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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1912
Page
7
Local Elks sponsor tuneful musical comedy The College Pennant staged at the Grand theater for two nights to a large audience. Laughter ran through the performances amid lively plot and strong local talent. P. S. Locke impressed as a German detective with sharp dancing, while the chorus delivered catchy songs.
Westchester resident and stage actress Lucile Saunders who plays Aurelia in The Chocolate Soldier kept Danais Anchippus butterflies as a pet. She reportedly tamed and fed more than a hundred butterflies that landed on her hands and clothes during rehearsals in New York.
Miss Saunders tends a cottage garden circle with golden red flowers attracting many butterflies. They sip at sugar water on the plate edge, enjoying the sweet treats as if outdoors while preparations hint at The Chocolate Soldier Grand February 8 performance.
The Paris version of Balfe's lyric drama The Bohemian Girl returns February 15 with a grand opera cast of about 100 artists. It features an ensemble chorus ballet orchestra and lavish scenery plus Gypsy acrobats troubadours dancers fortune tellers and a cavalcade of horses across seven carloads of scenery.
A string of brief quips and anecdotes from newspapers and magazines touch on daily life. A floorwalker dismisses the need to exchange wedding gifts by department. A traveler notes glass cases on rail cars for potential window openings amid jokes. An international smoke abatement exhibition is planned in London in March and April.
A verse contrasts wealth with pleasure pain and status and ends with I loves nothing but cash. The record notes Pack and First Aviation Regiment with the first aviation regiment organized at Paris costing $27.
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