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Plays By BIDE ‘ORRIS GEST says that the new wailroad rates, effective Sept. ‘will work such @ hardship on the theatrical manager that ft will fesult im motorially decreasing the ‘umber of travelling troupes. “Many companies will have to close Because they cannot afford to pay fo new rates,” he said iast night. “The smaller cities will suffer most, ‘Deomuse these new rates mean that pees ag lh be eliminated en- tirely by the ers, I can only eug- gest one thing that might relieve the situation somewhat. That is for the euthors to write plays with amall casts, wo that we will not need so many actors, I can state positively hat, after Mecca,’ which F, Ray <omstock and I are producing for the Century Theatre, our firm will make Ro more big productiops, ‘Mecca’ calls 300 and 400 people, I believe the theatrical managers ought to get together and try to obtain special rates from the Interstate Commerce Co! TREVOR IN NEW PLAY. (Norman Trevor has been engaged for ‘the principal male role in Brock Pem- berton's production of “Enter Madamo,” which will open at the Garrick Thea- . Mr. Trevor will be |. When be steps out of “Foot-Loose" at the Little Theatre Monday he will be suc- months.” ise MIKE HAS “ARRIVED.” Four or five years » Mike Gol- NEWMAN WRESTLES. ‘Leo Newman, ticket broker, is at ‘Old Orchard Beach, tuning up for next eoason’s le writes us ‘that Stanislaus Z! jer, Copyright, 1990, by The Prem Publishing Co, down to business! We received a lot of letters this morning concerning our new question and for the life of us we can’t tell whether the oulja ts for or against mustaches. What about it? Should Men Be Allowed to Wear Mustaches? Zz | 3 i 3 Bend your answers to The Ouija Editor, The Evening World, New ‘Work City. Meanwhile cast a glance at these: Bylvia, New York City—Why, of course, jet ‘em wear mustaches. They're a0 cute, Then after the boys 80 generous aibout leon us ‘one-piece bathing sults vox TR say go to it boys, wear ‘em. zB Billie Whack—A bearded biped te|the male sex. Take ‘em aver! ral "manly, vinile and ve; r Wigs.) bypaips et ig Wad ey : a e rary Mates a Serinn WENT UPN ith of i jules of ‘ashington Heights—You IOUSU . = Y Doat they look [Det men should weer mustaches when Cl GeRE z ee eit ee Oe {it to eoratch their nose with in case|tng myself, that wear invalid bushes “of mosquitoes. As for the modern| Under thelr nostrils, t's their sweet- man, he ts a beanstring tied together | hearts who lead them astray. tew Ki hhains under his nose and walls as if| the female sex can bob their ‘hedr, I'll wear what they wilt eiways look silly, poor dears! Coprright, 1920. Press Publighing Co, un Tenth Avenue Goofer—Men may Tie ee “Yor taine World) \ laugh at the girls’ cootie traps, but ihe men’s mustaches look like whis- | of royalty? on @ mouse. Mise Bryn Mawr—Men to me aro] for rain-clouds? ALL 60 repulsive looking that a litue ‘mustache can’t make them look much | &’oing the movement and position of ‘worse. Pet—iNot if he wants to kiss me. Veggie of Harlem—Now that you have no-account tappers. Brooklyn Bessie—Certainly not How would you like to feel a brush | emblem of authority? @gainat you every time——but you know the rest. Kid of Kingsbridge—T'l) say they ; | Corporation, - | credit. yoster | It was on time,—Wellsville Optic, ome of ‘em|they're about forty. You can't blame ‘@ musteche if a ghee Dis eingle tie to originality! Queen of Hearts, Atlantic Cit men va they ed a question concerning " \ ad men, come on, fellows, let's etand our Dnveres own against those blue-eyed, bleached | says the words “the quality of mercy E J ‘on my bathing suit and wrestled with Zbyssko, I lasted one minute with bim and that's going some fora ticket broker, hia boy, Zbyszko, is comer.” OUR OWN POPULAR SONGS.~ ‘Twas in a village far away, A nice old lady stood, one day, And in a loud, firm voice did say: “There are no files on me.” The people of the town, amazed, Stood near im little groups, half dazed, They thought the nice old lady crazed, But they were wrong, you see. She'd sipped some rock and rye, To cure « cold, that's why, And as she did a muscle dance The people heard her ery: Chorus. “I wish I had a cold like thie To doctor every day, My years may spell December but I feel like little May, There's lots of devil in me yet, Whoop ta! Who's got a cigarette? I wish IT had a cold like this To doctor every day.” Gossip, Arthur Tarshis has ieft “Women's Wear" to go with the Pioneer dn ‘This will be the final week at the! Century of the revival of “Florodora,” | Tt will go on tour. Andrew Tombes of "The Poor Little Ritz Girl” is to deliver a talk on Shakespeare at Exeter eoon. Marvellous Melville, aerialist, has! been re-engaged to perform at Star- Might Amusement Park. A. H. Woods will present “Ladies’ Night” at the Eltinge Theatre on Wednesday, Aug. 11. Bit Short, who has just staged “Bleatic Bleatie,” wil) next produce “Bits and Pieces.” , “Tho Night Boat,” at the Liberty, now has @ record of 230 trips to its Mona Thomas has been engaged for “Blue Bonnett,” She was known formerly as Mona Bruns. Sir Thomaa Lipton and party were the guests, at the Century Promenade ingt nighi, of Beiijamin Greenhut. Principals In “The Midnight Round- ere” pleased Sir Thomas greatly with jokes about the yacht races, A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Sixteen of our townspeople missed the ecoommodation train ‘day. FOOLIGHMENT. A man stood in the street; there came An auto with a roar; The man escaped an awful death And made the driver sore. FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE, “Who's that they’re taking to the asylum?" “A baseball player.” “What's the matter?” “Bats in his garret.” Ouijaitditoe Acts wear hair over their ears? Jo, New Haven—Wiy pick on the men? 1922, New York Univereitvet tt say | toa I'm just raising one because I look much younger than I really am and I must look like @ member of the juntor class, The Associated Flappers of Ameri- oa, Ino-—We are opposed to the wear- ing of nose ticklers by members of ‘all the young men of to-day, includ- ing Berk—If those «pectmens of say men can wear mustaches, Ace of Clubs—Oh, leave the poor, ving stolen our customs, let's ruise what they can't copy! 1. What was the Egyptian emblem 2. What is the meteorological name 3, Who discovered the laws gov- the planets? 4, Who carried the gates of the city of Gaza on his back? &, Who wrote “Man's Place in the 6. What Shakespearian character is not strained?” { 7. Who has St, Peter's keys as an §. What is a triangle called which has all its sides and anwicn unequal? 9. What does the Arab salutation hom did ‘Tripoil belong be- fore the 1t 1, What wa alan royal fam| © nae of the Ruy- 1% Who forged the armor of B Achiilos? ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS. COMIC PAGE | TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1920 x” OS GoopNess TI WONDER WHERE J Welt, YER HUSBAND gy. “WH THAT PARROT BROUGHT tt HOME J oo v \Sucd LANGUAGE T| LeARNeED THOSE _ RIN HIS CAR, HUM-— ano e DREADFUL WoRDS # }s orn” ' of * ENGINE TROUBLE DURING THE TRIP! hia we. Lanes JOE’S CAR (oh Wi Pm Phin Go, ¥ omins Wel IF ANYBODY SHOULD ASK Me — I'LL “TELL ‘EM WE'RE MAKING Good Time! 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