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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1895

Page

6

Sardou the Richest Writer in the World Revealed

An interview with Victorien Sardou portrays him as the wealthiest and most prolific playwright of modern times. He recounts his shift from medicine to drama, early struggles, collaborations, and a lifelong craft built on detailed historical and biographical research.

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Sardou on play writing and American productions

The interview recounts how the playwright explains delegating routine drafting tasks to clerks and copyists to focus on structure and dialogue. He notes the process from plot to draft, comparison with American publishing habits, and reflections on the reception of Thermidor and other works in France and the United States.

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Advice to Young Playwrights From Sardou

Epwaun Mansuane recalls Sardou urging respect for timeless dramatic laws. He warned against deviating from classic principles, noting that true greatness in plays comes from honoring tradition from Aeschylus to Goethe. He also mentions a political dispute delaying performances at the Comedie Francaise.

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Laxative for children advertised in old medical ad

An aged advertisement touts a laxative remedy for children to soothe gums ease stomach bowels and relieve diarrhea. It claims the product is a twenty five cent bottle sold by all druggists worldwide and contains проч readied wording typical of early 20th century patent medicine.

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