Photo by A. W. Cutler 

 A SMALI, CORXER STORi; AT BUDAPEST WHERlJ RUBBER STAMPS, ETC., ARE BEING SOLD ; 



tr.^Ti^'%''^'°!°^''^'''' ^^""^ ^""^^^ *° '^""^ *^^ intricacies of the Hungarian language. Ex- 

 lov^rLlnT W '!""'' '^" pronounce the words correctly, and no wonder! The Hungarian 

 A]Z?ZL!^ t°"' '■^"larkaWy well m educating the peasants in the last forty rears, 

 are a tPnrHn^ .T ?" T^ -"^^ ^""^ '^"*^ ^"^ P^^"" ^0 per cent of children of school age 

 owinitn ?!,..?;• !'•'! ^ very good showing when it is remembered that until 1867. 

 educa^te theTf^.^^t r^ 'TT^ disorders the Hungarian government could do little to 

 lic\ulVtZlT \ T^°^ '''^°™ '°V'1 ^^'"" '^^^ ''^"d write. The Magyar language is 

 exclusively used in about 6i_ per cent of the schools, is partiallv used in 20 per cent of the 

 Hun-a'ry '' becoming more and more the medium of communication throughout 



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