correct as a sundial, and almost as useful as a government observatory."

"Is it sure to wake and sing every half-hour in the night, uncle?" asked
little Elsie.

"Oh, no! It is only a day clock; stops attending to the business at
sundown and begins again in the morning."

They were interested in the strange bird; the older people in a map also,
showing the locations of the principal towns and railways, and in the
exhibit, in an open court and about a fountain, of the flora of the
country; also some pictures hung about the balcony, showing the principal
places in the city of Guatemala and other large towns.

"I feel a particular interest in Korea just at present," remarked Grandma
Elsie as they left the Guatemalan Building, "and if entirely agreeable to
the rest of you, I should like, now, to look at their exhibit in the
Manufacturers' Building."

"Yes, mother; it is in the southwestern part," returned Harold, leading
the way. "The booth is small, but crowded with exhibits. The Korean Royal
Commissioner--with the singular name of Jeung Kiung Wow--has charge of it.

"That is a funny name, uncle," laughed Ned.

"And yet our names may have just as funny a sound to him," Violet said,
smiling down at her little son.

When they reached the Korean booth the first thing that attracted their
attention was the flag hanging from it. The captain was able to explain