 — page 13: what you’re looking at

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tReet Mound Builder: & PEW YEARS AGO TUIS PLACE WAS A DESOLATE WILDERNESS. A Household Hint. HE practices, my jealous wife A cruelty refined ; A sorcery by which she Me exiled from my k If, evenings, T attend the club, My fellow-men will flee 5 If at a soirée I appear, No girl will sit by me. I pray, but to Of look—it only Asiren smile. She keeps my clothes Done up in naphtha-balls. The Leipzig Philharmonic. OMETHING —in Ame of the ma Philharmon new under the sun! 1 — the appe: n- heralded I. e Orchestra. I by its leader, Here Hans Win- derstein, it made its first bow to an American on March Ist at Carnegie Hall. We wish der Herr and his musicians a hearty welcome to our country at large, although we do not sce the need of this imported organization among ua in our larger musical cities, For there we have already well-established orchestras and con- who minister to the needs of the mphony-loving contingent of its citizens and his band. Tut in cities less fa than Boston, Chicago, New York and burgh, the organization should be a welco guest. We were taught nothing new knowing, in the reading of a familiar pro- gram at this inaugural concert. Herr Winderstein, however, is a good, a more ductor, firs, worth y ry, without nnerisin, and perfectly at home on the stand. On the whole, he held his for well under control. W enness here asioned by the rolling steamer, For the only been on t rra firma forty when they stepped out on the platform Hesidesyclimatie changes may have given the grip to some of the wind instruments, for they have not been any longer than their NOW WE HAVE A CITY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MARVEL AY. masters in this country, and have not had time to get acclimatized. It was pleasing to xce the conductor render the Bectho h Symphony and the Wagner selections with- out consulting a score—not an easy task for ally when dealing with such things have been ves an excellent im- vg cle. is best efforts symphony and the Its broad, lofty and 1 produced spontane- g the audience, If this orchest.a has come here to te us what orchestra playing really is, it has failed in its mission at t it has rome over to make e wish it good luck from start to finish. Monsecret. A me Wagner. done before. pression, if noth were the aby ‘Tannhauser ov ry, espe vigorous interpreta ous enthusiasm ani IINGC Bobbie, have you been fighting again with that little boy next door? Bosste : No, sir. fight. It’s the same old comicbooks.com