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COMIC PAGE WEPNESDAY, OCTOBER £7, 1920' KATINKA_ a> —y —— —————— N EW id LA YS Wow? 1 } HERE'S og : [rer Do You}s ise fouiat Spe] (THANK “WEAVENS) Hit ony Took BeThiow coup r— em \canr = MONEY -RUN [= eee Py Sigg Mena 5 \ Tats out ty LA Minure, B =) Sib You “\You ONLY GAVE ME “Youth” I) | SEPP Sere se Coie ese || RUE cae amd =I Cte cents ? } , it 5 LOTHER PATIENTS n j 2 | ' WAVE 1T YANKED AWAY Y ‘ Z0UTES % 6 ~ : £ | r > 4 4 i| A Morbid Tragedy | By CHARLES DARNTON __| ‘kin'’s “Awakening of Spring” there haa béen no pinay #0 ab- nortnal, so base and horrible in ite treatment of adolescence as} “Youth,” which dispossensed joy from the Greenwich Village Theatre jast night in the dublous interests of Conroy and Meltzer. Max Halbe's play might better have been left in Germany, for tt is a morbid tragedy that haa no reason for being in thin country. It is s0| wnwholesome that {t has nothing in common with the youth of Amorica, | Woamo Hamilton's English variant, “The Blindness of Virtue,” 19, by com- parison, an innocent affair. Halbe takes a gif! of eighteen and throws her at the head of her cousin, a youth of the same age, who visits her} home one day in spring and by the next morning works no much mischiet| Zz Phat Iamentations fill tWe atr, Before thie experience he has never kised | Any girl but his sister, With his first taste of Annuack: ips he declares | “1 could kies you to death,” and she responds, “I could you up” Again fhe says, “Crush me to death.” whereupon he proclaims, “Now, wt they} JOE'S CAR world come to an end!” The inevitable happens overnight, and the remorse # morning is punctuated by a bullet fired by the idiot brother of An Dewrrifie a Pone Pity Co OMY, Remng Wl nuscka at the etudent, but tt hits and kills hia sister. An old prieat bents! |30° 7 ’ ever her in forgiveness after a young priest has done his utmost to make Hl JOE! They “Ten. Me ; her a nun by way of releasing hor mothef’s soul from purgatory, for the en a } daughter had followed the path taken by hor mother, With utter lack. of Your, WIFE GOT SOAKED FIFTY relf-control, the girl and the student bring ruin on themselves, and their] FoR. 6PEEDING ~~ HAH - HAH Ss vonduct if nothing more than a hideous example of sex attraction, Is =THAT A FACT JOE ? A nolmy performance forked further havoc on the nerves. Aa the aan girl, Lots Churehill was both bouncing and strenuous, Reginald SheMeld YEH — BUT Y'DON'T acted better and seamed more possible As Me lusty young student But ie NEED “T'GET SO what ® pair of emotional heavyweights they were! To aco them was to (,. ppY OVER IT! tf that they could not be found wanting if weighed. Adolph Link gave Ne ~ 1. wn excellent performance as the old priest, indulgent and amiable in the 3 ratiler scenes, but better still in his «rief when he broke under the shame Mat descended upon his simple household. Alan McAteer gave bimacit! : to wild frenzios as the idiot, and Edward B. Reese was unpommonly #olemn aa the young priest. But no acting'could be goo enough to save “Youth” : rom purgatory, not to mention eternal damnation, | About Plays and Players ' a By BIDE DUDLEY 7 NOM Londpo comes the report! that [rene Castle ta to return to | stage dancing. It ts said sho} i i 24 Crown Him With a Chair or Sump'n, Joe! ee aA Oa ea ae LITTLE MARY MIXUP WHAT DON'T YoU KNOW?’ ae og f ill be the principal member of the| 1f Babe Ruth hats well, how about| [| p> >. 04- } MARY, IM SORRY Bur \ Now don'r SPILL arty | hyés aa ,on:- Gre! Ay f) ‘By - : E 5 5 at the pew revue Charles B,| the way Low Fields? 5 5 . rr is Shran will putin the rebullt Oxford) If Edgar Selwyn wore to hand the| | THING AND-REMEM BER [yes mm \ AY ice CREAM y Mee aaa oe ForcoT. j : Tau. vod Tolar } tre about Christ time, John|#tar of his new plo letter would eo s . 4 y abs Te : fg vray anderoon will all for London |Wiorence Reed? te 1 say Pu abi AND | \xesanl [1S ALU SPuLEeD 4 RAVE — Tie HAVE, “6 Tin Have / . ANCE Tae Nov Il to stage this show, The| If Ban Johnson began (o love his L THANK You’ “AND BE 5 _) ‘ 4 To Co AT YOUR PART T Sisters will be pry ses dg ‘Cael would dt have SuRGE “ES sar you & ;a - ¥ . . on tl Vhite Sox ‘ o " . , — Is a mule sure-footed Just because } Hap & NICE Time LEAN PENS A POEM. he kicks you twice in the @ame placo? » Cecil Lean writes us trom York, Pa.,| if, ¥;, Hay Comatock ma F Asking us to state hore that ho has| {hat “Mecca” would. be ®/ suce i taken over “Look Who's Here.” Cocit| TBAt do you suppowe Morria Gest? ‘8 a poet and offers tire news as per od tollows thinking the Peo Wee finances needed It da not true, as you supposed, @ boost, But it wasn't that, _ hehe “Don't want any cash,” anata Pee That Cecil Lean & Co. have closed. woe ‘put I tear Hanford will try We hope our litte "Look Who's Here” \ to draw a large eum. You tee, hen Will ation (t out at least @ year. neo nobody will buy bis poems, figuring on publishing i Bean Note ENED teil Otense bach them bimeelf, Don't give him tho Weill likely speed on down the track, Sourn, he posma are awful” ee eee ee er ; . Till Broadway ceases to be “dry.” “All right,” replied Baul. ‘Then he : Which means the first of next July, added: “When et comes (© postry, ‘ 'n-there myself, lad.” ie Mr. Leun dosen't say where he gets!“ Wath that the manager whipped ott his information about Broadway. By] collection of his own rhymes and “Pretty Cleo” be means hig wifa, Cleo| read seven. Ag bo left, Peo Wee Mayfield. Fond husband, this iad! | yelled: oom “By the way, Mr. Abrahams, 1| wouldn't lend mysolf any large sums, | WE FORGOT SAM, WE DID. nolther, if I was yo A communication, just received, ealis attention to an oversight on our AS TO THAT TITLE. ‘3 wart, The writer polnta out that.) Margaret Anglin wants people to! f in epaking recontly of the fact that it] know that the title of her play is) I mppears io be @ man's season in the|“The Woman of Bronze,” and not| b t —— A HANKS = 90 NICE OF You “BARON ISLAND! Swi Deed Your | WIFE LooK 0 — 7 \ SreRniy & 2 , a { no! #7 BUT SHE SAYS JS IM TO Have A GooD “Time - oR SHE'LL x '9c€ “BARON= { te : » © DIDNT WANT KNOW TH’ READON % come “, TS Paany | theatres, we overlooked Ham Sidman| ‘The Woman of the Bronx” or “The| of "Welcome Blranger” at the Cohan|-Woman of Booxe,” as some aily- | & Harriy Theatre, We apologize.| guided anes seem to think, | Bam is giving an excellent perform. | pacts ance and should have been near the Gossip. pp of the lint. What's more, to-nlabi | no ens pare RM aphroait he will play his role the 400th time. arothy Dajton has left “Aphrodite 1 and Is working in filma eran Bawer. Be Nis Gowen Benen! Moso Gumble will leave for Texas | and Callfornia to-morrow THE LAW WITH CRAVEN. = |“ yroderick Stanhope has been made | Frank Craven of “The'First Year| general dramatic gtago director for was called on for a curtain speech at| the Messrs. Shubert | the Litue Theatre last night There's & place called the Oulja © 1 fave just read a despatch from| Lunch in the Broadway district, | ‘Ban Francisco,” he said, "to the effect| where some people do their oulju thet Judge Thomas F.’Graham says| boarding (ihe, first, year of married life is the| Max Maretn plans to produce a now | > t. We have the law on our side,| play of his own called “The Dim a | ; anyway.” Lantern,” next spring, | Hiaine Palmer, dancer, has been m J ; THEY CAN'T PROVE IT. jenguxed for “The Half Moon," open: | - —- aca in = Charlie Bredy defies any individual] ine, at te Laberty Theatre Monday) “YT WAVE IT TO LOL Wilbur Should Have “Ducked” | '@ Sooner ! fo prove that be goes to a beauty | fi Aya Sha . ee jor to have his hair Sh Florence Gast now has the role a — 1 = : CON = ieee eine Horse News. |Ireland in the Hall of Commerce a | (“Wer Wito Boose =} NA | _ |acene in “Good Times” at the Hippo-} ff v4 pone MY “HUNTING _ ) | r . - ) SEY SHOT AS ( Tu sey i) ?| rome. f TH A CAMEL so = PIN OASTED, 7 S NICS f PROTECTING HANFORD. | Mary Hay has been given a role tn/ a ere THY COOK FOR A \ | { NOW etENS J _ 5 NIUE UR® 7 , Have you aver seen that little rube| "Sally of Our Alley,” in which Mar. | Wess iti \| WAUNTIN' OUTFIT COMES | ¢o es = j in “The Greenwich Village Follies”|iynn Miller and Leon Errol will be Ga GACE UNDER (WH FOR @ LOT O a ' who dances like # bunch of fireceack- | starred MY AT TW I sl Manes ood rs? His name is Peo Wee Myera| Prince Purachatra of Siam had a COME BACK! ¢ - eit * and his partner, the one who looks) box party at the Punch and Judy eet TS y z like 4 jong drink of Arkansay spring | Theatre night, where he saw) ‘ water, is Ford Hanford. i ed twge in net, we'll have the play Pa many people ¢ ‘ Last night Pee Weo sent Saul Abra-| Mary Young at the 39th Streot hams, the company manager, a note] atre, where she iy appearing i » Visit his dressing roc Outrageous Mrs. Palmer,” a Green ‘ Saul went back stage with ol!,| room haw been fixed up s —== Eva € nae and Sid mer are tured it Long AK oy neon in iy | Shube rt ma vw, Madge : financed the expedition ot ws king Hen Savage t 1 her us Wy the West Indies? | nes a6 1 Hiteheook iT = h 8 the open- | © ree: 14, ing and closing « valves io an) Huntley were sucks of t — manta automobile? dinner werday b a ab OE Mint wapd are the beat axe} Treat ( fot, to is RUSTY AND BUB That Idea Sounds Very Sweet to Bub! 4, What city on the Pacific Coast] Most pulled @ Craig-La ¢ a" <3 rere Yf AY boTH ert a known as the Rose City? | = . 2 . £5 ~ B20 DOWN - Pio wit Do YA Get THE You GI OTH HE SELL x PE, What Ames Rvintan Whe 16 A Tek eet FOR TO-DAY. | * [Nig SaLomon, | ee ~ NLLSHOW You INSTALLMENT BED A LITTLE Aub AY CANDY HERE NORAL, " jurea yreparing for the Gordon| New York restaur r or ih BUBS MoTHERS er MEAN, NoRA © im By é eats unre een! reagan to cut pr Hi Bebeapiiicer: [a NORA BIT AT A Time! iw uae | &, For what kind of books te Annaj!? 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