New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 3, 1926, Page 15

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1926. Smithsonian Institution. The Port- son a it intends to encourage the produc- to compete v IS N[]T WRITTEN tion of American operas by Pre- |and popular pl senting American premiers. ' with libretto h‘v In connection with operA as pro- |S and score by W. | Americans Have Not Produced Ruoything Great duced by the le.ding opera com- Harli It closed, however, after Chicago, Dec. 3 (A — Scores of A |hit, the bobbed-hair .ad has provec a decided accelerative, to the bobbed-halr epidemic, large steel goods works announces a heavy inci clippers ¢ Bo%bed Hair Has Saved One Industry in Germany Dee An old woman crossing Fifth av- | enue on a rainy day controlled traf- TROLLEY SLOTS i withauc tn i o 3 polceman I]IS[;E]S_E MUEH in: thisaladlnE inEas ArURE taxi drivers who approached from either side, she shouted to each, | “Stop! Don’t hit me.””.“All right, go ahead,” several replied, and the old » wWo! hobbled . L - New York Railway Tracks Catch | Fevmmeme omectetore™® e a"e, en: Lost Articles By the Associated Prés. sidewalks for a safer opening. The trolley slots of New York account for many lost articles. They are the steel slots between car tracks, which replace the usual overhead wires of trolleys. On Madison Ave., during the neon rush a girl, using her umbrella as a A farmer in Lincolnshire, Eng land, recently sprayed his field of po- tatoes by airplane, It took 28 min. rman in- |utes, Ordinarily the job would have hard taken two days. lin, (#)— “Trim your scems to be the motto of large numbers of German maids | land matrons who have succumbed | A Rialto hotel once known for its | breakfasts, now is a fashionable luncheon place. The noon break- fasts that made it popular with the theatrical folk no longer are served. The reason is that writers, adver. tising and publicity exccutives, and others who eat the first meal of the day at an earlier hour, have sup- planted the former patrons. | miere also was the last showing. American operas, however, con. cane, caught the point in the slot, just as a five ton truch bore down her., She dropped the umbrella, | Residents fn the exclusive apart- ments and hotels near Central tinued to appear with regularity and | this season will witness the premiere | ot several in addition to the revival {of others. VMusic critics believe that | Increasing frequency of the appear- |ance of American music on the pro- |grams of leading organizations, and particularly in the field of grand op- which slipped neatly through the | Park are complaining against the siot and out of sight. activitles of agents for employment bureaus, who approach thelr nurse- malds with inducements of “better jobs at more money.” A Southern | 5 tel sald her negro “mammy” had |pupiie. N |been broached four times in one | v afterpoon with offers of “just the | Th,flfi,;z’:‘fl"'&f&mfimny job foria Southerm mald With &|of New York and the Chicago Civic Northern family.” Opera company each will bring forth & new work by an American, while a third is belng prepared for pro- duction by the Portland (Ore.) panles, it 18 recalled that this sea- |a short run. iAmerlcan operas have been written [ g, ' MBN! Announcement of (¢ Yeat/ A PRE-INVENTORY SALE ° to celebrate the closing of the most successful year in PeQ historys It must have been a man with a great sense of humor or a great ap- reclatlon for rare species who plan- ned the Central Park menagerie. In the center cage, between rare spe- cles of deer, and an almost extinct specles of bird, s & small but com- plete barnyard, including a horse and cow, ducks, geese, one hog, and THo- Easts Antl-Gum Law “What we need is a parking law for chewing gum,” grunts an in-|Grand Opera compc.y. in Manhattan? The pretzel busi- |dignant theater manager, protesting | Considerable interest has been at- ness; and the pretzel venders sell|against the habit of some of his|tracted to the Metropolitan's pro- thelr husky-looking twisters from |patrons in sticking gum on the tirst | duction of “The King's Henchman,” coaster wagons,” baskets ,and corn- |convenient place. ‘Tha amount we (Vith libretto by Edna St. Vincent er stands everywhers. And though |PAYy out every week for cleaning | Millay, one of America's most dis- thelr trade is not as funny as the |carpets, and chair seats of chew- |!inguished poets, and score by name Implics, dealers in chestnuts |ID§ Sum would maks a handsome Deems Tavlor, a hardy adventurer also do a thriving business. addition to my salary. I spend a |iNto new flelds cf m ical effort. To lot of time smoothing down ruffled | the musician, Taylor, who i3 only In one Broadway theater a mu- |patrons, orally and by letter, whose | % hhu,u behind hin. a lon gserles of sician in the Orchestra pit attracted |ralment has suffered from this ;"'c “’;"a}‘ S“"‘es'v fhflr;:wtdws- canta- more attention from those of the |practice.” :n:::‘;“i °bffluv e‘f“ LN wfl'he lay- audience Who were near him than| The return of the theatrical seasen | fsme l” M‘m:“ as the com- did the prologue piece on the stage. [to Kta winter glory finds every| ST of the Incidental ‘musle to Three ukulele strummers were do. |available billboard and sign space’\mr(fiiqfu] 3, h""s:l ack,” a highly ing thelr turn, with the orchestra |at & premium. The exploiters of | Fou®s D2 e oy (LU B 0 man glving them & little assistance | on the bass viol, Laying aside his| the new shows rent and borrow as| many billboards as they can obtain. bow, he picked at the strings and then slapped htem with vigor, the | The borrowers pay back by loaning their boards at late dates. effect, finding a quick response from | the nearby patrons. ‘What's the crookedness business Metropolitan's Twelfth Incidentally this will be the twelfth American opera to be pro- | duced by the fetropolitan. 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