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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1920)
THE SUNDAY OKEGOMAN, POKTLAA J), JULY 4, 1920 A LIFE SKETCHES BY ARTIST WHO SENSES SPIRIT OF THE DAY Si! AMONG US MORTALS The Great American Drama By W. E. HILL COPYRIGHT. 120. N. T. TRIBUNE INC 3 it )', ;, il s r l 8 Wa-v W-TOflPTO , m The sacrifice of love, showing the very tragic scheme, in which Lady Alice, being some years older than the young man who has fallen for her charms, seeks to let himdown easily. She is ex plaining that she may be beautiful now, but after a few years her beauty will be gin to wane, and then he will hate her and. Oh, it will be terrible! And Ronald gives a groan and cries "No, no, no, no! Never that, never that!" And Lady Alice, though her heart is breaking, .'urcres Ronald to go off and j marry some nice girl of his 'own age. r" it Z I : ."he Russian play, of peasant life on the banks of the Volga, presented at special matinees. Very popular with thie high brow element. Anna Kolchiyvnova, who is not fond of children, has just strangled her baby. Her husband is somewhere around, sleeping off last night's vodka party Anna longs forrlife on a higher plane. V5BB- if- m mm JS. . tug-- a jar ft!Riirv r a k 1 -1 Hi The domestic drama. Shows life in all its brutal frankness. The old folks are always sup pressing the young folks who want to live their own lives. Roderick, the only son, sob bing by the doorway, has just been denied permission to go to Broadway and join the Wir ter Garden chorus. Effie (extreme right) wants to go into the movies. After three mor acts, their ambitions will be dead and the farm gone to ruin. "fta t it . is.:?.Wh ft a 4. j mi II ! lOfB, Ml! A BUge mother, being awfully sweet. ( 1 ITV,..1 r The clever little farce comedy about the young man who would have been disinherited unless he married before his twenty-eighth birthday. It was just seven minutes of hii twenty-eighth birthday when he found out the condition's of the will; so he couldn't be very fussy about his choice. He married the ashman's niece, and on the honeymoon they meet the girl he was once in love with. Complica tions. Though not much to write home about at the start, being a clever girl, the ashman's niece will become very beautiful before the final curtain, and they will live very happily, etc If unsuccessful, the farce will be turned into a musical comedy, in which case it will without doubt run year on Broadway. The . mystery play. Joe Bemis. of -Central Office, sus pects the heroine of the murder, and of course the hero : objects. ' Being the heroine, the audience knows she wouldn't have done it; but Joe Bemis has to follow up , each of the seventeen false clewB with which the first : two acts are littered. i ft ' R 4 i 4 SI mi ill m . s i . i . -i t f i r. r 5 . ...... viiuiun ii is. ojrivis, wnu jrnuB uic cnvrua nignuv l me r nvoiity jineacre, is trying ' to save her little chum Betty from an unhappy marriage with Bob, who will be cut off by his family. t; worth a paltry million or so, if he marries her. Sylvia is trying to disillusion Bob about chorus girls 1 &rttnd1( to be poMgvjfot BobeamaMfcondMRBeatb-it ail Betty to yara gold andn 4nt if S. 7' f K The play in which the wife of a prominent man has a past that comes to light years after. In the drama the wife of a district attorney, a governor--elect or any one high up is bound to have the respected wife of Governor elect Bump trapped in her nightie in another man's room, whither she had gone in quest of the incriminating evidence against her past. The man returns, and once again she is in his evil power. About to summon help, there is, you will discover, a fire alarm within the lady's reach ; the hideous thought comes to her What wilL the firemen think? And, adds the other man, What will happen to her dear husband's political chances? Oh, it's terrible, terrible! A 5 it MS r- a- 'T.Bjr-. i -Kir:, "Sing Foo want big man go kissel kissel, smack smack wiv her! Damn? The magnanimous heroine, who just won't bear a grudge. "Per- naps some day yotf may need a Irtend. Won't you let . be Hell!" The cute Chinese heroine with the cute broken English. Very &Vlid gpyhgjrith nhi JV who mmmmPS N - I - 1 1