Evening Star Newspaper, April 7, 1926, Page 15

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. “WOVIE" AUDIENCE MUSE TASTE KEEN Modern Theatergoers Found to Have Real Appreciation for Great Composers. Br the Ansoviated Pr NEW YORK. Api pianist who many v out tune pany T it Aicker r the nick veam that he wis opening a new ers of wve for music in Ameriea ., Sinee then the musieal preference of the averaze movie goer his developed from the “Hearts and Flowers n honest and thoro ing New York Ahicazo, Boston Kansas City, Atlafita and numerot otheryyities Orchestra Grew Gradually. Here and there, perhaps. there may | have heen 4 vision of be eome when the drummer & Wers enlisted to ald the lonely but hard-working piano man. Then came the cornetist. The movie show with | such an “orchestra™ heralded the fact with no little nen When | the song-slide ar n warbling ¢ his notes great things were being complighed Today the movies are h palaces and elaborate program vertisse nt hav their basi orchest with conductors A } whom are famous. This rapid deve opment has made the task of the| musical director a difficult_one. i “We often hear playving moving | pictures successfully referred to as an art.” Mr. Finston related. “But it} might better be termed a science! wherein the human element plays the Mmost conspiciious part. All Classes Are Represented. “It is with this thought—pub taste—in mind that we, whose busi- . ness it ig to build from week to week | the musical programs for our pi tures. work. e average moving picture audi ence today is not composed of Bee. | theven fans or jazz lovers. It would| not be fair to eall such an audience high brow or low brow. for the peo ple who go to the movies are high' and low, rich and poor. and when | vou provide music for them you mus | Rive the things they Itke as well a- the things that strike a new musi thought or awaken a new musi desire. | 1t you play Brahms and Tschatkoy sky. follow them with something lively. 1t an old. familiar tune wil add color and variety, play it.” Watches Reaction of Audience. « “Take any andience and you'll fin fi an interesting and fascinati study. One must always he alert 1. know just how the public is going tc accept yonr work. Time and a there Is the applause that is sp taneous, and often there is the hand | clapping that is sincere and expres sive. and vet it is only for the mo.| ment. 1t is from the audience th we meet from day to day that we must draw onr inspiration. There is a science in it he science of knowing what people like at the right time and then giving ii to them. Often we have to work he. | tween extremes: many times there i< a happy medium, but vou can't he| sure of yourself at all times wher You attempt to entertain the human tamily.” i . e Hubbard Made Colonel. Tient. Col. George . Huhbard Coast Artillery Corps. stationed | New York City, has heen promot 1o the grade of colonel. but will not | change his present station Polk Miller's famous Dog Book ondiseases of dogs. Instructions on feeding, care and breeding with Symptom Chart and Sena- tor Vest's celebrated “Tribute ToaDog.” Write for free copy. 48 pages. It may save your dog’s life. Our FREE ADVICE SERVICE b nswer any *leshn about your | dergeant’s DOG MEDICINES Polk Miller Products Corp. 1105 W. Broad St. Richmond, Va. — (uticurg A Cool Clean Refreshing Shave Every morning, or oftener if de- sired, is afiorded by the Cuticura Shaving Stick. 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Kann's—Street Floer, “Surah Suede” ..o Novelty Gloves Regular $2.00 Quality —If you want gioves of smart appearance and un- | v+ 0: 1 durahility, see these “Surah Suedes” with therr ° 'y turn-down and flare cufis. Sizes 31, to 7%. Gray, mode, skin and pongee shades. Kann's—Street Floor. A Sale! Regular $1.00 Quality Silk-and-Rayon Hose 7>¢ Pr. (Perfect Quality) Here's a remarkable hose for wear- and a remarkable hose for value, at the price! FEvery pair is periect, of course. They have mnarrow ankles, plaited seamless soles, seams up the backs and mercerized tops! Yeu'll hunt a long time for a better value, or a hetter-looking hose! Sizes &5 to 10 in the smart” shades of— Almond Gun Metal Nude —Atmesphere Light Beige -Priwilla —Black Maple Cream Rose Gray —White —Sudan Skin, ete. Kann's—Street Floor, AND THIS IS THE STORY OF ARCH-GRIPS--- q]'rhmngh a process of evolu- rion that began with the first straws primeval peoples wove inta Sandal:, comes the modern shoe - any pump —any slipper seen in any shop. Some there were whn were Qnm content with just a pleas- ing-looking shoe and who adapted a last to.the needs of the human foot. —Such an adaptation’ is the Arch-Grip—cshown in various models and all materials— and sold exclusively at Kann's. in Washington. an achievement. Two lasts have been combined for the combination, which re- sults in a perfect” fitting shoe. \nother feature is the concen- q]trafirm of strength -avhere it is most needed—a steel device has been constructed in the arch, which affords protection and has fatigue preventive qualities as well. q]'l'vrhnirafl_\ the Arch-Grip is —Two-strap model in Black Kid, Tan y Kid and Patent ~One-strap model one-—-a Leather, $8.50. Russia Calf. Patent Leather Black Kid, The Smartest Wonien in Town Are Wearing - “ARCH-GRIPS” $8.00 and $8.50 Pair! Kann's—Fourth Floor. Apparel For Large Women Slenderizing Styles in Large Sizes in “Meri-Kan” ~—The large woman can feel the same measure of satisfaction in choosing a frock from our famous Meri-Kan line as the small or average size woman. The same careful attention to detail, and expert design and fashioning have been given these tri- umphs in slenderizing styles for the large woman. Georgettes Over Sk Slips, Georgettes Veiling Printed Silks, Flat Crepes and Canton Crepes —In the new prints is the charming new confetti design. One pretty model shown is of rose geor- gette trimmed with eyelet embroidery. All the new shades from which to select. —Sizes 4215 to 5215. —Ofthers at $16.95 and $29.75. -A recent lecturer on the coming fashions has announced that the present day styles are growing more becoming to the large woman. It certainly seems <0 when coat models as smart as the ones we show at the above price are considered. All Are of Lorcheen, in Navy, Tan, Gray and Black -All are lined throughout. with serviceable linings, have tailored collars, stitching and tucks as trim- mings. Their simplicity of style is their especial charm. Sizes 407, to 300:. Kann's—Second Floor. Nemoflex Combi- nation at $5.00 -Consisting of a onepiece girdle and brassiere combined. It is made of heavy coutil. side hook style with elastic sides, elastic straps, and heavily boned over the dia phragm and back. Sports Satin Slips at $3.95 —The material is a lustrous sports satin. in all the popula: street and evening shades. They are cut on slenderizing lines, but with ample fullness for the stout figure, yet without any bulkiness. —A garment specially designed te control the fignre. —Other extra size slipe at $1.95 to $9.75. Apron Frocks $1.00 —Apron Frocks that will serve for either aprons or frocks and ideally suitable for home, or garden wear, 50 or cool dainty frocks which one can wear for market- ing. c —The materials are small figured English prints, dark * figured percales, made in becoming straightline models, trimmed with contrasting pipings and one model has an organdy collar. Five of the Many Styles Sketched Kann's—Street and Second Floors. Baby Things Specially Priced at Infants' Rubber Pants, in flesh, white and natural, for .....coov0s Infants’ Handmade Bootees, fin- ished in pink, or blue, 2 pairs for .. 50¢c Infants’ nnusually irts, embroi- dered, and lace-trimmed, at e LA Infants’ Lawn Bonnets, lace or embroidered styles Infants'‘Blankets, white, blue and pinks with colored witite trimmings. ........ Infants’ Silk and Kapok Pil- lows, for crib or carriage, cach .. & 50c Nainsook Pillowcases, for baby pillows; daintily trimmed with lace..... SOC Infants’ White Nainsook Dresses, to 2-year sizes: hand em- broidered or lace yokes. SOC Infants’ Hll;‘di‘em:;roidrred Bibs, under pad with hand-scal- loped edge, at. ... ....... S.OC Kann's—Second Floor. 15

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