Review of reviews and world's work . ROSA |)i: FIGLKRA. KOSA KODKIGO GOMEZ. SOLLR V MIOIEL. SUCCESSFUL COMPETITORS IN THE BEAUTY CONTEST AT VALENCIA.(The first prize awarded to Seuorita Kosa de la Figuera y de la Cecda, whose portrait appears at the left.) Tl is difficult to realize, on reading theAugust number of the Spanish magazineHojas Selecias, which is published in Barce-lona, that since its pages were printed thestreets of that city have run red with theblood of rebellious citizens. Not the slight-est indication of the impending catastropheis to be discerned in any of


Review of reviews and world's work . ROSA |)i: FIGLKRA. KOSA KODKIGO GOMEZ. SOLLR V MIOIEL. SUCCESSFUL COMPETITORS IN THE BEAUTY CONTEST AT VALENCIA.(The first prize awarded to Seuorita Kosa de la Figuera y de la Cecda, whose portrait appears at the left.) Tl is difficult to realize, on reading theAugust number of the Spanish magazineHojas Selecias, which is published in Barce-lona, that since its pages were printed thestreets of that city have run red with theblood of rebellious citizens. Not the slight-est indication of the impending catastropheis to be discerned in any of the contents ofthe magazine in question; on the contrary, inone article at least, that on the Exposition atValencia, the spirit of loyalty to the sover-eign is notably prominent. For example, thevisit of the King, for the purpose of openingthe Exposition, is referred to in the followingterms: On the twenty-second of May King Alfonsovisited the beautiful city where flourish in equalluxuriance the flowers of the soil and the flow- ers


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