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Justiva Waywe, in "Bevery of Graustark," long ago society editor Francisco Examiner old Methodit church iu turned into a in 2 MOV ny has in sons written triaser's but = 21 is not San was the of am on the stage. Charles i 1s the prod er. Theatrical History. The Theatre Royal Drory Lane! bult in 1692, and the noted Lin | fon. Theatre was 'erected in patent tL. act Quetn Flvabe to James Burbage, the r iragedian, Richard Hurbage, in the Earl of granted by srest du great t actor Lewester s m } pan i of St. Albans, and introduced to . Abbott, nhman by birth, religious tragedies about 1110 A.D. pice ated was called The 81, Catharine." ; The first Italian comedy was Haier do's "Timone," produced before 1:04 to land has Lars Mirate 0 entitled "Orfeo," had ap peared ia 1472. In the same year the first Spanish comedy was written, may not be gemerally known that it Charles. Klein denies that be is writing a play for Blanche Walsh Mr.. Klein is under gontract to write in "*Mid-chanael," mm wheh Ethel Barrymore is starring, there ix, tea drinking ad nauseam. The lealing characters even stop quarrel ing to take tea : Melodrama is coming into aga. In New York now they have "Madame X,"" "The Barrier," "The Great Ruby," "The Creat Divide," and "The Clansmayn.' The Shuberts have fmally deter mined upon a play for Louise Gun nnz. She has been cast for the lead uz role in a German operétta entitled "Madame Troubadour." At the first performance of tand's new play, "Chanticleer" "aris, the receipts were $15,600, and that amount was turned over to the furl for the flood sufferers. Jdobn Slavin has been engaged as the principal comedian. for "A Sky- lark," Henry B. Harris' musical pro- duction, which goes into New York at Wallack's theatre on Easter Mon day, Madge lessing has achieved such a striking suecess in Berlin that she has | been re-engaged there until July, 1911. She is playing in German, which she learned on purpose, just as she dcauir- ed French in order to play in Paris. In "Where There's a Will," adapter Maurice Campbell appears to have found a Frenth farce sufficiently sug gestive to appeal to a certain type of mentality, but too stupid tc get that portion of the community which will condone vulgarity if it is funny. } Charles Dillingham's next musical comedy production will be 'The! Echo," by William dé Bawon gnd! Deems Tayvior. Rehearsals will be | | begun within a few weeks and the! play be remdy for the public about! Easter. ' i i Pinero's new play vogue Ros- m The forthdoming production of tar 41's 'Chanticleer.' charactérs are birds novely to the stage, teen h century "Aesop's perfonmed, in which dresser] as birds. Since the Actors' Society of Ameri- ca undertook to act as intermediarios ' between budding drumatists and fame over three hundred manuscripts have cen read by their Play Readers' Com: mutes, Augustus Thomas is largely rasponditile far this scheme to give the antbitious playvright a chances. Mrs, ville for 'ten weeks, on the United Booking Offices' circuit. She wanted' #1,00) a week to do her Russian play- let, but is to get only $2,500. Her de mand vhat "Pmk Ponky Poo," her dog, travel in the pullman cars with hr, almost broke up the deal, as dogs are nos allowed in pullmans. 'Ban Hur," the great Biblieal pla, his been breaking records for att and. andg at the Forest theatre, Philaddei- phd. Two weeks were added to 'the I Liladelphia time jn order to fill the demand fur seats" "Ben Hur opened at the Boston theatre on.St. Valen: t me's Dav. "The Girl "He Couldn't Leave hd" is the title of the new farce which Charles Frohman will next pre sont Hattie Williams. It is by Swdney Rosenfeld, adapted from the German sul is said to be excrucintingly funny Witiiam Collier is to be the producer. Miss Williams will begin about March lst. The advance sale for Mawde Adams in "What Every Woman Knows," at Ho Lie street theatre, in Boston, was the largest ever recorded at theatre. At the time of her opening the Raly amounted to over Before this the record at the was hald by Richard Mansfield, was a Bostonian. The Shuberts Fave just made ar rangements whereby gall future , book- | ings for their Lyric theatre, New Ros- all the is' in which and fowl, in the Crow" the actors no vik | was' were for He Hollis who allow "The City," Clytle Fitch's last nlay to remain there, not only (hig. season but next. "The City" is, declared to be the most sensational drama produced in this country in| years, E. H, Sothern and Julia Marlowe baygan an engagement at the Acablemy of Musié, New York, on Monday. Thev will remain there for four weeks, ! during which time they will appear in six different Shakestwarean plays. This wil mark Mr. Sothern's debut in the role of Macbeth aml it will also be Miss Marlowe's first appearance ua Lady Macheth. The Syndicate sheet, the New York T-lezraph, gloats over the closing of "Thy Blue Mouse," "Marcelle," "The Witching Hour," "The Wolf." "The Bach lor," "The Return of Eve," and "Ths Great Johan Gunton." The Shub- ot orzan, the Review, rejoins that this: plays have been big successes for two seasons, coed only close after covering al! the Shubert territory. Wage hals and Kemper, who struck oil with "Pal in Pull," say they will ag e no mare biuys for stars. Save Mc. Wagenhals: "A: interesting play is successful without a star. Why. (Bn, surrender the large sum of money which must go to stars' salary and part of the. profits, when the play in which thes can secceed would be a sucess without them? That is our viwr of it." "Love Among the Lions," a new a mame by Winchell Smith, on Anstey's novel, has just been roctuce and it looks like a hig Tha story is that of a voung Po wE> rasile promises to wed his in a den of lions, and then timidly tries every possible avenue of estapein + vain, There's « real dea of plays for no one but Henry B. Harris | Pat. Campbeli goes into vaude ! mn i! rehearsals | that! £20,000, | York, have heen cancelled in onder to for | library of the British Museum upwards of 600.000 plavbills, pours in 310 volumes. There are 170 mes of London playhills, 167 vol provimcial playbills, volumes containing foreign playbills. The first protest against the giving | of plays was in the year 1378, when the scholars of St. Pan's School, Lon den. presented a petition to King Richard 1i., praying his Majesty to prohibit some persons from represent- iny publicly the history of the old t s*ament One of the eont aki vo tse of th earliest musical come dies was "Flora: or Hob in the Weil.' It was written by Colley Cibber and produced in 1765. Tt was taken from Dogget's "The Country Wake," re dueaid to a-farce, several songs were added, and this is the first record we have of anything like the musical com- edy of todav. In England dies produced was Fisher Caught," John Hoker. By some authorities it is said to have been the first comedy proper 'ever written in English, but the first English comedy proper is ger erally achnowledged to have been 'Ralph Roister Doister," by Nicholas | Udall, in 1851. The former is said to have been produced in 1535. Another early comedy was "Gammer Gurton's odie; writtem hy Bishop Still, +n 365, and printed in 1575. OF THE AEROPLANE. mes, in Smart Bet 2 speed and the night swings among the first "Piscator; come- or the \ 15 SONG Charles J« Steel spun by shits long lest in the mist behind ad and a sullen sky t hard to a whooping wind; stes and the billows flee 1 deaths on the hungry » aeroplane! Wide wings What care Way ith rth J am king of the trackless air! Lo! | go where the gray cloud fly; i alone to the world attain Lord am 1 Of the boundless sky Sing ho, Tor the aeroplane! Stops a Cough, In One Night The Story of Safferers From RBron- chitis, Asthma and Catarch Proves the Value of Catarrhozone. \ dr V he Wo 1 if word aght to a wider birth, the earth be fair of the wide, Heo! cough may be catarrhal, but tick tng in the throat, it must accompanied bv partial stoppage of © the nostrils dnd "shortage of hreath. * Often there is a gagging in the throat, hurts, ] Coughs 'have a causes, your's may the Jolldawing : Asthme | Exposure different to any of hundred be due Influmed Throat Bronchitis Enlarged Younsils Prieumonia Inflammation Croup Stomach Disorders Pleurisy The one remedy upon which physicians are relving to-dav is (4- tarrhoze n It remo ves the cause of ! cough, doesn't smother | t it. Catarrhozon: is a soothing, healing, di reet care and cures the conditions that cause the cough. Catarrhozone fir tely _ superior to cough medicines, tab- lets, sprays and emul- sions, which for the most part arp of no practical v#fle except to ease the cough for the time being. Often liquid cough remedies contain' opium, mor- hine and cocaine. With Catarrhozone vou you take no drugs-- you employ Nature's way--just inhale Ca- tarrhozone's soothing, i . healing vapor and re lief and cure follow promptly. It's simply wonder- | + lal to think how quick- ly a bad throat or ca- tarth can be cured with Catarrhozone. Its rich balsamic vapor carried along with the breath, to the innermost recesses of ths lungs, bronchial tubes and chest, making it impossible for the germ of any disease to live, Thus sorencss in \the chest is at once alleviated phlegm is loosened and ejected from ihe throat, old standing coughs are removed, RFMEMBER THIS, you breathe Ca- tirrhozone and it will eure any Win- ter ill. Large Size, guaranteed, costs 1, and lasts two months; smaller sizes, We. and 50c. Beware of imita- tions and ZONE' only. 1s nn i Ww EVERY WOMAN It the SHOVLD BA BAVE of garments, ain FE pe it makes will save you | i a= he The first i | tion aml 3) which was Written by wide | and eve ry vough tears and | the ! insist on "CATARRHO- i -- n rn a -- WATCH TAX, =i A YEAR. wverything Was 7 Taxed Napoleonic Wars. isndon Tit Rie The Briti-k ful taxpaver During ! the the believes he valae for his money. All he &5 not nearly so badly were his fathers before him. in the days of the . Napolewmic wars the income tax was 19 cent on the pound. Moreover, incomes as well large were sub ject to the impost, © this rate ap plying to all meomes of R100 and pward At the same article ,of was made most world eetting a S80 £s good the same, flewced as per small as time general not to neariy every or | bonsump- and sage: larger return pared, was vie a | although a past ral drama by Agadio| per pound than - full cost to the who 18 leawimg lady : Poliziana, vonsumer of tod av The fashion of wearing wigs much vogue in those days, { every man who indulged uty of powdering his mulet mm the tax of for doing =o The powdering of universal practice the lower classes, {from this source been handsome No mar could out a license, | yovernment and that money i A tax was and in the lux wig was per annum the among all the revenue must have wig was a but sO alone wear a bat with in the shape of stamp placed inside stamp, of course, a i, cost oat of article, was even sgueezed {that useful and inoffensive {the household clock. Every one that | tecked--or did not tick, for that { matter--was made to yield $1.25 to the treasury. Gold watches were anybody who wished golden timekeeper had to pay $2.50 per annum for the privilege In still earlier times the poll tax was the favorite method of revenue ralsing: Each tudividual paid =r cording to his position in the world, the heaviest tax being pasd by those of the most exalted sta- tions. 3 Thus the amount was about $30 per head $20 per head, with a scale, which amounted to than a modest 80 cents touched the squires Two centuries and a that scheme gave place and in some respects {able ome. This compelled thodlied man to contribute Iper week to the naticngl | ner Cleves and tutors | comes were more than $400 {num were called upon for juarter taxed, and to wear a dukes earls levied on and descending no more when it decade another equit able two cents excheq whose per # ago to more every wm ans per i She Kicked in Vain. [Milwaukee Sentinal i A Milwaukee man i recently, received a lold friend whom they had {for years. Just hefore the down to a little supper in the German style, the wife, seizing a favorable opportunity, whispered to {her husband: "We have 'hottles of beer in the enoagh to go around him to have more." "Very answered the hushand, who to pe thinking of something else at the time. Half an hour later the host, to his wife's consternation, asked the guest to take more beer The invitation was politely declin- ed, but still the host did not de sist. A dowen times the caller urged to take a drink; a times he firmly refused When he had departed her husband to task on earth made you persist Didn't I tell vou there three bottles? - Why did upon his having more heer?' . Mercy!" 1 "1 forgot 'But, has from not three sat and wife call an seen only three house-just Don't [ask well, chapowd was dozen the wife took What Wey o vou beer, msi=l more exclaimed ithe entirely continued did you suppose I unter the table?" | "My dear," blandly husband, "vou didn't Bayer. not g things neighbor has them a thing because it think that cost wile, 'why kicking hs was replied kick me!" The Wise The buyer {inst because her She does not wise doe get get nor. does she means beauty She does not buy they in the hei of style She purchases nei ther more than needs nor Both methods spoilers, the former of goods, th ter of one's Nor does she get into the habit of buying hastily with thought of the ex change desk. This is unfair to ths shopkeeper and 10 herself. She does not buy more than she can sce her way clear te pay Fo make purchases with no money Hn sight may not land vou in jail, but it will ruin your credit and make vou a professional lodger oi duns. in cheap, things just because are she less Are lat tems; or The Dog and the ho Doctor. Paris Figaro. A curious action has been brought by a resident of Vienna against a local doctor. The former lost his deg while out walking and eventually found it in a vivisection institution. The animal greeted him boisterous- ly, barking and gamboling in a man- ner that showed he had lost none of his good spirits by the separation. Nevertheless, it transpired while the dog was in the mstitution the doctor had periormed an opera- tion on it amd removed the spleen The owner of the dog has brought an action for demages, which the doctor defends on the , ground that the spleem wos of no "use to the dog, which was in fact, better without +t President Hadley's Slothfulness. Andon Argonaut, It is related of President Hadley, of} Yale, that at one time he allowed his wife to persuade him of the uselessness of fire insurance on household goods, and he allowed his policy to lapse Bat, better 'jadgment asserting uel, he finally renewed his insurznee. the professor enjoved as a good joke In due time. the president of the insur ance company wrote President Hadley this letter : "Dear Mr. Hadley -- We inclose check for $500, paving vour fire claim' under our policy BEIT. I note in passing upon these papers. that the policy west into effect at noon. ie cur until 3 pom. Why the delay ¥° husban!, the } that | The Finest Flavoured Tea "SALADA" is hill-grown tea tions high up on the hills in t The leaf is small and tender with a -- grown on plant: a=) he Island of Ceylon. rich, full flavour. 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