THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLFFONTE, PA, NOVEMBER 12, 1908 Ole Season Andreas Dippel in Opera, In Concert and In Drama Augustus Thomas HE dramatle, operatic and mu sieal of 1008.90 wlll go down In history as one of sur passing Interest and one mark- ed by novelty in many respects, While the dramatic stage has always been a prolific field for exploitation of povelties the same cannot be sald of the operatic stage. But the modern trend of opera Is to recognize the pop- ularity of the new, the novel and In a measure the sensational, The advent of Oscar of New York Into grand opera, his Manhattan Opera House and season Hammerstein with his MARY GARDEN Philads stock « marked of gra: He ducing n ardous sults have not merstein to ‘ ative channels, Swerve wT scribe trems that the gestive vells.” “My costume,” Miss Garden sald, “is of transparent flesh colored silk, Only my feet and arms are bare, | you I wear no jewels except a ru! y and an emerald ring.” Miss Garden was asked mn of ir or her “dan the re : sug in seven assure to descrilx shedding the seven MME. CECILE CHAMINADE vells, She sald It must be seen to be appreciated. The Paris Information agrees with this, A rival of Miss Garden for operatic honors will be Geraldine Farrar, the young and unusual lyric soprano who will again appear with the Metropoll tan Opera House company. The press agents of these talented young women are working overtime to keep the Im- aginary adventures of the stars before the public gaze. As soon as Miss Gar den's press agent sent out the story that she perambulated around the t diamond | the stage, the Salomes and | play, Bille the Press of Farrar's country with the head John Baptist In a box Miss agent decided that she was engaged married to Antonio Scott], the fa mous Itallan dramatic baritone, for he knew of several newspapers that would print the story, At present the score Is about even, but very probably the other of the publicity will soon decide that prince has presented his star necklace valued at Perhaps Miss Garden has a better of it now, as she ari same steamship with Andrew Carneglhe and wit him on the deck. be one or promoters some - forelgn with a SAX) little ived on the Lhe was photographed standing ent arrival ir to the ire Mme, ( ted Freer hort SN wl al | vO I'd flav BONS INIO BOOTTI AND GERALDINE FAREA wen produced Is a point diff If It is true, I'he Devil” Is to gx ry ns the greatest drama of , then which version of the play preference, of Man W. Savage, Edwin Stevens In the lead, or that of Harri son Grey Fiske, with George Arliss? Up to the present the Salome dancers, timt should gain ager Henry with legitimate and vaudevillian, have been about features to equal the popularity of “The Devil.” and, accord Ing to some of the ministerial eritics of “The Dev “The Devil” In the only iH" are closely related | now played by no less than ten compa nles in different parts of the country, all of which were sent out by the two managers before named, If “The Devil” Is the most popuiar ‘urke Is the most popular actress now playing In New York. In “Love Matches” at the Lyceum thea | ter she has risen to new heights as an | artiste portrayer of latter day roles, and her well known beauty has not proved a very severe handicap Augustus Thomas, the leading play wright, Is a political stump speaker of | no mean power and was offered $1.000 by the party to which he belongs to make speeches for two weeks during the recent presidential campaign. He | refused the money, but made the | speeches, An Ancient Sword, A Japanese sword used by one of the emperors about 500 B, C. is still In ex. istence, | had eaten the entire orndon Absurd Stage Business, Theatrical production 1s full of ab eurdities In business. A required, a situation Is thrown not st dif of Ko brothers manning a yacht of Sahara, \ and the 3 ht situntion is It ir li nd dane in the dq ou have the trolley and { tion o i1 ih makes the xlig erence be a trolley ear crew if pens to be a se where typhoons take the tersponts-- well, » the scene And oot n the the busing ly, Jolls must be pre fare of the sor Nireet pared to Immedintely following thie md stereopticon, When which is wind machir ne a SSary on a comic opera (heaven save the mark" opened at Madison roof with Japanese costumes, Broadw iy dialogue a Martian setting and Irish there absurdities enoug de light a dozen directors, —Henry E. Warner in Bohemian Magazine Square comedy were h to stage He Couldn't See the Joke. mi An-law foke ) type It is a veritable trinmph to over hau pression of deen scor: the i air of great dejection “What Is the matter, some member of the h the concert fine?” “The concert was all right” respond ed Eleanor “The trouble wit! Mary She disgraced herself” “Disgraced herself 7 “Yes sneezed In the middle « the symphony." <~Philadelphia Ledger girls 7” asked Ww ouse hold was she How Needles Are Made Needles are all made by The plece of mechanism by which the needle Is manufactured takes the rough steel wire, cuts It Into props lengths, files the point, 1 the head, plerces the eye, then sharpens the tiny Instrument and gives polish familiar to the purchaser. The is also a machine by which needles a counted and placed in the which they are sold, these being after ward folded by the same contrivance machinery {tens that papers Ir It Was All Within, A practical Joker carried an onlos in his pocket to the depot when bid ding farewell to a young lady and took a bite now and then to Induce tears. Before the train departed he The young lady, perceiving the situation, re marked, “Ah, you have swallowed your grief!" Harper's Weekly Men of Yesterday and Today. In our greatgrandfather's young days #8 man was usually not only econ aidered, but really was, elderly at for | ty, old at fifty and a gouty, flannel | swathed wreck at sixty. — London Throne and Country, on ——_ Avarice Ig the vice of declining years neroft, - [NEW YORK HEGINALD VANT NY one who has New York never adn Is dead mobile has risen est in his chance far less that of giddy in horses has dying out than has ful in Paris and compiexion 1 16 f¢ hats can a Hey gowns, picture Pow Nor ke that occurring in past year af sy folk ruped a vagiance ders y stringency | holders 1 y g This horseba in poy were ents and the I able ns reg: Also oughbred every descripti red than ever known rease proved chiefly men's sadd of the stiri horse of practically n muitipiying, an encouraging siz from the breeders’ viewpoint Whether or not aboll tion of thoroughbred racing in the east has caused people to thelr attention show horses Is a moot question ! Over a horseflesh Is at the New ¥% riages and Over a quarter worn by the almost a quarter of a million dollars, and the value of the Jewels adorning the pretty persons of the soclety wo men seen In the boxes Is esthmated by a prominent jewel specialist to be more than a million dollars. So It Is seen that King Horse Is pald homage that would do honor to a Napoleon or an Alexander, The New York horse show Is a ter | rific, a fatal lure to the socially am: | bitious, The number of men and wo | men who have spent fortunes to shine | at Madison Square Garden during! “horse show week” and who have had | thelr hearts broken through their fall ure to be recognized by the fashiona. ble “powers that be” would amaze the public were it to become known, There was a New York broker a few years ago who made > modsrates for tune, and he and his wife decided to break Into soclety by way of the horse show, He spent $100,000, part of It rds we ¢ horses tis the patrons y th show \re n the sporty center a worth of put on show ork exhibit The car other paraphernalia total of a milk The gowns women million lary’ nunually n sow fety represent esperate | Coughs Dangerous coughs. Extremely perilous coughs. Coughs that rasp and tear the throat and lungs. Coughs that shake the whole body. 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